Türkiye 2002 parliamentary election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Justice and Development Party won 363 of 550 seats with 34.3% of the vote; 79.1% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 8.0 points on 1999.
- Türkiye
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Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice and Development Party | 363 | 34.3 | 10,808,229 | ||
| Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party | 178 | +178 | 19.4 | +10.7 | 6,113,352 |
| True Path Party | 0 | −85 | 9.5 | −2.5 | 3,008,942 |
| Nationalist Movement Party | 0 | −129 | 8.4 | −9.6 | 2,635,787 |
| Young Party | 0 | 7.3 | 2,285,598 | ||
| People's Democracy Party | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | +1.5 | 1,960,660 |
| Motherland Party | 0 | −86 | 5.1 | −8.1 | 1,618,465 |
| Felicity Party | 0 | 2.5 | 785,489 | ||
| Democratic Left Party | 0 | −136 | 1.2 | −21.0 | 384,009 |
| New Turkey Party | 0 | 1.1 | 363,869 | ||
| Great Unity Party | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | −0.4 | 322,093 |
| Independents | 9 | +6 |
± is the change against the Türkiye 1999 parliamentary election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Justice and Development Party 10,808,229
- Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party 6,113,352
- True Path Party 3,008,942
- Nationalist Movement Party 2,635,787
- Young Party 2,285,598
- People's Democracy Party 1,960,660
- Motherland Party 1,618,465
- Felicity Party 785,489
- Democratic Left Party 384,009
- New Turkey Party 363,869
- Great Unity Party 322,093
- Independents
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
79.1% of the 41,407,027 registered voters cast a ballot (32,768,161 ballots), down 8.0 points on 1999. 31,528,783 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1983. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Justice and Development Party34.3% of votes66.0% of seats
- Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party19.4% of votes32.4% of seats
- True Path Party9.5% of votes0.0% of seats
- Nationalist Movement Party8.4% of votes0.0% of seats
- Young Party7.3% of votes0.0% of seats
- People's Democracy Party6.2% of votes0.0% of seats
- Motherland Party5.1% of votes0.0% of seats
- Felicity Party2.5% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 27.1 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.4 by votes and 1.8 by seats; Justice and Development Party led Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party by 14.9 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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