Türkiye June 2015 parliamentary election

Final results from ParlGov, read 5 October 2026: Justice and Development Party won 258 of 550 seats with 40.9% of the vote; 83.9% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 0.8 points on 2011.

Türkiye
Held Sunday 7 June 2015

Result

276 for a majority

Seats and votes by party

Party	Seats	± seats	%	± points	Votes
Justice and Development Party	258	−69	40.9	−9.0	18,867,411
Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party	132	−3	24.9	−1.0	11,518,139
Nationalist Movement Party	80	+27	16.3	+3.3	7,520,006
Peoples' Democratic Party	80		13.1		6,058,489
Felicity Party	0	0	2.1	+0.8	949,178
Independents	0	−6	1.1		488,226

± is the change against the Türkiye 2011 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party

Justice and Development Party 18,867,411
Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party 11,518,139
Nationalist Movement Party 7,520,006
Peoples' Democratic Party 6,058,489
Felicity Party 949,178
Independents 488,226

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

Justice and Development Party40.9%
Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party24.9%
Nationalist Movement Party16.3%
Peoples' Democratic Party13.1%
Felicity Party2.1%

Turnout

83.9% of the 56,608,817 registered voters cast a ballot (47,507,467 ballots), up 0.8 points on 2011. 46,163,243 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

Justice and Development Party40.9% of votes46.9% of seats
Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party24.9% of votes24.0% of seats
Nationalist Movement Party16.3% of votes14.5% of seats
Peoples' Democratic Party13.1% of votes14.5% of seats
Felicity Party2.1% of votes0.0% of seats

Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 4.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.7 by votes and 3.1 by seats; Justice and Development Party led Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party by 15.9 points of the vote. How these are computed.

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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