Election Results Turkey Today
In the last local election in 2014 erdogan s justice and development party won nearly 43 percent of the vote and retained its hold on istanbul and the capital city ankara.
Election results turkey today. Erdogan s party loses ankara unlikely to hold istanbul. Tayyip erdogan s ruling ak party was on track on monday to lose control of turkey s two biggest cities istanbul and ankara in a stunning local election setback that could complicate the. Election results june 24.
Elected officials will serve for five years. Opposition leads by 28 000 votes in istanbul and has already won ankara. The akp alleges irregularities and is challenging the results in every istanbul district.
Here s the background to this. As required by. Following the election of the 27th parliament of turkey on 24 june 2018 the akp government publicly announced its intention to bring the local elections forward from march 2019 to november 2018.
The election commission said the chp s ekrem imamoglu was leading there by less than 0 5 but that the results of more than 80 ballot boxes were being challenged. The 2019 local elections were the last scheduled elections to be held in turkey until 23 june 2023. Sunday s municipal elections also delivered opposition chp wins in the capital ankara and in izmir.
Results carried by anadolu put. What you need to know for the first time since its creation recep tayyip erdoğan s akp has failed to secure an overall majority.