Turkey Election Results Live
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.
Turkey election results live. 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. Turkey was entering a dangerous period of one man rule he. Selcan hacaoglu march 26 2019 3 05 am edt.
How turkey s local elections became a vote on erdogan by. Intermittent updates throughout the day until the polls close at 5pm turkish time 2pm gmt when a full results and analysis service will begin. Why turkish president erdogan s ak party is challenging the results of the istanbul mayor s counting results.
Results carried by anadolu put. Both parties claimed victory in istanbul. Updates throughout the day on 31 march 2019 as turkey votes in local elections.
Elected officials will serve for five years. Watch live tv listen to live radio. The party of turkey s president recep tayyip erdogan has lost control of the capital ankara in local elections in a setback after 16 years in power the opp.
Dispute over mayoral election results continues. 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. The 2019 local elections were the last scheduled elections to be held in turkey until 23 june 2023.
Turkey s supreme election council said that the results from 84 ballot boxes have not yet been included in the final count as there were objections.