1969 Turkish General Election

12 October 1969 · The multiparty decades · 450 seats, 226 for a majority

General elections were held in Turkey on 12 October 1969. The electoral system used was party-list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method in 66 electoral districts.

Prime Minister before

Süleyman Demirel

AP

Prime Minister (continued)

Süleyman Demirel

AP

Largest force

Justice Party

256 of 450 seats

Turnout

64.3%

The result

Justice Party
46.5% of votes · +16 seats
256
seats
AP
Süleyman Demirel · 46.5% of votes · +16 seats
256
seats
Republican People's Party
27.4% of votes · +9 seats
143
seats
CHP
İsmet İnönü · 27.4% of votes · +9 seats
143
seats
Reliance Party
6.6% of votes
15
seats
Independents
5.6% of votes · +12 seats
13
seats
Unity Party
2.8% of votes
8
seats
Nation Party
3.2% of votes · +25 seats
6
seats
New Turkey Party
2.2% of votes · +13 seats
6
seats
Workers' Party
2.7% of votes · +12 seats
2
seats