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1999 Turkish local elections
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Leader
Bülent Ecevit
Devlet Bahçeli
Recai Kutan
Party
DSP
MHP
FP
Leader since
15 January 1989
6 July 1997
1998
Last election
8.75%, 23 mayors
7.95%, 118 mayors
19.14%, 329 mayors
Municipalities
189
499
488
Mayor ±
166
381
159
Popular vote^
5,885,132
5,401,597
5,185,831
Percentage
18.70%
17.17%
16.48%
Swing
9.95pp
9.22pp
2.66pp
Winners of the 81
provincial capitals dark blue MHP, orange FP, green ANAP, pink DYP, blue DSP, brown HADEP, red CHP, grey independent
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Four different elections in order to elect both types of councillor and mayor were held on the same day. The results shown here are the provincial councillor election results , which best reflect the overall voting intentions of the electorate. See the results section for the full results.
Local elections were held in Turkey on April 18, 1999.
Results [ ]
Party Votes % Democratic Left Party 5,885,132 18.70 Nationalist Movement Party 5,401,597 17.17 Virtue Party 5,185,831 16.48 Motherland Party 4,730,711 15.03 True Path Party 4,157,262 13.21 Republican People's Party 3,487,483 11.08 People's Democracy Party 1,094,761 3.48 Great Unity Party 540,239 1.72 Democrat Turkey Party 292,224 0.93 Freedom and Solidarity Party 263,814 0.84 Nation Party 86,481 0.27 Peace Party 67,448 0.21 Workers' Party 66,175 0.21 41,947 0.13 Liberal Democratic Party 30,314 0.10 Labour Party 29,499 0.09 Socialist Power Party 22,825 0.07 Rebirth Party 17,335 0.06 Democracy and Peace Party 6,593 0.02 Changing Turkey Party 3,143 0.01 Independents 56,879 0.18 Total 31,467,693 100.00
Metropolitan municipality mayors [ ]
Mayor of other municipalities [ ]
References [ ]
External links [ ]
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Local elections in Turkey 1999 elections in Turkey April 1999 events in Turkey