General elections were held in
Turkey
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on 12 October 1969. The electoral system used was
party-list proportional representation
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using the
D'Hondt method
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in 66
electoral districts. The result was a victory for the
Justice Party, which won 256 of the 450 seats.
[Nohlen ''et al''., p272] Voter turnout was 64.3%.
Results
References
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General elections in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula ...
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula ...
General
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