Ağrı is an
electoral district
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of the
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
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. It elects four members of
parliament
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(deputies) to represent the
province of the same name for a four-year term by the
D'Hondt method
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, a
party-list proportional representation
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system.
Members
Population reviews of each electoral district are conducted before each general election, which can lead to certain districts being granted a smaller or greater number of parliamentary seats. Ağrı elected four members in 1999. This rose to five in 2002 and 2007 before being reduced back down to four MPs in the
2011 general election.
General elections
2011
June 2015
November 2015
2018
2023
Elected to the
28th Parliament of Turkey
The 28th Parliament of Turkey was elected at the 2023 Turkish parliamentary election. It succeeded the 27th Parliament of Turkey in May 2023. The Member of Parliament#Turkey, 600 members, elected through proportional representation from Electoral ...
:
Presidential elections
2014
References
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Electoral districts of Turkey
Politics of Ağrı Province