Electoral_history_of_Recep_Tayyip_Erdoğan
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was a Mayor of Istanbul and is the 1st leader of the Justice and Development Party and the 25th Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey. He has been involved in many elections on local, leadership and nationwide stage since his first election to the Grand National Assembly in 1986.
Main article: 1994 Turkish local elections
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Candidate | Party | Percentage | Votes |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Welfare Party | 25.19 | 973,704 |
İlhan Kesici | Motherland Party | 22.14 | 855,897 |
Zülfü Livaneli | Social Democratic Populist Party | 20.30 | 784,693 |
Bedrettin Dalan | True Path Party | 15.46 | 597,461 |
Zekeriya Temizel | Democratic Left Party | 12.38 | 478,612 |
Unknown | Nationalist Movement Party | 1.87 | 72,121 |
Ertuğrul Günay | Republican People's Party | 1.40 | 54,028 |
Unknown | Great Union Party | 0.35 | 13,662 |
Unknown | Nation Party | 0.31 | 12,294 |
Unknown | Rebirth Party | 0.21 | 7,979 |
Unknown | Socialist Union Party | 0.18 | 7,075 |
Unknown | Workers' Party | 0.13 | 5,215 |
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Main article: 2002 Turkish general election
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Main article: 2003 Turkish by-election
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Leader[2] | Party | Votes | Percentage | Swing% | Seats | Change |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Justice and Development Party | 55,203 | 84.82 | 67.26 | 3 | +2 |
Deniz Baykal | Republican People's Party | 8,972 | 13.79 | 4.87 | 0 | −1 |
Doğu Perinçek | Workers' Party | 500 | 0.77 | 0.63 | 0 | 0 |
Aydemir Güler | Communist Party of Turkey | 404 | 0.62 | 0.52 | 0 | 0 |
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Main article: 2004 Turkish local elections
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Leader[3] | Party | Votes | Percentage | CC members |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Justice and Development Party | 13,448,587 | 41.67 | 2.276 |
Deniz Baykal | Republican People's Party | 5,883,696 | 18.23 | 392 |
Devlet Bahçeli | Nationalist Movement Party | 3,372,732 | 10.45 | 178 |
Mehmet Ağar | True Path Party | 3,216,737 | 9.97 | 156 |
Murat Karayalçın | Social Democratic People's Party | 1,662,280 | 5.15 | 129 |
Recai Kutan | Felicity Party | 1,297,736 | 4.02 | 19 |
Cem Uzan | Young Party | 839,897 | 2.60 | 4 |
Nesrin Nas | Motherland Party | 807,842 | 2.50 | 26 |
Bülent Ecevit | Democratic Left Party | 683,782 | 2.12 | 9 |
Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu | Great Union Party | 374,125 | 1.16 | 7 |
− | Independents | 234,443 | 0.73 | 9 |
Haydar Baş | Independent Turkey Party | 154,519 | 0.48 | 0 |
Aydemir Güler | Communist Party of Turkey | 85,188 | 0.26 | 0 |
Doğu Perinçek | Workers' Party | 79,774 | 0.25 | 0 |
İsmail Cem | New Turkey Party | 79,584 | 0.25 | 0 |
Levent Tüzel | Labour Party | 18.695 | 0.06 | 1 |
Ufuk Uras | Freedom and Solidarity Party | 12.406 | 0.04 | 0 |
Aykut Edibali | Nation Party | 8,711 | 0.03 | 0 |
Yaşar Aydın | Democratic Party | 7,837 | 0.02 | 2 |
Tuğrul Türkeş | Bright Turkey Party | 3,872 | 0.01 | 0 |
− | Liberal Democratic Party | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
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Main article: 2007 Turkish general election
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Leader[4] | Party | Votes | Percentage | Swing% | Seats | Change | |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | d | Justice and Development Party | 16,327,291 | 46.58 | 12.30 | 341 | –23 |
Deniz Baykal | Republican People's Party | 7,317,808 | 20.88 | 1.49 | 112 | –66 | |
Devlet Bahçeli | Nationalist Movement Party | 5,001,869 | 14.27 | 5.91 | 71 | +71 | |
Mehmet Ağar | Democratic Party | 1,898,873 | 5.42 | 4.12 | 0 | 0 | |
– | Independents | 1,835,486 | 5.24 | 4.24 | 26 | +18 | |
Cem Uzan | Young Party | 1,064,871 | 3.04 | 4.21 | 0 | 0 | |
Recai Kutan | Felicity Party | 820,289 | 2.34 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | |
Haydar Baş | Independent Turkey Party | 182,095 | 0.52 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | |
Yaşar Nuri Öztürk | People's Ascent Party | 179,010 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0 | 0 | |
Doğu Perinçek | Workers' Party | 128,148 | 0.37 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | |
Oktay Öztürk | Bright Turkey Party | 100,982 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 | |
Aydemir Güler | Communist Party of Turkey | 79,258 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | |
Ufuk Uras | Freedom and Solidarity Party | 52,055 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | |
Cem Toker | Liberal Democratic Party | 35,364 | 0.10 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | |
Levent Tüzel | Labour Party | 26,292 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 |
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Main article: 2007 Turkish constitutional referendum
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Options[5] | Votes | Percentage |
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YYes (supported by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan) | 19,422,714 | 68.95% |
NNo | 8,744,94 | 31.05% |
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Main article: 2009 Turkish local elections
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Leader[6] | Party | Votes | Percentage | CC members |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Justice and Development Party | 15,353,553 | 38.39 | 1889 |
Deniz Baykal | Republican People's Party | 9,229,936 | 23.08 | 612 |
Devlet Bahçeli | Nationalist Movement Party | 6,386,279 | 15.97 | 414 |
Ahmet Türk | Democratic Society Party | 2,277,777 | 5.70 | 235 |
Numan Kurtulmuş | Felicity Party | 2,079,701 | 5.20 | 29 |
Süleyman Soylu | Democratic Party | 1,536,847 | 3.84 | 45 |
Zeki Sezer | Democratic Left Party | 1,139,878 | 2.85 | 26 |
Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu | Great Union Party | 943,765 | 2.36 | 18 |
Salih Uzun | Motherland Party | 304,361 | 0.76 | 4 |
– | Independent | 172,279 | 0.43 | 7 |
Haydar Baş | Independent Turkey Party | 167,986 | 0.42 | 1 |
Doğu Perinçek | Workers' Party | 114,243 | 0.29 | 0 |
Erkan Baş | Communist Party of Turkey | 85,507 | 0.21 | 0 |
Hayri Kozanoğlu | Özgürlük ve Dayanışma Partisi | 67,984 | 0.17 | 0 |
Levent Tüzel | Labour Party | 48,939 | 0.12 | 1 |
Aykut Edibali | Nation Party | 41,818 | 0.10 | 0 |
Bayram Bozyel | Rights and Freedoms Party | 29,392 | 0.07 | 0 |
Yaşar Nuri Öztürk | People's Ascent Party | 6,197 | 0.02 | 0 |
Cem Toker | Liberal Democratic Party | 2,285 | 0.01 | 0 |
Mustafa Ayzit | Peace and Democracy Party | 36 | 0.00 | 0 |
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Main article: 2010 Turkish constitutional referendum
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Options[7] | Votes | Percentage |
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YYes (supported by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan) | 21,787,244 | 57.88% |
NNo | 15,856,793 | 42.12% |
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Main article: 2011 Turkish general election
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Leader[8] | Party | Votes | Percentage | Swing% | Seats | Change | |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | d | Justice and Development Party | 21,399,082 | 49.83 | 3.25 | 327 | –14 |
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu | Republican People's Party | 11,155,972 | 25.98 | 5.10 | 135 | +23 | |
Devlet Bahçeli | Nationalist Movement Party | 5,585,513 | 13.01 | 1.30 | 53 | –18 | |
– | Independent | 2,819,917 | 6.57 | 1.33 | 35 | +8 | |
Mustafa Kamalak | Felicity Party | 543,454 | 1.27 | 1.07 | 0 | 0 | |
Numan Kurtulmuş | People's Voice Party | 329,723 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0 | 0 | |
Yalçın Topçu | Great Union Party | 323,251 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | |
Namık Kemal Zeybek | Democratic Party | 279,480 | 0.65 | 4.77 | 0 | 0 | |
Osman Pamukoğlu | Rights and Equality Party | 124,415 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 | |
Masum Türker | Democratic Left Party | 108,089 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | |
Çetin Özaçıkgöz | True Path Party | 64,607 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | |
Erkan Baş | Communist Party of Turkey | 64,006 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | |
Aykut Edibali | Nation Party | 60,716 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | |
Ahmet Reyiz Yılmaz | Nationalist and Conservative Party | 36,188 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | |
Selma Gürkan | Labour Party | 32,128 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
Cem Toker | Liberal Democratic Party | 15,222 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
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Main article: 2014 Turkish presidential election
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Candidate | Nationwide votes | % (of valid votes) | Overseas votes | % | Customs votes | % | Total votes | % | |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 20,670,826 | 51.65 | 143,873 | 62.30 | 185,444 | 62.73 | 21,000,143 | 51.79 | |
Ekmeleddin Mehmet İhsanoğlu | 15,434,167 | 38.57 | 64,483 | 27.92 | 89,070 | 30.13 | 15,587,720 | 38.44 | |
Selahattin Demirtaş | 3,914,359 | 9.78 | 22,582 | 9.78 | 21,107 | 7.14 | 3,958,048 | 9.76 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 734,140 | - | 1,857 | - | 1,719 | - | 737,716 | – | |
Total | 40,019,352 | 100 | 230,938 | 100 | 297,340 | 100 | 41,283,627 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 52,894,115 | 77.05 | 2,798,726 | 8.32 | - | - | 55,692,841 | 74.13 | |
Source: YSK nationwide results, YSK overseas results, YSK customs results, YSK overall results |
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Main article: 2018 Turkish presidential election
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Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Justice and Development Party | 26,330,823 | 52.59 | |
Muharrem İnce | Republican People's Party | 15,340,321 | 30.64 | |
Selahattin Demirtaş | Peoples' Democratic Party | 4,205,794 | 8.40 | |
Meral Akşener | Good Party | 3,649,030 | 7.29 | |
Temel Karamollaoğlu | Felicity Party | 443,704 | 0.89 | |
Doğu Perinçek | Patriotic Party | 98,955 | 0.20 | |
Total | 50,068,627 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 50,068,627 | 97.79 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 1,129,332 | 2.21 | ||
Total votes | 51,197,959 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 59,367,469 | 86.24 | ||
Source: YSK |
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Main article: 2019 Turkish local elections
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Party | Leader | Votes | Percentage |
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Justice and Development Party | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 19,766,640 | % 42.73 |
Republican People's Party | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu | 13,218,754 | % 28.57 |
Nationalist Movement Party | Devlet Bahçeli | 3,756,245 | % 8.12 |
Good Party | Meral Akşener | 3,376,292 | % 7.30 |
Peoples' Democratic Party | Sezai Temelli, Pervin Buldan | 2,703,595 | % 5.84 |
Felicity Party | Temel Karamollaoğlu | 1,312,780 | % 2.84 |
Great Unity Party | Mustafa Destici | 868,393 | % 1.88 |
Democrat Party | Gültekin Uysal | 411,190 | % 0.89 |
Democratic Left Party | Önder Aksakal | 378,706 | % 0.82 |
Independents | 139,989 | % 0.30 | |
Independent Turkey Party | Haydar Baş | 126,836 | % 0.27 |
Communist Party of Turkey | Aydemir Güler | 111,775 | % 0.24 |
Patriotic Party | Doğu Perinçek | 92,580 | % 0.20 |
Free Cause Party | İshak Sağlam | 0 | %0.00 |
Total | 46,263,775 | % 100.00 | |
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Main article: 2023 Turkish presidential election
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Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Justice and Development Party | 27,133,849 | 49.52 | 27,834,589 | 52.18 | |
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu | Republican People's Party | 24,595,178 | 44.88 | 25,504,724 | 47.82 | |
Sinan Oğan | Independent | 2,831,239 | 5.17 | |||
Muharrem İnce | Homeland Party | 235,783 | 0.43 | |||
Total | 54,796,049 | 100.00 | 53,339,313 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 54,796,049 | 98.14 | 53,339,313 | 98.73 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 1,037,104 | 1.86 | 684,288 | 1.27 | ||
Total votes | 55,833,153 | 100.00 | 54,023,601 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 64,145,504 | 87.04 | 64,197,454 | 84.15 | ||
Source: YSK, 1st round; 2nd round |
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