title: Yozgat (electoral district)
text: # Yozgat (electoral district)
  
  Yozgat is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects 4 members of parliament (deputies) to represent the province of the same name for a four-year term by the D'Hondt method, a party-list proportional representation 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. Yozgat's seat allocation has fluctuated from a historical high of 9 seats in the 1950s to four seats today, its lowest level of representation to date.
  
  MPs for Yozgat, 1999 onwards :
  
  | Seat | 1999 (21st parliament) | 2002 (22nd parliament) | | 2007 (23rd parliament) | | 2011 (24th parliament) | | June 2015 (25th parliament) |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | MP | Lütfullah Kayalar Anavatan | Bekir Bozdağ AK Party | Bekir Bozdağ AK Party | Bekir Bozdağ AK Party | Bekir Bozdağ AK Party | Bekir Bozdağ AK Party | | Abdulkadir Akgül AK Party | |
  | MP | İlyas Arslan FP | Mehmet Çiçek AK Party | Mehmet Çiçek AK Party | Mehmet Çiçek AK Party | | Ertuğrul Soysal AK Party | Ertuğrul Soysal AK Party | Ertuğrul Soysal AK Party | |
  | MP | İlyas Arslan FP | İlyas Arslan AK Party | | Abdülkadir Akgül AK Party | | Yusuf Başer AK Party | Yusuf Başer AK Party | Yusuf Başer AK Party | |
  | MP | Ahmet Erol Ersoy MHP | Emin Koç CHP | | Mehmet Ekici MHP | | Sadir Durmaz MHP | Sadir Durmaz MHP | Sadir Durmaz MHP | |
  | MP | Mesut Türker MHP | Mehmet Erdemir AK Party | | Osman Coşkun AK Party | Seat abolished | Seat abolished | Seat abolished | Seat abolished | Seat abolished |
  | MP | Şuayip Üşenmez MHP | Mehmet Yaşar Öztürk AK Party | Mehmet Yaşar Öztürk AK Party | Mehmet Yaşar Öztürk AK Party | Seat abolished | Seat abolished | Seat abolished | Seat abolished | Seat abolished |
  
  ## General elections
  
  ### 2011
  
  2011 Turkish general election: Yozgat :
  
  | List | List | Candidates | Votes | % | ± |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Bekir Bozdağ, Ertuğrul Soysal, Yusuf Başer | 170,919 | 66.42 | |
  | | MHP | Sadir Durmaz | 47,062 | 18.29 | |
  | | CHP | None elected | 28,166 | 10.95 | |
  | | BBP | None elected | 3205 | 1.25 | |
  | | Felicity | None elected | 2806 | 1.09 | |
  | | HAS Party | None elected | 2520 | 0.98 | N/A |
  | | DP | None elected | 1091 | 0.42 | |
  | | DYP | None elected | 405 | 0.16 | |
  | | Nationalist Conservative | None elected | 260 | 0.1 | |
  | | DSP | None elected | 253 | 0.1 | |
  | | Labour | None elected | 253 | 0.1 | |
  | | TKP | None elected | 159 | 0.06 | |
  | | Nation | None elected | 130 | 0.05 | |
  | | Liberal Democrat | None elected | 84 | 0.03 | |
  | | HEPAR | None elected | | 0 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 257,313 | 82.17 | |
  
  ### June 2015
  
  | Abbr. | Abbr. | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Justice and Development Party | 139,934 | 58.3% |
  | | MHP | Nationalist Movement Party | 66,958 | 27.9% |
  | | CHP | Republican People's Party | 21,626 | 9% |
  | | SP | Felicity Party | 6,054 | 2.5% |
  | | HDP | Peoples' Democratic Party | 2,298 | 1% |
  | | | Other | 3,130 | 1.3% |
  | Total | Total | Total | 240,000 | 240,000 | 240,000 | 240,000 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81.61 | 81.61 | 81.61 | 81.61 |
  | source: YSK |||||
  
  ### November 2015
  
  | Abbr. | Abbr. | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Justice and Development Party | 157,622 | 64.8% |
  | | MHP | Nationalist Movement Party | 30,374 | 12.5% |
  | | | Independent Lütfullah Kayalar | 28,664 | 11.8% |
  | | CHP | Republican People's Party | 17,904 | 7.4% |
  | | SP | Felicity Party | 1,259 | 0.5% |
  | | HDP | Peoples' Democratic Party | 1,202 | 0.5% |
  | | | Other | 6,124 | 2.5% |
  | Total | Total | Total | 243,149 | 243,149 | 243,149 | 243,149 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 83.56 | 83.56 | 83.56 | 83.56 |
  | source: YSK |||||
  
  ### 2018
  
  | Abbr. | Abbr. | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Justice and Development Party | 131,340 | 52.3% |
  | | MHP | Nationalist Movement Party | 62,006 | 24.7% |
  | | CHP | Republican People's Party | 28,575 | 11.4% |
  | | IYI | Good Party | 18,727 | 7.5% |
  | | SP | Felicity Party | 2,966 | 1.2% |
  | | HDP | Peoples' Democratic Party | 2,100 | 0.8% |
  | | | Other | 5,490 | 2.2% |
  | Total | Total | Total | 251,204 | 251,204 | 251,204 | 251,204 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 86.42 | 86.42 | 86.42 | 86.42 |
  | source: YSK |||||
  
  ## Presidential elections
  
  ### 2014
  
  Presidential Election 2014: Yozgat :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 155,728 | 65.84 |
  | | Independent | Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu | 78,565 | 33.22 |
  | | HDP | Selahattin Demirtaş | 2,240 | 0.95 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 236,533 | 100.00 |
  | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 2,670 | 1.53 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 240,203 | 78.97 |
  | | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win |
  