1968 Turkish Senate election

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Senate elections were held in Turkey on 2 June 1968.[1] In this election 53 members of the senate were elected; 50 members for one-third of the senate and three vacant seats.[2]

## Results[edit]

Party| Votes| %| Seats

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| Justice Party| 1,656,802| 49.86| 38
| Republican People's Party| 899,444| 27.07| 13
| Reliance Party| 284,234| 8.55| 1
| Nation Party| 200,737| 6.04| 1
| Workers' Party| 157,062| 4.73| 0
| Republican Villagers Nation Party| 66,232| 1.99| 0
| Independents| 58,317| 1.76| 0
Total| 3,322,828| 100.00| 53
Total votes| 3,595,976| –|
Registered voters/turnout| 5,420,255| 66.34|
Source: Nohlen et al.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Türkiye'nin 75 yılı Hürgüç Gazetecilik, İstanbul, 1998 p 202
2. ^ "Results of the senate elections" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
3. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, pp269–273 ISBN 0-19-924958-X

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