1977 Turkish Senate election
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Senate elections were held in Turkey on 5 June 1977,[1] on the same day as for the lower house. In this election 50 members – one-third – of the Senate were elected.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican People's Party | 2,037,875 | 42.35 | 28 | |
| Justice Party | 1,842,396 | 38.28 | 21 | |
| National Salvation Party | 402,702 | 8.37 | 1 | |
| Nationalist Movement Party | 326,967 | 6.79 | 0 | |
| Democratic Party | 107,278 | 2.23 | 0 | |
| Republican Reliance Party | 89,484 | 1.86 | 0 | |
| Independents | 5,624 | 0.12 | 0 | |
| Total | 4,812,326 | 100.00 | 50 | |
| Valid votes | 4,812,326 | 95.98 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 201,351 | 4.02 | ||
| Total votes | 5,013,677 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 6,800,746 | 73.72 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al.[3] | ||||