1946 Turkish presidential election
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The 1946 Turkish presidential election is the presidential election held in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on 5 August 1946.[1] For the first time, the elections were competed by more than one candidate and the current President İsmet İnönü won again in the first round with 388 votes.[2]
Results[edit]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İsmet İnönü | Republican People's Party | 388 | 86.41 | |
| Fevzi Çakmak | Democrat Party | 59 | 13.14 | |
| Yusuf Kemal Tengirşenk | Democrat Party | 2 | 0.45 | |
| Total | 449 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 449 | 96.56 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 16 | 3.44 | ||
| Total votes | 465 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 465 | 100.00 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ Gülen, Ahmet (2015). "Türkiye'de Demokratikleşme Süreci'nin İlk Yansımaları: 1946 Genel Seçimleri ve Cumhurbaşkanlığı Seçimi". Çağdaş Türkiye Tarihi Araştırmaları Dergisi. 15 (30): 221–249. ISSN 1300-0756.
- ^ "1923'ten günümüze Cumhurbaşkanı seçimleri". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
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