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