Government and politics in Ordu, Türkiye: official figures
Ordu Metropolitan Municipality has been run by the Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) since its candidate won the mayoral race on 31 March 2024.
Which party controls Ordu?
The province of Ordu’s 19 district mayoralties were split in March 2024 as follows: the Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) 11, CHP 4, MHP 2, İYİ Parti 1, Yeniden Refah 1.
Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copyHow many MPs does Ordu have?
The province of Ordu elected 6 members of the Grand National Assembly in May 2023, the same as in 2018.
Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copyHow did Ordu vote in the 2023 presidential election?
In the May 2023 presidential run-off, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan took 65.2% of the votes across the province that contains the city of Ordu against 34.8% for Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, 11th highest of 33 big-city provinces for Erdoğan (all 81 provinces combined: 51.9%).
Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copyHow many districts does Ordu have?
The province of Ordu was divided into 19 districts with 19 municipalities in 2024.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- 604,851 voters were registered across the province that contains the city of Ordu for the 2024 local elections, +4.0% on 2019; the electorate ranked 7th smallest of 33 big-city provinces. Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copy
- The 2023 parliamentary seats of the province of Ordu went to AK Parti 3, CHP 2, MHP 1; turnout was 87.7%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Turnout in the first round of the 2023 presidential election across the province that contains the city of Ordu was 87.67%, 12th lowest of 33 big-city provinces. Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copy
- In the 2019 local elections, mayors across the province that contains the city of Ordu were won by AK Parti 16, MHP 2, CHP 1, on a turnout of 85.5%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Ordu compares with other cities in Türkiye
Erdoğan’s share in the 2023 presidential run-off (whole province) (2023)
Ordu ranks 11 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Erdoğan’s share in the 2023 presidential run-off (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Sakarya | 68.5% |
| 9 | Kayseri | 67.9% |
| 10 | Samsun | 65.3% |
| 11 | Ordu | 65.2% |
| 12 | Şanlıurfa | 64.9% |
| 13 | Gaziantep | 62.7% |
| 14 | Kocaeli | 57.0% |
Turnout, 2023 presidential election (first round) (whole province) (2023)
Ordu ranks 22 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Turnout, 2023 presidential election (first round) (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Konya | 89.23% |
| 20 | Trabzon | 89.15% |
| 21 | Adana | 87.69% |
| 22 | Ordu | 87.67% |
| 23 | Erzurum | 86.37% |
| 24 | Elazığ | 85.91% |
| 25 | Gaziantep | 85.84% |
Registered voters, 2024 local elections (whole province) (2024)
Ordu ranks 27 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Registered voters, 2024 local elections (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Van | 714,992 |
| 25 | Eskişehir | 696,060 |
| 26 | Trabzon | 619,603 |
| 27 | Ordu | 604,851 |
| 28 | Mardin | 555,072 |
| 29 | Malatya | 542,177 |
| 30 | Erzurum | 516,952 |
Members of parliament elected in 2023 (whole province) (2023)
Ordu ranks 29 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Members of parliament elected in 2023 (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Mardin | 6 |
| 27 | Trabzon | 6 |
| 28 | Malatya | 6 |
| 29 | Ordu | 6 |
| 30 | Erzurum | 6 |
| 31 | Batman | 5 |
| 32 | Elazığ | 5 |
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Sources
- Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü: Seçim İstatistikleri 2020-2024 (election statistics: 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections, 31 March 2024 local elections), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 cb8acf717c1a…)
- Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute): Bölgesel İstatistikler (Regional Statistics database): 114 indicators for the 81 provinces, 2014-2024 (CSV export), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 54a60ac62f7a…)
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