Government and politics in Bilecik (Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik, Türkiye): official figures
Bilecik province’s 7 district mayoralties outside the provincial centre were split in March 2024 as follows: the Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) 3, MHP 2, İYİ Parti 1, CHP 1.
How many MPs does Bilecik have?
Bilecik province elected 2 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 Bilecik vote in the 2023 presidential election?
In the May 2023 presidential run-off, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan took 53.5% of the votes in Bilecik province against 46.5% for Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, 35th lowest of 81 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 Bilecik have?
Bilecik province was divided into 8 districts with 11 municipalities and 243 villages in 2024.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- 169,000 voters were registered in Bilecik province for the 2024 local elections, +7.9% on 2019; the electorate ranked 10th smallest of 81 provinces. Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copy
- The 2023 parliamentary seats of Bilecik province went to CHP 1, AK Parti 1; turnout was 92.0%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Turnout in the first round of the 2023 presidential election in Bilecik province was 92.01%, 4th highest of 81 provinces. Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copy
- In the 2019 local elections, mayors in Bilecik province were won by AK Parti 4, MHP 3, independents 2, CHP 2, on a turnout of 88.4%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Bilecik compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Erdoğan’s share in the 2023 presidential run-off (2023)
Bilecik ranks 47 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Erdoğan’s share in the 2023 presidential run-off |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Burdur | 55.8% |
| 45 | Zonguldak | 54.8% |
| 46 | Bursa | 54.7% |
| 47 | Bilecik | 53.5% |
| 48 | Uşak | 51.0% |
| 49 | Artvin | 50.7% |
| 50 | Yalova | 50.4% |
Turnout, 2023 presidential election (first round) (2023)
Bilecik ranks 4 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout, 2023 presidential election (first round) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Düzce | 92.34% |
| 2 | Amasya | 92.20% |
| 3 | Manisa | 92.06% |
| 4 | Bilecik | 92.01% |
| 5 | Kütahya | 92.01% |
| 6 | Denizli | 91.73% |
| 7 | Çanakkale | 91.71% |
Registered voters, 2024 local elections (2024)
Bilecik ranks 72 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered voters, 2024 local elections |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Sinop | 177,704 |
| 70 | Kırşehir | 177,191 |
| 71 | Erzincan | 174,786 |
| 72 | Bilecik | 169,000 |
| 73 | Bartın | 158,737 |
| 74 | Çankırı | 151,075 |
| 75 | Iğdır | 138,661 |
Members of parliament elected in 2023 (2023)
Bilecik ranks 72 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Members of parliament elected in 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Ardahan | 2 |
| 70 | Artvin | 2 |
| 71 | Bartın | 2 |
| 72 | Bilecik | 2 |
| 73 | Çankırı | 2 |
| 74 | Erzincan | 2 |
| 75 | Gümüşhane | 2 |
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Sources
- 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…)
- 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…)
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