Government and politics in Kırşehir (Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Türkiye): official figures
Kırşehir province’s 6 district mayoralties outside the provincial centre were split in March 2024 as follows: the Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) 3, MHP 1, CHP 1, BBP 1.
How many MPs does Kırşehir have?
Kırşehir 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 Kırşehir vote in the 2023 presidential election?
In the May 2023 presidential run-off, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan took 57.3% of the votes in Kırşehir province against 42.7% for Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, 40th 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 Kırşehir have?
Kırşehir province was divided into 7 districts with 10 municipalities and 252 villages in 2024.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- 177,191 voters were registered in Kırşehir province for the 2024 local elections, +5.7% on 2019; the electorate ranked 12th smallest of 81 provinces. Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copy
- The 2023 parliamentary seats of Kırşehir province went to CHP 1, AK Parti 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 in Kırşehir province was 87.68%, 30th lowest of 81 provinces. Source: Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü · saved copy
- In the 2019 local elections, mayors in Kırşehir province were won by AK Parti 5, CHP 3, MHP 2, on a turnout of 85.4%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Kırşehir compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Erdoğan’s share in the 2023 presidential run-off (2023)
Kırşehir ranks 42 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Erdoğan’s share in the 2023 presidential run-off |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Bartın | 60.0% |
| 40 | Amasya | 59.2% |
| 41 | Isparta | 57.7% |
| 42 | Kırşehir | 57.3% |
| 43 | Kocaeli | 57.0% |
| 44 | Burdur | 55.8% |
| 45 | Zonguldak | 54.8% |
Turnout, 2023 presidential election (first round) (2023)
Kırşehir ranks 52 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout, 2023 presidential election (first round) |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Osmaniye | 87.84% |
| 50 | Sinop | 87.84% |
| 51 | Adana | 87.69% |
| 52 | Kırşehir | 87.68% |
| 53 | Ordu | 87.67% |
| 54 | Bayburt | 87.39% |
| 55 | Tunceli | 87.36% |
Registered voters, 2024 local elections (2024)
Kırşehir ranks 70 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered voters, 2024 local elections |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Karaman | 189,888 |
| 68 | Karabük | 184,244 |
| 69 | Sinop | 177,704 |
| 70 | Kırşehir | 177,191 |
| 71 | Erzincan | 174,786 |
| 72 | Bilecik | 169,000 |
| 73 | Bartın | 158,737 |
Members of parliament elected in 2023 (2023)
Kırşehir ranks 78 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Members of parliament elected in 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Gümüşhane | 2 |
| 76 | Iğdır | 2 |
| 77 | Kilis | 2 |
| 78 | Kırşehir | 2 |
| 79 | Sinop | 2 |
| 80 | Bayburt | 1 |
| 81 | Tunceli | 1 |
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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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