| 294,906 | 6 |
Population (as of Feb. 8, 2019) |
Elections in our database |
| 67.08% | |
Registered Voters (as of ) |
Average Turnout |
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC)
| Name | Official Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus Assembly of the Republic | Cumhuriyet Meclisi | Assembly |
Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: President Mustafa AKINCI
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Özkan YORGANCIOGLU
- Assembly: Northern Cyprus has a unicameral Assembly of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Meclisi) with 50 seats.
Description of electoral system:
- The President is elected by absolute majority vote through a two-round system to serve a 5-year term.
- The Prime Minister is nominated by the president.
- In the Assembly of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Meclisi) 50 members are elected by proportional representation to serve 5-year terms.***
*** Members are elected from 5 electoral districts. There is a 5 percent threshold for gaining representation. Voters in each district may vote for a party list, or for individual candidates. If they vote for individual candidates, their number of votes cannot exceed the number of seats in the district.
Elections
| Election For | Date | Votes | Registered Voters | Turn Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Referendum | 2004-04-24 | - | 143,636 | - |
| Northern Cyprus Assembly of the Republic | 2009-04-19 | - | - | - |
| President | 2010-04-18 | 125,294 | 164,072 | 76.37% |
| Northern Cyprus Assembly of the Republic | 2013-07-28 | 118,982 | 190,553 | 62.44% |
| Northern Cyprus Assembly of the Republic | 2018-01-07 | 118,970 | 190,533 | 62.44% |
| President | 2020-10-11 | - | - | - |