Turkish senate elections, 1979
Turkey held senate elections on 14 October 1979. In this election 50 members of the senate were elected.( 50 members for 1/3 of the senate) [1]
| Party | Party leader | Vote total | Vote percentage | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Party (AP) | Süleyman Demirel | 2,215,053 | 46.8 % | 33 |
| Republican People's Party (CHP) | Bülent Ecevit | 1,378,224 | 29.1 % | 12 |
| National Salvation Party (MSP) | Necmettin Erbakan | 459,040 | 9.7 % | 4 |
| National Movement Party (MHP) | Alparslan Türkeş | 312,241 | 6,1 % | 1 |
| Republican Reliance Party (CGP) | Turhan Feyzioğlu | 117,749 | 2.5 % | |
| Turkey Socialist Worker's Party (TSİP) | 62,105 | 1.3 % | ||
| Turkey Unity Party (TBP) | Mustafa Timisi | 55,775 | 1.2 % | |
| Workers Party of Turkey (TİP) | Behice Boran | 33,720 | 0.7 % | |
| Socialist Revolution Party | Mehmet Ali Aybar | 33,548 | 0.7% | |
| Independents | 63,093 | 1.3 % |
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