Republican People's Party (Turkey)
General elections

Republican People's Party (Turkey)

Section Title: General elections
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General election record of the Republican People's Party (CHP) 0–10% 10–20% 20–30% 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%

Election	Leader	Vote	Seats	Result	Outcome	Map

1946	İsmet İnönüİsmet İnönü	—	397 / 503 ( 73)	—	1st Majority government

1950	3,176,561	69 / 492 ( 328)	39.45%	2nd Main opposition

1954	3,161,696	31 / 537 ( 38)	35.36% 4.09 pp	2nd Main opposition

1957	3,753,136	178 / 602 ( 147)	41.09% 4.73 pp	2nd Main opposition

1961	3,724,752	173 / 450 ( 5)	36.74% 4.35 pp	1st Minority government

1965	2,675,785	134 / 450 ( 39)	28.75% 7.99 pp	2nd Main opposition

1969	2,487,163	143 / 450 ( 9)	27.37% 1.38 pp	2nd Main opposition

1973	Bülent EcevitBülent Ecevit	3,570,583	185 / 450 ( 42)	33.30% 5.93 pp	1st Minority government

5 June 1977	-	-	41.38% 8.09 pp	1st Minority government	-

6 November 1983	Party closed following the 1980 Turkish coup d'état and succeeded by the Populist Party (1983–85), the Social Democracy Party (1983-85) and the Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP) in 1985 after the latter two parties merged.

29 October 1987

20 October 1991

24 December 1995	Deniz BaykalDeniz Baykal	-	-	10.71% 10.71 pp	5th In opposition	-

18 April 1999	-	-	8.71% 2.00 pp	6th Not in parliament	-

3 November 2002	-	-	19.39% 10.68 pp	2nd Main opposition	-

22 July 2007	-	-	20.88% 1.50 pp	2nd Main opposition	-

12 June 2011	Kemal KılıçdaroğluKemal Kılıçdaroğlu	-	-	25.98% 5.10 pp	2nd Main opposition	-

7 June 2015	-	-	24.95% 1.03 pp	2nd Main opposition	-

1 November 2015	-	-	25.32% 0.37 pp	2nd Main opposition	-

24 June 2018	-	-	22.64% 2.68 pp	2nd Main opposition	-

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Elections held on 12 June 2011, in which CHP increased the percentage to 25.98%.
CHP increased the percentage of voters in the elections held on 12 June 2011, in which Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu received 25.98%.
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's efforts seemed to work since elections held on 12 June 2011 where CHP had increased the percentage of voters to 25.98%.

final_sentence: Elections held on 12 June 2011, in which CHP increased the percentage to 25.98%.
final_sentence: CHP increased the percentage of voters in the elections held on 12 June 2011, in which Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu received 25.98%.
final_sentence: Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's efforts seemed to work since elections held on 12 June 2011 where CHP had increased the percentage of voters to 25.98%.