1914 Ottoman general election

1914 Ottoman general election

← 1912 January 1914 (1914-01) 1919 →

275 seats in the Chamber of Deputies

Grand Vizier before election

Said Halim Pasha
CUP

Elected Grand Vizier

Said Halim Pasha
CUP

General elections were held in the Ottoman Empire in 1914.[1] The Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) was the only party to contest the elections,[2] and the newly elected Chamber of Deputies convened for the first time in May.

  1. ^ Hasan Kayalı (1995) "Elections and the Electoral Process in the Ottoman Empire, 1876-1919" International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp 265–286
  2. ^ Myron E. Weiner, Ergun Özbudun (1987) Competitive Elections in Developing Countries, Duke University Press, p335