Van (electoral district)

Van
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Van highlighted in red on a beige political map of Turkeym
Van shown within Turkey
ProvinceVan
Electorate547,016
Current electoral district
Created1920
Seats8
Historical
  • 7 (1999-2011)
    6 (1995-1999)
    5 (1987-1995)
    4 (1961-1987)
    3 (1957-1961)
    4 (1954-1957)
MPs
Turnout at last election80.49%
DEM
6 / 8
AK Party
2 / 8

Van is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects eight members of parliament (deputies) to represent the province of the same name for a four-year term by the D'Hondt method, a party-list proportional representation system.