1961 Turkish presidential election

The 1961 Turkish presidential election was the election to elect the fourth President of Turkey. In the election held on October 26, 1961, 607 out of 638 deputies participated in the voting. The Chairman of the National Unity Committee, Cemal Gürsel, was elected to the Presidency with 434 votes in the first round.^[1]

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Candidates		Political party	Votes	%
	Cemal Gürsel	Independent	434	68
Invalid/blank votes			173	32
Total			607	100
Total MP/turnout			638	95.1

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^ "T. B. M. M. Tutanak Dergisi - 26 . 10 . 1961 Perşembe" (PDF). tbmm.gov.tr. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2012-05-23.

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