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Senate elections were held in Turkey on 2 June 1968. In this election 53 members of the senate were elected; 50 members for one-third of the senate and three vacant seats.

Results


Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Justice Party	1,656,802	49.86	38
	Republican People's Party	899,444	27.07	13
	Reliance Party	284,234	8.55	1
	Nation Party	200,737	6.04	1
	Workers' Party	157,062	4.73	0
	Republican Villagers Nation Party	66,232	1.99	0
	Independents	58,317	1.76	0
Total		3,322,828	100.00	53

Total votes		3,595,976	–
Registered voters/turnout		5,420,255	66.34
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

Türkiye'nin 75 yılı Hürgüç Gazetecilik, İstanbul, 1998 p 202
"Results of the senate elections" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, pp269–273 ISBN 0-19-924958-X

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