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Kartal · İstanbul

Kartal MayorGökhan Yüksel · CHPSource: Official municipality sites + Wikipedia (cross-checked) · Updated: 2026-08-18

Highlights

Latest Parliament (MP) (2023): CHP won · 35.1%
Latest Metropolitan Mayor (2024): CHP won · 56.4%
Latest District Municipality (2024): CHP won · 54.8%

31 MARCH 2024 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

2024-03-31 · 1,072 ballot boxes · 365,155 voters · 81.3% turnout · 289,380 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	151,233	52.3%
AK PARTİ	101,544	35.1%
ZAFER PARTİSİ	11,288	3.9%
YENİDEN REFAH	7,472	2.6%
İYİ PARTİ	6,384	2.2%
TİP	2,619	0.9%
SAADET	2,129	0.7%
TKP	1,541	0.5%
BTP	970	0.3%
HÜDA PAR	800	0.3%
DEVA PARTİSİ	772	0.3%
SOL PARTİ	551	0.2%

31 MARCH 2024 DISTRICT MAYOR

2024-03-31 · 1,072 ballot boxes · 365,155 voters · 81.3% turnout · 289,510 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	158,551	54.8%
AK PARTİ	103,077	35.6%
ZAFER PARTİSİ	7,880	2.7%
İYİ PARTİ	6,452	2.2%
YENİDEN REFAH	5,707	2.0%
TKP	1,815	0.6%
SAADET	1,738	0.6%
HÜDA PAR	799	0.3%
DEVA PARTİSİ	600	0.2%
BTP	588	0.2%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 3	521	0.2%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 1	329	0.1%

31 MARCH 2024 METROPOLITAN MAYOR

2024-03-31 · 1,072 ballot boxes · 365,155 voters · 81.3% turnout · 288,796 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	162,889	56.4%
AK PARTİ	102,612	35.5%
ZAFER PARTİSİ	6,570	2.3%
YENİDEN REFAH	5,700	2.0%
DEM Parti	4,286	1.5%
İYİ PARTİ	2,115	0.7%
SAADET	1,345	0.5%
MEMLEKET	448	0.2%
TKP	369	0.1%
YTP	337	0.1%
DEVA PARTİSİ	332	0.1%
BTP	276	0.1%

28 MAY 2023 PRESIDENT (Round 2)

2023-05-28 · 996 ballot boxes · 368,700 voters · 89.0% turnout · 325,181 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
KEMAL KILIÇDAROĞLU	188,084	57.8%
RECEP TAYYİP ERDOĞAN	137,097	42.2%

14 MAY 2023 28. TERM MP

2023-05-14 · 996 ballot boxes · 368,489 voters · 91.7% turnout · 332,370 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	116,589	35.1%
AK PARTİ	104,723	31.5%
İYİ PARTİ	29,233	8.8%
YEŞİL SOL PARTİ	18,780	5.7%
MHP	18,567	5.6%
TİP	16,624	5.0%
ZAFER PARTİSİ	9,459	2.9%
YENİDEN REFAH	8,192	2.5%
MEMLEKET	3,460	1.0%
BBP	2,774	0.8%
GENÇPARTİ	690	0.2%
AP	645	0.2%

14 MAY 2023 PRESIDENT (Round 1)

2023-05-14 · 996 ballot boxes · 368,489 voters · 91.7% turnout · 333,807 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
KEMAL KILIÇDAROĞLU	181,556	54.4%
RECEP TAYYİP ERDOĞAN	135,880	40.7%
SİNAN OĞAN	15,533	4.7%
MUHARREM İNCE	838	0.2%

23 JUNE 2019 İSTANBUL METROPOLITAN MAYOR RERUN

2019-06-23 · 1,016 ballot boxes · 346,014 voters · 86.1% turnout · 292,581 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	171,579	58.6%
AK PARTİ	118,722	40.6%
SAADET	1,536	0.5%
VATAN PARTİSİ	493	0.2%
SEÇKİN İLKER	49	0.0%
DURSUNALİ BACIOĞLU	37	0.0%
DOĞAN DUMAN	28	0.0%
LÜTFÜ YILMAZ	23	0.0%
FATMA RAGİBE KANIKURU LOĞOĞLU	16	0.0%
MEMET ALİ AYDOĞMUŞ	15	0.0%
AHMET ÇÖRDÜK	14	0.0%
VEDAT ÖZTÜRK	12	0.0%

31 MARCH 2019 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

2019-03-31 · 1,016 ballot boxes · 346,014 voters · 85.5% turnout · 286,044 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	144,272	50.4%
AK PARTİ	130,862	45.8%
SAADET	6,193	2.2%
TKP	1,321	0.5%
DSP	1,020	0.4%
VATAN PARTİSİ	725	0.2%
BTP	630	0.2%
DP	615	0.2%
BAĞIMSIZ	406	0.1%

31 MARCH 2019 DISTRICT MAYOR

2019-03-31 · 1,016 ballot boxes · 346,014 voters · 85.6% turnout · 288,429 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	147,587	51.2%
AK PARTİ	133,325	46.2%
SAADET	4,289	1.5%
DSP	753	0.3%
TKP	739	0.3%
VATAN PARTİSİ	594	0.2%
BTP	499	0.2%
DP	435	0.1%
BAĞIMSIZ	208	0.1%

31 MARCH 2019 METROPOLITAN MAYOR

2019-03-31 · 1,016 ballot boxes · 346,014 voters · 85.5% turnout · 286,557 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	151,174	52.8%
AK PARTİ	129,073	45.0%
SAADET	2,819	1.0%
BTP	885	0.3%
DSP	605	0.2%
VATAN PARTİSİ	523	0.2%
DP	473	0.2%
TKP	413	0.1%
AYSEL TEKEREK	139	0.1%
DOĞAN DUMAN	117	0.0%
ÖZGE AKMAN	64	0.0%
LÜTFÜ YILMAZ	25	0.0%

24 JUNE 2018 27. TERM MP

2018-06-24 · 938 ballot boxes · 344,826 voters · 89.4% turnout · 303,767 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
AK PARTİ	115,935	38.2%
CHP	98,142	32.3%
HDP	33,378	11.0%
İYİ PARTİ	26,603	8.8%
MHP	23,705	7.8%
SAADET	4,609	1.5%
VATAN PARTİSİ	654	0.2%
HÜDA PAR	552	0.2%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 1	167	0.1%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 2	22	0.0%

24 JUNE 2018 PRESIDENT

2018-06-24 · 938 ballot boxes · 344,826 voters · 89.4% turnout · 303,612 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
RECEP TAYYİP ERDOĞAN	136,923	45.1%
MUHARREM İNCE	133,721	44.0%
MERAL AKŞENER	15,454	5.1%
SELAHATTİN DEMİRTAŞ	14,029	4.6%
TEMEL KARAMOLLAOĞLU	2,865	0.9%
DOĞU PERİNÇEK	620	0.2%

16 APRIL 2017 REFERENDUM

2017-04-16 · 859 ballot boxes · 346,163 voters · 90.0% turnout · 307,564 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
HAYIR	173,927	56.5%
EVET	133,637	43.5%

01 NOVEMBER 2015 26. TERM MP

2015-11-01 · 917 ballot boxes · 339,197 voters · 89.1% turnout · 299,172 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
AK PARTİ	131,418	43.9%
CHP	107,474	35.9%
MHP	29,173	9.8%
HDP	24,950	8.3%
SAADET	2,079	0.7%
BBP	1,093	0.4%
VATAN PARTİSİ	968	0.3%
HAK-PAR	604	0.2%
KP	264	0.1%
BTP	254	0.1%
HKP	244	0.1%
LDP	205	0.1%

07 JUNE 2015 25. TERM MP

2015-06-07 · 914 ballot boxes · 337,268 voters · 87.3% turnout · 279,911 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
AK PARTİ	105,632	37.7%
CHP	97,717	34.9%
MHP	32,161	11.5%
HDP	27,810	9.9%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 10	5,542	2.0%
SAADET	5,181	1.9%
VATAN PARTİSİ	1,407	0.5%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 13	625	0.2%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 14	607	0.2%
BTP	494	0.2%
TURK PARTİ	381	0.1%
DSP	358	0.1%

10 AUGUST 2014 PRESIDENT

2014-08-10 · 847 ballot boxes · 328,920 voters · 74.3% turnout · 240,991 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
EKMELEDDİN MEHMET İHSANOĞLU	113,290	47.0%
RECEP TAYYİP ERDOĞAN	110,604	45.9%
SELAHATTİN DEMİRTAŞ	17,097	7.1%

30 MARCH 2014 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

2014-03-30 · 1,068 ballot boxes · 331,658 voters · 90.1% turnout · 285,281 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	121,074	42.4%
AK PARTİ	119,580	41.9%
MHP	21,294	7.5%
HDP	9,131	3.2%
SAADET	5,788	2.0%
BBP	2,437	0.8%
DSP	1,942	0.7%
DP	931	0.3%
İP	902	0.3%
TKP	590	0.2%
ÖDP	432	0.1%
HEPAR	429	0.1%

30 MARCH 2014 DISTRICT MAYOR

2014-03-30 · 1,068 ballot boxes · 331,658 voters · 90.2% turnout · 286,335 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	128,531	44.9%
AK PARTİ	122,585	42.8%
MHP	17,284	6.0%
HDP	8,252	2.9%
SAADET	4,786	1.7%
BBP	1,709	0.6%
DSP	1,319	0.5%
İP	653	0.2%
DP	588	0.2%
BTP	417	0.1%
BAĞIMSIZ	94	0.0%
TURK PARTİ	62	0.0%

30 MARCH 2014 METROPOLITAN MAYOR

2014-03-30 · 1,068 ballot boxes · 331,658 voters · 90.2% turnout · 286,710 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	129,616	45.2%
AK PARTİ	127,595	44.5%
MHP	12,576	4.4%
HDP	8,885	3.1%
SAADET	3,240	1.1%
BBP	1,440	0.5%
İP	624	0.2%
YURT-P	469	0.2%
DSP	414	0.1%
HEPAR	394	0.1%
TKP	349	0.1%
HAK-PAR	310	0.1%

12 JUNE 2011 24. TERM MP

2011-06-12 · 1,077 ballot boxes · 315,970 voters · 87.5% turnout · 270,253 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
AK PARTİ	123,179	45.6%
CHP	97,822	36.2%
MHP	26,633	9.8%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 3	8,305	3.1%
SAADET	4,136	1.5%
BAĞIMSIZ ADAY 5	2,292	0.8%
HAS PARTİ	1,726	0.6%
BBP	1,275	0.5%
HEPAR	1,076	0.4%
DP	991	0.4%
TKP	591	0.2%
DSP	563	0.2%

12 SEPTEMBER 2010 REFERENDUM

2010-09-12 · 772 ballot boxes · 311,632 voters · 76.5% turnout · 235,032 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
HAYIR	118,012	50.2%
EVET	117,020	49.8%

29 MARCH 2009 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

2009-03-29 · 991 ballot boxes · 304,544 voters · 82.2% turnout · 242,918 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	98,678	40.6%
AK PARTİ	90,485	37.2%
MHP	20,385	8.4%
SAADET	13,709	5.6%
DTP	7,651	3.1%
BBP	4,183	1.7%
DSP	3,381	1.4%
DP	3,307	1.4%
ANAVATAN	688	0.3%
BTP	451	0.2%

29 MARCH 2009 PROVINCIAL COUNCIL

2009-03-29 · 991 ballot boxes · 304,544 voters · 82.3% turnout · 246,610 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	98,699	40.0%
AK PARTİ	92,532	37.5%
MHP	19,628	8.0%
SAADET	13,014	5.3%
DTP	7,686	3.1%
BBP	4,180	1.7%
DSP	3,457	1.4%
DP	3,001	1.2%
ANAVATAN	845	0.3%
İP	798	0.3%
TKP	708	0.3%
HAK-PAR	632	0.3%

29 MARCH 2009 DISTRICT MAYOR

2009-03-29 · 991 ballot boxes · 304,544 voters · 82.3% turnout · 243,284 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	101,093	41.5%
AK PARTİ	92,999	38.2%
MHP	18,899	7.8%
SAADET	12,805	5.3%
DTP	7,071	2.9%
DP	3,327	1.4%
BBP	2,898	1.2%
DSP	2,395	1.0%
ANAVATAN	647	0.3%
TKP	383	0.2%
BTP	363	0.1%
HAK-PAR	340	0.1%

29 MARCH 2009 METROPOLITAN MAYOR

2009-03-29 · 991 ballot boxes · 304,544 voters · 82.3% turnout · 242,999 valid votes

Party/Candidate	Votes	Percent
CHP	104,295	42.9%
AK PARTİ	100,128	41.2%
MHP	13,811	5.7%
SAADET	9,511	3.9%
DTP	6,958	2.9%
BBP	2,521	1.0%
DSP	2,152	0.9%
DP	1,489	0.6%
ANAVATAN	647	0.3%
BTP	506	0.2%
HAK-PAR	322	0.1%
TKP	308	0.1%

Neighborhoods (20)

Atalar, Cavusoglu, Cevizli, Cumhuriyet, Esentepe, Gumuspinar, Hurriyet, Karliktepe, Kordonboyu, Orhantepe, Orta, Petrol Is, Soganlik Yeni, Topselvi, Ugur Mumcu, Yakacik Carsi, Yakacik Yeni, Yali, Yukari, Yunus

Kartal: a district close to the İstanbul picture

In the 2024 local election CHP took 54.8% in Kartal — 3.6 points above the provincial average.

In the 2023 parliamentary election CHP led in Kartal with 35.1%; the province's first party was AK Parti.

In the 2017 constitutional referendum the 'yes' vote in Kartal was 43.5% — 5.2 points below the provincial average.