With 61 voters on the roll at the 2023 parliamentary election, Ekinci stands 164th among the 184 localities of Adıyaman, and its votes were cast at one ballot box.
The neighborhood parts ways with the district as a whole. At the 2023 parliamentary election it went to CHP with 30 votes, while across Adıyaman the leading party was AK Parti, with CHP here running 28.3 points above its district average. In the presidential runoff, 52 of 60 valid votes went to Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu — 48.6 points above the district average. At the 2017 referendum 62 of 67 valid votes were 'no' — 56.3 points above the district average.
The tightest race came at the 2018 parliamentary election: Yeşil Sol Parti took 33 votes to CHP's 28 — a margin of just 5 votes. First place has changed hands 4 times here since 2009. The electorate shrank from 90 registered voters in 2011 to 61 in 2023 — a change of about 32 percent. Turnout at the 2023 parliamentary election was 96.7%, 16.5 points above the district average.