Baskarci-Yukari is one of the localities of Denizli Merkez; it had 1,692 registered voters at the 2011 parliamentary election.
AK Parti took 41.9% in the neighborhood at that election. Across Denizli Merkez the same party stood at 48.3%, putting the neighborhood 6.4 points below the district average. At the 2010 referendum 61.4% of the neighborhood voted 'no'; across the district that was 53.4%.
At the 2009 local election the neighborhood went to Demokrat Parti with 36.6%, while Denizli Merkez as a whole was won by AK Parti. Turnout at the 2009 local election was 95.5%, 7.4 points above the district average.