Sarikaya is one of the localities of Çekerek; it had 18 registered voters at the 2015 parliamentary election.
14 people voted at that election. AK Parti took the most votes with 13; MHP followed with 1. AK Parti's share here is 17.7 points above the district average. In the presidential election, 15 of 16 valid votes went to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan — 18.8 points above the district average. At the 2010 referendum 136 of 142 valid votes were 'yes' — 14.0 points above the district average.
Turnout at the 2014 local election was 79.3%, 10.1 points below the district average. The picture has not changed since 2009: AK Parti has finished first in all of the last 5 elections. The electorate shrank from 162 registered voters in 2011 to 18 in 2015 — a change of about 89 percent.