Babayagmur-Karsiyaka is one of the localities of Sarıkaya; it had 207 registered voters at the 2011 parliamentary election.
120 people voted at that election. AK Parti took the most votes with 81; CHP followed with 19. AK Parti's share here is 1.3 points above the district average. At the 2010 referendum 87 of 124 valid votes were 'yes' — 10.1 points below the district average.
The picture has not changed since 2009: AK Parti has finished first in all of the last 4 elections. Turnout at the 2011 parliamentary election was 58.0%, 16.1 points below the district average. The tightest race came at the 2009 local election: AK Parti took 84 votes to CHP's 77 — a margin of just 7 votes.