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According to the first announced data on the presidential elections in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), the president of the National Unity Party (UBP) and Prime Minister Ersin Tatar are ahead.
According to data from the unofficial Supreme Electoral Board reported by Bayrak Radio Televisión (BRT) on TRNC, 53 percent of the polls were opened in the census that began after the voting process ended at 6:00 p.m.
Consequently, UBP leader Tatar, who received 32.46 percent of the vote, leads the race based on unofficial results.
The independent candidate, President Mustafa Akıncı, is second with 29.27 percent; Tufan Erhürman, leader of the main opposition Turkish Republican Party, ranks third with 21.58 percent.
The distribution of votes for other candidates is as follows:
The chairman of the Renaissance Party, Erhan Arıklı, 5.21 percent; Serdar Denktaş, MP for the Nicosia Democratic Party, was 4.43 percent; the independent candidates are the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kudret Özersay, with 5.68 percent; Alpan Uz 0.07 percent; Mustafa Ulaş was 0.13 percent; Ahmet Boran 0.07 percent; Arif Salih Kırdağ 0.29 percent; Running as a candidate for the Nationalist Democracy Party, Fuat Çiner has 0.32 percent.
In addition to the presidential elections, the rate of those who said “yes” was 49.50 percent, and the rate of those who said “no” was 50.50 percent, according to the data announced in the current census. in the referendum on constitutional reform, which plans to increase the number of judges in the superior courts.
The YSK announced at 5.30 p.m. that the participation rate in the elections was 54.72 percent.
11 candidates, 7 of whom are independents, compete in the presidential election in the TRNC.
Citizens voted at 738 polls in the election where there were 198,867 registered voters.
Today’s election has gone down in history as the presidential election in which the largest number of candidates participated in the TRNC.
The Turkish Cypriot people went to the polls to elect their president for the tenth time since 1974.
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