Which city has the most candidates in the local elections? The YSK final candidate list has been announced

The Supreme Election Council (YSK) has published the finalized candidate lists for the General Local Administration Elections to be held on March 31 on its website.

MOST CANDIDATES IN ISTANBUL

According to the list published by the YSK regarding the local elections, Istanbul has become the province where the most candidates will compete for the metropolitan mayoral race, with a total of 49 candidates, 22 from political parties and 27 independent.

GAZIANTEP IS IN SECOND PLACE, MALATYA IS IN THIRD

A total of 29 candidates, 26 from political parties and 3 independent, will compete for the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality, while 28 candidates, 23 from political parties and 5 independent, will compete for the Malatya Metropolitan Municipality.

While a total of 24 candidates, 19 from political parties and 5 independent, will participate in the election for the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, a total of 27 candidates, 21 from political parties and 6 independent, were included in the list for the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality.

INTERESTING DETAILS

There are no independent candidates for the metropolitan mayoralties of Erzurum, Manisa, and Şanlıurfa.

In the town of Hilal in the Uludere district of Şırnak, only Cevher Benek from the AKP is running as a candidate.

While there is only one candidate from the AKP for the municipal council membership in the town of Hilal in the Uludere district of Şırnak and the town of Akıncılar in the Kahta district of Adıyaman, there is only one candidate from the CHP for the municipal council membership in the town of Gölgeli in the Almus district of Tokat.

News Source: 12punto