1976 Northern Cypriot general election

General elections were held in Northern Cyprus on 20 June 1976. Rauf Denktaş of the National Unity Party was elected President, with the National Unity Party also winning 30 of the 40 seats in the National Council.

1976 Northern Cypriot general election
20 June 1976
Presidential election
Turnout74.84%
 
Candidate Rauf Denktaş Ahmet Berberoğlu
Party UBP CTP
Popular vote 41,242 11,739
Percentage 76.61% 21.81%
President-elect

Rauf Denktaş
UBP

Parliamentary election
All 40 seats in the National Council
21 seats needed for a majority
Turnout74.31
PartyLeader % Seats
UBP Rauf Denktaş 53.73 30
TKP Alpay Durduran 20.18 6
CTP Ahmet Berberoğlu 12.85 2
Populist Alper Orhon 11.74% 2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Rauf Denktaş
UBP		 Nejat Konuk
UBP
Politics of Northern Cyprus
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