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Article 34
 

The number of MPs to be obtained in an electoral zone by independent candidates and the political parties that exceed the rate written in article 33 and the alliances allying parties (amended on 31/3/2022 in accordance with the article 1 of Law 7393) that exceed this rate is calculated as follows:
(Changed clause: 27/10/1995-4125/16 art.; Cancel: with Cons. Court 18/11/1995 dated and E. 1995/54, K. 1995/59 numbered Decision.)


(Changed clause: 23/5/1987-3377/10 art.)(Changed first sentence: 23/11/1995-4138/2 art.) Names of the political parties, alliances, (amended on 31/3/2022 in accordance with the article 2 of Law 7393) and independent candidates that participated in election are written one under the other and the numbers of valid votes taken by them are also written in alignment with their names. Numbers of votes of political parties and alliances (amended on 31/3/2022 in accordance with the article 2 of Law 7393) is divided into one firstly, then into two, then into three...and until the number of MPs to be elected from that zone is obtained. Obtained shares and the votes taken by independent candidates are listed from the greatest to the smallest without exception. MPs are allocated to political parties, alliances, (amended on 31/3/2022 in accordance with the article 2 of Law 7393) and independent candidates having these shares as much as the number of MPs to be elected from the electoral zone, according to the greatness order of the numbers. (Addendum sentence: 17/10/1987- 3404/1 art.; Repealed: 27/10/1995-4125/21 art.)(…)


In the event that equal numbers are found for the last deputyship, allocation between these is made by drawing lot.


(Changed clause: 23/11/1995-4138/2 art.) In the event that none of the political parties or alliances that participated in the election exceeded the rate written above, deputyships are shared according to provisions of third and fourth clauses.
(Addendum clause: 28/3/1986-3270/33 art.; Repealed: 23/11/1995-4138/2 art.)


(Addendum clause: 13/3/2018-7102/21 art.) (amended on 31/3/2022 in accordance with the article 2 of Law 7393) In the event that the total of valid votes received by the alliance exceeds the general threshold, the calculation and distribution of members of parliament in electoral zones shall be made pursuant to the provisions of the third paragraph, considering the number of votes received by each party within the alliance in that electoral zone.