Turkey's mayoral polls still in legal process - election authority chief

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Legal wrangling over the results of Turkey’s March 31 mayoral elections continues with petitions and objections being examined, head of Turkey's election authority says

Legal wrangling over the results of Turkey’s March 31 mayoral elections continues, with petitions and objections being examined, said the head of Turkey's election authority on Tuesday.

Millions of Turkish voters cast their votes nationwide on March 31 in local elections to choose Turkey’s mayors, city council members, mukhtars , and members of elder councils for the next five years. According to unofficial results in the Istanbul mayoral race, before any recounts, Ekrem Imamoglu, the candidate of the main opposition Republican People’s Party , leads with 48.79 percent of the vote, ahead of the ruling Justice and Development Party’s Binali Yildirim with 48.51 percent.

 

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