Turkish general election, 1950

1946 ←

May 14, 1950

→ 1954

Total of 487 seats of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey 244 seats were needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Leader	Celal Bayar	İsmet İnönü
Party	Democrat	CHP
Last election	64	395
Seats won	408	69
Seat change	347	326
Popular vote	4,241,393	3,176,561
Percentage	53.3%	39.9%

Prime Minister before election

Şemsettin Günaltay
CHP

Elected Prime Minister

Adnan Menderes
Democrat

General elections were held in Turkey on 14 May 1950, using the multiple non-transferable vote electoral system. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 408 of the 487 seats.