Elections in Hungary
For full details of the electoral system and results of all post-Communist
elections see Richard Rose and Neil Munro, Parties
and Elections in New European Democracies (Colchester: ECPR Press, 2009)
For European Parliament election results, go to http://www.europarl.europa.eu/parliament/archive/elections2009/en/hungary_en.html
HUNGARY Percentage
of Votes in Elections to the Orszagulyes |
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25
Mar.& 8 Apr.1990 |
8
& 29 May 1994 |
10
& 24 May 1998 |
7
& 21 Apr. 2002 |
9
& 23 Apr. 2006 |
|
|
List |
SMD |
List |
SMD |
List |
SMD |
List |
SMD |
List |
SMD |
|
Valid Votes |
62.8 |
63.6 |
67.8 |
68.6 |
55.6 |
55.4 |
69.7 |
69.8 |
67.2 |
67.2 |
|
Invalid Votes |
2.2 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
|
0.9 |
|
0.6 |
|
|
Total Votes |
65.0 |
65.0 |
68.9 |
69.7 |
56.3 |
|
70.5 |
|
67.8 |
|
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|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
|
1 |
Hungarian Democratic Forum |
24.7 |
23.9 |
11.7 |
12.0 |
3.1 |
7.7 |
- |
- |
5.0 |
4.4 |
2 |
Alliance of Free Democrats |
21.4 |
21.7 |
19.7 |
18.6 |
7.9 |
10.2 |
5.6 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
3 |
Independent Smallholders Party
|
11.7 |
10.7 |
8.8 |
7.9 |
13.8 |
13.3 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
- |
- |
4 |
Hungarian Socialist Party |
10.9 |
10.3 |
33.0 |
31.3 |
32.2 |
29.8 |
42.1 |
40.5 |
43.2 |
40.3 |
5 |
FIDESZ-Hungarian Civic Party |
9.0 |
4.8 |
7.0 |
7.7 |
28.2 |
21.4 |
41.1 |
39.4 |
42.0 |
42.0 |
6 |
Christian Democratic People's
Party |
6.5 |
5.8 |
7.0 |
7.4 |
2.6 |
2.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
7 |
Workers' Party |
3.7 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
4.1 |
3.7 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
8 |
Social Democratic Party of Hungary
|
3.6 |
2.1 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
- |
9 |
Agrarian Alliance |
3.1 |
3.2 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
Party of Entrepreneurs |
1.9 |
1.7 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
Patriotic Election Coalition |
1.9 |
3.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12 |
Hungarian People's Party |
0.8 |
0.8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
13 |
Green Party |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
- |
0.1 |
0.1 |
14 |
Party of the Republic |
- |
- |
2.5 |
1.9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
15 |
Hungarian Truth & Life Party
|
- |
- |
1.6 |
1.2 |
5.5 |
5.6 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
2.2 |
1.7 |
16 |
National Democratic Alliance |
- |
- |
0.5 |
0.6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
17 |
Hungarian Democratic People's
Party |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1.4 |
2.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
Centre of Solidarity for Hungary
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3.9 |
3.2 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
19 |
Hungarian Socialist Party-Alliance
of Free Democrats |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2.9 |
|
Others |
0.6 |
8.8 |
1.0 |
4.1 |
0.9 |
3.0 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
|
Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Source of 2006 results: National Election Office of Hungary, http://www.valasztas.hu/en/08/8_0.html,
accessed 13 June 2006
HUNGARY - Number of
Seats Won in the Orszagulyes |
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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25
Mar.& 8 Apr.1990 |
8
& 29 May 1994 |
10
& 24 May 1998 |
7
& 21 Apr. 2002 |
9
& 23 Apr. 2006 |
|
|
Reg
|
Nat
|
SMD |
All
|
Reg
|
Nat
|
SMD |
All
|
Reg
|
Nat
|
SMD |
All
|
Reg
|
Nat
|
SMD |
All
|
Reg
|
Nat
|
SMD |
All
|
1 |
Hungarian Democratic Forum |
40 |
10 |
114 |
164 |
18 |
15 |
5 |
38 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
17 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
9 |
0 |
11 |
2 |
Alliance of Free Democrats |
34 |
23 |
36 |
93 |
28 |
25 |
16 |
69 |
5 |
17 |
2 |
24 |
4 |
13 |
2 |
19 |
4 |
11 |
3 |
18 |
3 |
Independent Smallholders Party
|
16 |
17 |
11 |
44 |
14 |
11 |
1 |
26 |
22 |
14 |
12 |
48 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
Hungarian Socialist Party |
14 |
18 |
1 |
33 |
53 |
7 |
149 |
209 |
50 |
30 |
54 |
134 |
69 |
31 |
78 |
178 |
71 |
17 |
98 |
186 |
5 |
FIDESZ-Hungarian Civic Party |
8 |
12 |
2 |
22 |
7 |
13 |
0 |
20 |
48 |
10 |
90 |
148 |
67 |
26 |
95 |
188 |
69 |
27 |
68 |
164 |
6 |
Christian Democratic People's
Party |
8 |
10 |
3 |
21 |
5 |
14 |
3 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
7 |
Workers' Party |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
Social Democratic Party of Hungary
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9 |
Agrarian Alliance |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
Party of Entrepreneurs |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
Patriotic Election Coalition |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12 |
Hungarian People's Party |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
13 |
Green Party |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Party of the Republic |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
15 |
Hungarian Truth & Life Party
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
11 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
National Democratic Alliance |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
17 |
Hungarian Democratic People's
Party |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
Centre of Solidarity for Hungary
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
Hungarian Socialist Party-Allaince
of Free Democrats |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
|
Others |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Total |
120 |
90 |
176 |
386 |
125 |
85 |
176 |
386 |
128 |
82 |
176 |
386 |
140 |
70 |
176 |
386 |
146 |
64 |
176 |
386 |
|
Note: Regional seats are allocated according to votes in the list ballot
and national seats in proportion to the total votes a party has "wasted"
when not awarded seats in the list and single-member districts.