2002_Hungarian_parliamentary_election

2002 Hungarian parliamentary election
All 386 seats to the Országgyűlés ; 194 seats were needed for a majority
Turnout	70.53% (first round); 73.51% (second round)
	Results of the election. A darker shade indicates a higher vote share. Proportional list results are displayed in the top left.
Prime Minister before election; Viktor Orbán; Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union	Prime Minister after election ; Péter Medgyessy; MSZP

2002 Hungarian parliamentary election

Add article description

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 7 April 2002, with a second round of voting in 131 of the 176 single member constituencies on 21 April.^[1]^[2] Although Fidesz remained the largest party in the National Assembly despite receiving fewer votes than the Hungarian Socialist Party, the Socialist Party was able to form a coalition government with the Alliance of Free Democrats.

Quick Facts All 386 seats to the Országgyűlés 194 seats were needed for a majority, Turnout ...

Results

More information Party, Proportional ...

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 2002_Hungarian_parliamentary_election, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] Orbán became Prime Minister on 6 July 1998. He had previously been leader of Fidesz since 18 April 1993, but resigned partway through his premiership in January 2000, and did not become leader again until 2003.

[2] Medgyessy was selected as the MSZP's Prime Minister candidate in June 2001, but did not join the party, remaining an independent.

[3] Combined results for Fidesz (148 seats, 29.48%) and MDF (17 seats, 2.80%).

[4] Including one deputy elected as a joint MSZP–SZDSZ candidate.

[NS-5] [1]
Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p899 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7

[6] [2]
Nohlen & Stöver, p927

[7] [3]
"2002. évi országgyűlési képviselő választás – Végleges adatok a területi választókerületi eredményekről".

[1]

[2]

[lower-alpha 1]

[lower-alpha 2]

[lower-alpha 3]

[lower-alpha 4]

[3]


Party		Proportional			SMCs (first round)			SMCs (second round)			Seats
Party		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	National	Total	+/–
	Hungarian Socialist Party	2,361,997	42.05	69	2,277,732	40.50	24	2,011,845	45.77	54	31	178	+44
	Fidesz–Hungarian Democratic Forum	2,306,763	41.07	67	2,217,755	39.43	20	2,196,540	49.97	75	26	188	+23
	Alliance of Free Democrats	313,084	5.57	4	380,982	6.77	0	126,966	2.89	2	13	19	–5
	Hungarian Justice and Life Party	245,326	4.37	0	257,455	4.58	0	325	0.01	0	0	0	–14
	Centre Party–Christian Democratic People's Party	219,029	3.90	0	182,256	3.24	0	5,280	0.12	0	0	0	New
	Hungarian Workers' Party	121,503	2.16	0	108,732	1.93	0				0	0	0
	Independent Smallholders' Party	42,338	0.75	0	67,401	1.20	0	692	0.02	0	0	0	–48
	New Left Party	3,198	0.06	0	5,597	0.10	0				0	0	New
	Reform Smallholders' Party	1,086	0.02	0	2,758	0.05	0				0	0	New
	Social Democratic Party	912	0.02	0	590	0.01	0				0	0	0
	Hungarian Roma Party	745	0.01	0	589	0.01	0				0	0	New
	Smallholders' Party, Party of Smallholders' Alliance	451	0.01	0	2,699	0.05	0				0	0	New
	Hungarian Entrepreneurs' United Party	318	0.01	0	1,288	0.02	0				0	0	New
	Hungarian Socialist Party–Social Democratic Party				41,461	0.74	0	40,709	0.93	0	0	0	–
	Hungarian Socialist Party–Alliance of Free Democrats				27,892	0.50	1	13,101	0.30	0	0	1	–
	Green Party of Hungary				2,221	0.04	0				0	0	0
	Party of the Hungarian Interest				919	0.02	0				0	0	New
	Union for Solidarity				793	0.01	0				0	0	New
	Hungarian Pensioners' Party				685	0.01	0				0	0	New
	Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party				612	0.01	0				0	0	0
	Independent Hungarian Democratic Party				531	0.01	0				0	0	0
	Civic Democratic Party against Corruption				261	0.00	0				0	0	New
	Democratic Roma Party				171	0.00	0				0	0	New
	Independents				43,215	0.77	0				0	0	–1
Total		5,616,750	100.00	140	5,624,595	100.00	45	4,395,458	100.00	131	70	386	0

Valid votes		5,616,750	98.88		5,624,595	99.02		4,395,458	99.39
Invalid/blank votes		63,897	1.12		55,863	0.98		26,963	0.61
Total votes		5,680,647	100.00		5,680,458	100.00		4,422,421	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		8,061,101	70.47		8,061,101	70.47		6,018,069	73.49
Source: Valasztas, Election Resources

County^[3]	MSZP	Fidesz-MDF	SZDSZ	MIÉP	Centre Party-KDNP	Workers' Party	FKGP	Others
County^[3]								Others
Bács-Kiskun	35.60	49.84	4.38	3.62	3.13	1.95	1.50	-
Baranya	46.73	38.59	5.08	3.09	3.40	2.46	0.65	-
Békés	42.45	40.98	4.36	3.68	3.52	3.58	1.42	-
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén	47.86	37.80	3.52	3.67	3.72	2.68	0.47	0.26
Budapest	44.12	31.58	9.56	6.96	5.72	1.80	0.27	-
Csongrád	40.50	43.16	4.48	3.67	4.59	2.42	1.04	0.14
Fejér	42.20	43.39	4.80	3.36	3.86	1.90	0.49	-
Győr-Moson-Sopron	36.24	51.15	4.10	3.26	3.23	1.50	0.53	-
Hajdú-Bihar	39.54	47.72	3.76	3.25	2.54	1.79	1.26	0.15
Heves	47.24	36.69	4.91	4.43	2.62	3.16	0.66	0.28
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok	46.15	37.96	4.41	3.68	2.68	3.74	1.37	-
Komárom-Esztergom	49.33	36.35	5.04	3.10	3.21	2.17	0.56	0.24
Nógrád	43.50	39.13	3.89	3.35	2.57	6.68	0.48	0.41
Pest	40.27	41.04	6.65	5.65	3.95	1.58	0.69	0.17
Somogy	41.47	43.96	3.66	3.36	4.47	1.95	1.12	-
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg	42.62	44.99	2.73	2.81	3.45	1.44	1.39	0.58
Tolna	41.02	44.17	5.05	3.93	2.84	2.23	0.77	-
Vas	32.39	53.48	5.41	3.06	3.59	1.22	0.73	0.12
Veszprém	37.00	48.08	5.24	3.35	3.74	1.78	0.49	0.32
Zala	36.47	49.49	4.47	3.76	3.24	1.68	0.90	-

Total	42.05	41.07	5.57	4.37	3.90	2.16	0.75	0.12

2002_Hungarian_parliamentary_election

2002 Hungarian parliamentary election

Results

Party list results by county

Notes

References

External links

Share this article: