2002 Budapest Assembly election

The 2002 Budapest Assembly election was held on 20 October 2002, concurring with other local elections in Hungary.

2002 Budapest Assembly election
20 Oct 2002
All 66 seats in the General Assembly of Budapest
34 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Erzsébet Gy. Németh Kálmán Katona
Party MSZP Fidesz-MDF
Last election 20 seats 22 seats
Seats won 24 21
Seat change Increase 4 Decrease 1
Popular vote 262,998 230,992
Percentage 35.58% 31.25%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Gábor Demszky István Csurka
Party SZDSZ MIÉP
Last election 18 seats 6 seats
Seats won 16 5
Seat change Decrease 2 Decrease 1
Popular vote 171,244 48,514
Percentage 23.17% 6.56%

Mayor
Main article: 2002 Budapest mayoral election

Incumbent Gábor Demszky was directly elected mayor in a three-way race against Fidesz–KDNP supported independent candidate Pál Schmitt and MSZP candidate Erzsébet Gy. Németh with 46.70% of the vote.

Results

List seats were distributed using the D'Hondt method.

Budapest Assembly election, 2002[1]
Party Candidates Vote Percentage Vote change Seats Seat change
Hungarian Socialist Party Erzsébet Gy. Németh
Tibor Bakonyi
Zoltán Ajkay
Pál Vajda
János Schiffer
... 		262 998 35.58% Increase 8.08% 24 Increase 4
Fidesz-Hungarian Democratic Forum Kálmán Katona
Tamás Deutsch
László Szőke
András Deák
Zsolt Wintermantel
... 		230 992 31.25% Decrease 0.26% 21 Decrease 1
Alliance of Free Democrats Gábor Demszky
András Bőhm
János Atkári
László Rajk
István Molnár
... 		171 244 23.17% Decrease 2.02% 16 Decrease 2
Hungarian Justice and Life Party István Csurka
László Zsinka
Zoltán Balczó
Zoltán Fenyvessy
Péter Pál Marsi
... 		48 514 6.56% Decrease 2.56% 5 Decrease 1

Notes

    References
    1. Budapest fővárosi közgyűlés választás eredménye


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