2006 Budapest Assembly election

The 2006 Budapest Assembly election was held on 1 October 2006, concurring with other local elections in Hungary.

2006 Budapest Assembly election
← 2002 1 Oct 2006 2010 →

All 66 seats in the General Assembly of Budapest
34 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader István Tarlós Gyula Molnár
Party Fidesz–KDNP MSZP
Last election 21 seats[a] 24 seats
Seats won 30 24
Seat change Increase 9 Steady
Popular vote 331,830 267,759
Percentage 42.86% 34.58%

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Gábor Demszky Kálmán Katona
Party SZDSZ MDF
Last election 16 in alliance with Fidesz
Seats won 9 3
Seat change Decrease 7 Increase 3
Popular vote 99,722 35,332
Percentage 12.88% 4.56%

Mayor edit

Incumbent Gábor Demszky was directly elected mayor with 46.86% of the vote against Fidesz–KDNP supported independent candidate István Tarlós.

Results edit

List seats were distributed using the D'Hondt method.

Budapest Assembly election, 2006[1]
List Candidates Votes % ±% Seats ±
Fidesz–KDNP István Tarlós
János Fónagy
Zoltán Pokorni
Zsolt Wintermantel
Gábor Bagdy
...
331 830 42.86%   11.61% 30   9
MSZP Gyula Molnár
Erzsébet Gy. Németh
Csaba Horváth
Pál Steiner
György Hunvald
...
267 759 34.58%   1.00% 24  
SZDSZ Gábor Demszky
László Rajk
Imre Ikvai-Szabó
András Bőhm
Iván Bojár
...
99 722 12.88%   10.29% 9   7
MDF Kálmán Katona
Zoltán Hock
László Vaskor
Dóra Székelyné Gyökössy
Zoltán Lévai
...
35 332 4.56% N/A 3 N/A
MIÉP László Zsinka
István Pál Szabó
György Dancsecs
Péter Pál Marsi
Károly Teszársz
...
19 461 2.51%   4.05% 0   5

Notes edit

  1. ^ In alliance with MDF

References edit