Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 10 May 1998, with a second round of voting in 175 of the 176 single member constituencies on 24 May.[1][2]
1998, hungarian, parliamentary, election, parliamentary, elections, were, held, hungary, 1998, with, second, round, voting, single, member, constituencies, 1994, 1998, first, round, 1998, second, round, 2002, seats, national, assembly194, seats, needed, majori. Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 10 May 1998 with a second round of voting in 175 of the 176 single member constituencies on 24 May 1 2 1998 Hungarian parliamentary election 1994 10 May 1998 first round 24 May 1998 second round 2002 All 386 seats in the National Assembly194 seats needed for a majorityTurnout56 21 first round 56 98 second round First party Second party Third party Leader Viktor Orban Gyula Horn Jozsef TorgyanParty Fidesz MSZP FKGPLast election 7 02 20 seats 32 99 209 seats 8 82 26 seatsSeats won 148 a 134 48Seat change 128 75 22Popular vote 1 340 826 1 497 231 597 820Percentage 29 48 32 92 13 15 Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party Leader Gabor Kuncze b Sandor Lezsak Istvan CsurkaParty SZDSZ MDF MIEPLeader since 2 March 1996Last election 19 74 69 seats 11 74 38 seats 1 59 0 seatsSeats won 24 17 c 14Seat change 45 21 14Popular vote 344 352 127 118 248 901Percentage 7 57 2 80 5 47 Results of the election Proportional list results are displayed in the top left Prime Minister before electionGyula HornMSZP Prime Minister after election Viktor OrbanFideszAlthough the Hungarian Socialist Party received the most votes the then liberal conservative Fidesz won the most seats The successful breakthrough into parliament by the extreme right wing Hungarian Justice and Life Party was also a major shock After the election Fidesz formed a centre right coalition government with the Independent Smallholders Party and Hungarian Democratic Forum Contents 1 Results 2 Notes 3 References 4 External linksResults Edit nbsp PartyProportionalSMCs first round SMCs second round SeatsVotes SeatsVotes SeatsVotes SeatsNationalTotal Hungarian Socialist Party1 497 23132 92501 332 17829 8201 941 30743 045430134 75Fidesz1 340 82629 4848956 00821 4011 706 15537 838910148 128Independent Smallholders Party597 82013 1522594 02313 300275 8576 12121448 22Alliance of Free Democrats344 3527 575456 00810 210139 5043 0921724 45Hungarian Justice and Life Party248 9015 473249 1275 58028 6080 6301114 14Hungarian Workers Party179 6723 950165 4553 70017 7030 390000Hungarian Democratic Forum127 1182 800343 0897 680356 8917 9117017 21Christian Democratic People s Party104 8922 310129 7872 9001220 00000 22Hungarian Democratic People s Party61 0041 34087 9711 9702470 01000NewNew Alliance for Hungary22 2200 49023 8910 5301 5020 03000NewUnion for Hungary8 7860 19013 5990 3003470 01000NewForum of National Minorities5 8950 13011 9280 2704730 01000NewSocial Democratic Party of Hungary3 5040 08011 8450 2702130 000000Hungarian Social Green Party3 0520 0703280 0102060 000000Entrepreneurs Party2 4090 0508 8740 2001 0540 02000 Alliance of Independent Civilians1 7890 04000NewGreen Party of Hungary1 7580 0401300 00000NewAssociation of Independents9720 02000NewSocial Coalition for Humanitarian Politics8250 02000NewSocial Democratic Party6690 010000Hungarian Socialist Workers Party5150 010000Women s Party4600 01000NewHungarian Gypsies Democratic Party2900 0102640 01000NewHungarian Welfare Alliance2520 010760 00000NewHungarian People s Party1840 00000NewParty of Earth Dwellers Life Justice Peace Freedom1500 0001690 00000NewIndependents75 9651 70039 1540 87101 1Total4 547 682100 001284 467 940100 0014 509 982100 00175823860Valid votes4 547 68298 974 467 94098 594 509 98298 74Invalid blank votes47 5291 0364 1031 4157 4041 26Total votes4 595 211100 004 532 043100 004 567 386100 00Registered voters turnout8 062 70856 218 016 39756 98Source Valasztas Election ResourcesNotes Edit Including 35 deputies elected as joint Fidesz MDF candidates Kuncze was Prime Minister candidate of the SZDSZ but was not party leader Including 15 deputies elected as joint MDF Fidesz candidates References Edit Dieter Nohlen amp Philip Stover 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook p899 ISBN 978 3 8329 5609 7 Nohlen amp Stover p926External links EditNational Electoral Office Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 Hungarian parliamentary election amp oldid 1151861862, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
