Jobbik would introduce new food subsidy scheme in Hungary

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Opposition Jobbik will contest the 2024 European parliamentary elections on its own and favours fielding local patriots in the local elections without opposition party logos, leaders of the conservative party said on Friday.

Jobbik will contest the EP elections with its own platform and as a modern centre-right pro-Europe party, Márton Gyöngyösi, the party’s leader, told a press event. As regards the local elections, he said a recent mayoral by-election in Jászberény, in eastern Hungary, showed that the vote should be contested without the presence of party logos. He said it was better if the opposition parties “step back and let people who are considered credible locally” decide amongst themselves who should go up against ruling Fidesz’s candidate.

However, Jobbik does not rule out the possibility of holding primaries in places where there may be disagreements, Gyöngyösi said, adding that “this would have to happen locally”.

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2 Comments

  1. “the vote should be contested without the presence of party logos” In other words, hoodwink the voters by misleading them. If your platform sucks and you can’t get the votes, try to bamboozle the voters! SMH…

  2. Are you still calling Jobbik a conservative party?
    Did they not get into bed with the Left in 2022?

    Márton Gyöngyösi has made a strategic error taking the side of the Brussels gang in return for funding.

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