election

18/10/2015

Political Capital: Serious abuses are possible in the Hungarian elections

According to Political Capital, electoral law needs to amend in several respects. The analyst company reports that if everything remains that way, fundamental rights are violated […]
17/06/2015

Hungarian woman to lead the cleverest people of the world

According to index.hu, a Hungarian woman will lead Mensa with 130 thousand members, which brings together the most intelligent people of the world from July. The […]
16/04/2015

Orbán comments on Jobbik’s Tapolca by-election victory

Commenting on Jobbik’s Tapolca by-election victory Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that it was a democratic electoral competition, and the decision voters took must be […]
13/04/2015

Jobbik candidate in lead in by-election

Budapest (MTI) – The candidate of the radical nationalist Jobbik party Lajos Rig had a narrow lead over its Fidesz-Christian Democrat opponent Zoltan Fenyvesi in the […]
10/04/2015

PM canvasses voters in Tapolca by-election – Opposition reactions

Budapest (MTI) – Prime Minister Viktor Orban today met voters ahead of a Sunday by-election in the voting district of Tapolca, western Hungary, encouraging them to […]
07/04/2015

The National Election Committee rejects complaint over Fidesz campaign

Budapest (MTI) – The National Election Committee (NVB) on Monday threw out an appeal objecting the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance’s campaign in an upcoming by-election in […]
25/02/2015

Analysts: Veszprem result offers no prediction at national level

Budapest (MTI) – The results of the by-election in western Hungary’s Veszprem cannot be extrapolated to a national level, political analysts polled by MTI said. Related […]
23/02/2015

Kesz: Veszprem “city of common sense”

Budapest, February 23 (MTI) – Zoltan Kesz, the independent candidate backed by the left-wing parties, said after his by-election win on Sunday that “Veszprem voters have […]
23/02/2015

Opposition left-wing candidate wins Veszprem by-election

Budapest, February 22 (MTI) – Zoltan Kesz, the independent candidate backed by the left-wing parties won Sunday’s by-election in Veszprem, in western Hungary, based on processing […]
03/02/2015

Egyutt calls for amending Hungary election rules

Budapest, February 3 (MTI) – The opposition Egyutt (Together) party has initiated consultations on changing Hungarian election rules. The current rules violate the principles of democracy […]
05/01/2015

Veszprem to open campaign for by-election

Budapest (MTI) – Candidates in the by-election in western Hungary’s Veszprem can start collecting signatures of support from voters today, ahead of the election on February […]
29/09/2014

Fundamental Rights Center finds OSCE Hungary report inaccurate

Budapest, September 29 (MTI) – A July report by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation (OSCE) in Europe on Hungary’s latest general election contains several inaccurate […]
19/07/2014

Jobbik: OSCE report shows election campaign conditions discriminatory

A final report by the election observation mission of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) shows that campaign conditions were discriminatory against […]
13/07/2014

April general election “efficiently edministered” but several shortcomings – OSCE

(MTI) – Hungary’s April 6 general election was “efficiently administered” and offered voters a “diverse choice”, the OSCE said in a report on its election observation […]