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2010 Hungarian Local Elections
Hungarian local elections, 2010 took place on 3 October 2010 to elect mayors and the composition of municipal bodies of Hungary's 3,176 settlements. Voters also elected the total of 424 members of the county assemblies and the General Assembly of Hungary, besides 16,914 local government representatives. Results Budapest Mayor General Assembly Districts of Budapest Source Towns with county rights Source County assemblies See also * 2010 Hungarian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 11 and 25 April 2010 to elect the members of the National Assembly. They were the sixth free elections since the end of the communist era. 386 Members of Parliament (MPs) were elected in a combined ... References {{Hungarian elections 2010 elections in Europe 2010 in Hungary Local elections in Hungary ...
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István Tarlós
István Tarlós (; 26 May 1948) is a Hungarian politician who served as the Mayor of Budapest from 2010 to 2019. Previously he served as the Mayor of the Third District (Óbuda-Békásmegyer) of the city between 1990 and 2006 (as an independent candidate). Since 2006 he was the Chairman of the Fidesz– Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP) Fraction-Alliance in the General Assembly of the Municipality of Budapest, and served as the political leader of the initiative " Social Referendum 2008". Early life István Tarlós was born on 26 May 1948 in Budapest as the son of Dr. István Tarlós, Sr., a lawyer and Hilda Dienes, a chief accountant, both worked for the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. According to himself, he came from a civic-minded, religious family. He graduated from Árpád High School's Humanities Department. He then started to work as an unskilled laborer before he faced conscription and joined the military in Orosháza. Tarlós completed the Technical Univers ...
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Balázs Bús
Balázs Bús (born 29 January 1966) is a Hungarian social worker and politician, who served as Mayor of Óbuda-Békásmegyer (3rd district of Budapest) between 2006 and 2019. Besides that he represented Óbuda-Békásmegyer (Budapest Constituency IV) in the National Assembly of Hungary The National Assembly ( hu, Országgyűlés, lit=Country Assembly) is the parliament of Hungary. The unicameral body consists of 199 (386 between 1990 and 2014) members elected to 4-year terms. Election of members is done using a semi-proporti ... from 2010 to 2014. References 1966 births Living people Fidesz politicians Christian Democratic People's Party (Hungary) politicians Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2010–2014) Mayors of places in Hungary Politicians from Budapest {{Hungary-mayor-stub ...
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Józsefváros
Józsefváros (german: Josefstadt) is the 8th district of Budapest, Hungary. It is the part of the city centre in the wider sense as one of the 18–19th century older suburbs, close to Belváros. Location The main streets in Józsefváros are Baross utca, Rákóczi út and Üllői út; Kálvin tér connects this district with the 5th and 9th. Keleti (Eastern) Railway Station is located at the junction of 7th, 8th and 14th districts. Name The 18th century suburb was first called ''Alsó-Külváros'' (literally "Lower Suburb"). It was named after the heir of the Hungarian throne, Emperor Joseph II in 1777. Description Józsefváros mostly consists of old, often neglected residential buildings with nice interiors. It can be divided into three parts, the borders being Grand Boulevard (''Nagykörút'') and the roads ''Fiumei út'' and ''Orczy út''. The innermost, central part includes several remarkable spots, such as the National Museum, and the central buildings of th ...
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Zsolt Vattamány
Zsolt () is a Hungarian masculine given name, originally a variant of ''Solt''. Related names * Zsolt: old Hungarian personal name, with an identical origin to the names '' Zoltán'', ''Zsolt'' and possibly ''Csolt''. Derived from the old Turkish word "sultan". Name-day * April 10 * October 21 * November 20 People with the given name * Zoltán of Hungary, also known as Zsolt * Zsolt Balázs * Zsolt Bárányos * Zsolt Baumgartner * Zsolt Bayer, commentator for '' Magyar Hírlap'' * Zsolt Bedák * Zsolt Bodoni (born 1975), Hungarian painter * Zsolt Borkai * Zsolt Erdei * Zsolt Gyulay * Zsolt Haraszti * Zsolt Harsányi * Zsolt Horváth (other) * Zsolt Kalmár * Zsolt Korcsmár * Zsolt Kosz * Zsolt Kürtösi * Zsolt Laczkó * Zsolt Nagy (other), several people * Zsolt Nemcsik * Zsolt Németh (other) * Zsolt Szabó (other) * Zsolt Szeglet People with the surname * Béla Zsolt * István Zsolt István Zsolt (28 June 1921, Budapest – 7 M ...
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György Hunvald
György () is a Hungarian version of the name ''George''. Some notable people with this given name: * György Alexits, as a Hungarian mathematician * György Almásy, Hungarian asiologist, traveler, zoologist and ethnographer, father of László Almásy * György Apponyi, Hungarian politician * György Gordon Bajnai, Prime Minister of Hungary (2009-10) * György Bálint (originally surname Braun; 1919–2020), Hungarian horticulturist, Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, journalist, author, and politician who served as an MP. * György Bárdy, Hungarian film and television actor * György Békésy, Hungarian biophysicist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine * György Bessenyei, Hungarian playwright and poet * György Bródy, Hungarian water polo goalkeeper, 2x Olympic champion * György Bulányi, Hungarian a Piarist priest, teacher, and leader * György Carabelli, Hungarian dentist * György Csányi, Hungarian athlete * György Cserhalmi, Hungarian acto ...
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Erzsébetváros
---- Erzsébetváros (german: link=no, Elisabethstadt, both names meaning ''Elizabethtown'') is the 7th district of Budapest, situated on the Pest side of the Danube. The inner half of the district was the historic Jewish quarter of Pest. The Dohány Street Synagogue, the largest functioning synagogue in Europe, is located in this district. Currently it is the most densely populated district of Budapest with 29,681.3 person per km2. In 1910 Erzsébetváros had 152,454 inhabitants. During the socialist era Erzsébetváros's population decreased rapidly, because young people and families moved to the newer " panelized" boom districts (Újpest, Újbuda, Óbuda, Kispest etc.). Gentrification and recovery started in the middle of the 2000s. Name Erzsébetváros was named on 17 January 1882 after Queen Elisabeth (a.k.a. "The Empress Sissi"), the popular consort of Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary Franz Joseph I of the Habsburg Empire. Until the unification of Budapest in 1 ...
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Zsófia Hassay
Zsófia is a female given name, the Hungarian equivalent of '' Sophia'', and may refer to: * Zsófia Balla (born 1949), Romanian-born Hungarian poet and essayist * Zsófia Bán (born 1957), writer, literary historian, essayist and art and literature critic *Zsófia Báthory (1629–1680), Hungarian noblewomen, mother of Francis I Rákóczi * Zsófia Bosnyák (1609–1644), Hungarian noblewomen, wife of Count Ferenc Wesselényi * Zsófia Csonka (born 1983), Hungarian sport-shooter * Zsófia Dénes (1885–1987), Hungarian writer * Zsófia Erdélyi (born 1987), Hungarian long-distance runner * Zsófia Fegyverneky (born 1984), Hungarian basketball player * Zsófia Földházi (born 1993), Hungarian modern pentathlon * Zsófia Gottschall (born 1978), Hungarian biathlete * Zsófia Gubacsi (born 1981), Hungarian former professional tennis player * Zsófia Illésházy (1547–1599), Hungarian noblewoman * Zsófia Kovács (born 1988), Hungarian professional triathlete * Zsófia Ko ...
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István Verók
István () is a Hungarian language equivalent of the name Stephen or Stefan. It may refer to: People with the given name Nobles, palatines and judges royal * Stephen I of Hungary (c. 975–1038), last grand prince of the Hungarians and first king of Hungary * Stephen Rozgonyi (died after 1440), ''ispán'' (Count) of Temes County * Stephen III Báthory (died 1444), Palatine of Hungary * Stephen V Báthory (1430–1493), Hungarian commander, judge royal and Voivode of Transylvania * Stephen VIII Báthory (1477–1534), Voivode of Transylvania * Stephen VII Báthory (1480–1530), Count of Temesvár and Palatine of Hungary * Stephen Báthory (1533–1586), Voivode of Transylvania, Prince of Transylvania, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania * Stephen Báthory (1555–1605), judge royal of the Kingdom of Hungary * Stephen Bocskai (1557–1606), Prince of Transylvania and Hungary * Stephen Bethlen (1582–1648), Prince of Transylvania Politicians * István Balogh (politi ...
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Terézváros
Terézváros (English: Theresa Town, German: Theresienstadt) is the District VI of Budapest, and was named after Queen Maria Theresa in 1777, who visited the neighbourhood 26 years earlier in 1751. The territory was first inhabited in the early 18th century when the old town of Pest (today: Inner City) was already fully built, so that people had to inhabit lands outside the city. Terézváros was one of the ten districts that were formed when the city of Budapest was created in 1873. Today Terézváros is the second in population density after the neighbouring Erzsébetváros. Terézváros is meanwhile the second smallest district (also the first being Erzsébetváros). Both districts are famous for their night life. Location Terézváros is located in the Pest side of Budapest. Neighbours of District VI are (clockwise from north): *District XIII * District XIV: Zugló * District VII: Erzsébetváros ("Elizabeth Town"), known of the historical Jewish quarter * District V: Belvá ...
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Antal Rogán
Antal Rogán (born 29 January 1972) is a Hungarian economist and politician, who served as Mayor of Belváros-Lipótváros (fifth district of Budapest) from 2006 to 2014. He became a member of the National Assembly (MP) in the 1998 parliamentary election. He had been leader of the Fidesz Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Alliance (; hu, Fidesz – Magyar Polgári Szövetség) is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party in Hungary, led by Viktor Orbán. It was formed in 1988 under the name of Alliance of Young ... parliamentary group since 2 June 2012. Rogán was appointed Minister of the newly-formed Prime Minister's Cabinet Office on 17 October 2015. Personal life He is married. Rogán's family is Slovene descent from the Raba March in Vas County. His first wife was Alexandra Sonnevend. His second wife was Cecília Gaál Rogán. He has three sons, Dániel, Áron and András. He got married for the third time. See also * Szabolcs Kerék-Bárczy Refer ...
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Belváros-Lipótváros
District V is the heart of Budapest and the political, financial, commercial and touristic center of Hungary. The name of the district is Belváros-Lipótváros (English: Inner City – Leopold Town), which refers to the two historical neighbourhoods that is located in the district; Inner City (Budapest), Belváros ("Inner City") and Lipótváros ("Leopold Town"). Inner City is the old town of Pest, Hungary, Pest, while Leopold Town was established in the early 19th century, and became the political and financial centre of Hungary in the early 20th century when the Hungarian Parliament Building, Hungarian Parliament was built. The two neighbourhoods were originally the 4th (Inner City) and 5th (Leopold Town) districts of Budapest until 1950 when the two districts were merged and number IV was given to Újpest ("New Pest"). Today there is a coexisting larger definition of "inner city" (with lower case letters) which includes all of District V and some parts of Terézváros, Distric ...
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Zsolt Wintermantel
Zsolt Wintermantel (born 26 February 1972) is a Hungarian politician, who served as Mayor of Újpest (4th district of Budapest) from 2010 to 2019. Besides that he represented Újpest (Budapest Constituency VI) in the National Assembly of Hungary from 2010 to 2014. He was also Member of Parliament from the Budapest Regional List of Fidesz between 2004 and 2006, when he replaced Béla Glattfelder. Wintermantel has been the leader of the Fidesz caucus in the General Assembly of Budapest since May 2022, succeeding Zsolt Láng Zsolt Láng (born April 4, 1973) is a Hungarian politician and member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014 and since 2022. He served as the mayor of the 2nd district of Budapest from 2006 to 2019. He is a member of the right-wing Fid .... References 1972 births Living people Engineers from Budapest Fidesz politicians Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2002–2006) Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2010–2014) May ...
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