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DK–MSZP–Dialogue Alliance
The DK–MSZP–Dialogue Alliance (, ), officially DK, MSZP, Dialogue Social Democratic–Green Alliance () was a short-lived Hungarian centre-left political alliance consisting of the Democratic Coalition, the Hungarian Socialist Party and the Dialogue – The Greens' Party in 2024, in response to the centre-right political power of Péter Magyar strengthening. The alliance was dissolved later that year. History Péter Magyar announced his intention to found a party on 15 March 2024. A few days later, the not-yet-formed political formation was polled at 15%, so the former opposition coalition's left-wing members, the Democratic Coalition, the Hungarian Socialist Party, and the Dialogue decided to form a long-term political alliance, which was announced by Klára Dobrev, Ágnes Kunhalmi and Gergely Karácsony at the press conference on 28 March 2024. They agreed that the three parties will run on a unified Social Democrat-Green list in the 2024 European Parliament election, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB color model, RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB color model, RGB (additive) colour model. It lies between Violet (color), violet and cyan on the optical spectrum, spectrum of visible light. The term ''blue'' generally describes colours perceived by humans observing light with a dominant wavelength that's between approximately 450 and 495 nanometres. Most blues contain a slight mixture of other colours; Azure (color), azure contains some green, while ultramarine contains some violet. The clear daytime sky and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering#Cause of the blue colour of the sky, Rayleigh scattering. An optical effect called the Tyndall effect explains Eye color#Blue, blue eyes. Distant objects appear more blue because of another optical effect called aerial perspective. Blue has been an important colour in art and decoration since ancient t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dialogue – The Greens' Party
Dialogue – The Greens' Party (, , prior to 2023 known as Dialogue for Hungary, , ), in short Párbeszéd or Párbeszéd – Zöldek, is a green political party in Hungary that was formed in February 2013 by eight MPs who left the Politics Can Be Different (LMP) party. Since its foundation, the party has never independently participated in any election. History The Dialogue for Hungary party had formed a coalition with the Together 2014 party; together, they won four seats in the national assembly and one seat in the European Parliament. Dialogue for Hungary took one seat from the four in the Hungarian parliament and had one representative in Brussels. On 24 August 2016, spokesperson Bence Tordai announced that the shortened form of the party's name would change to "Dialogue". In September 2016, the party's logo was changed to Párbeszéd (Dialogue), instead of "PM" by removing the word Hungary. In the spring of 2018 the party formed an alliance with the Hungarian Socialis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unity (Hungary)
Unity (), also called Left Unity () was the informal name of a short-lived centre-left political alliance in Hungary of five political party, political parties formed for contesting the 2014 Hungarian parliamentary election. The parties involved were the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP), Together 2014 (E14), Democratic Coalition (Hungary), Democratic Coalition (DK), Dialogue for Hungary (PM) and Hungarian Liberal Party (MLP). It was dissolved in aftermath of the alliance's poor results. Members Election results See also * 2014 Hungarian parliamentary election * United for Hungary (2020-2022) * DK–MSZP–Dialogue (2024) Notes References {{Hungarian political parties 2014 disestablishments in Hungary 2014 establishments in Hungary Defunct political party alliances in Hungary Hungarian Socialist Party Opposition to Viktor Orbán Political opposition alliances ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Progressive Alliance Of Socialists And Democrats
The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) is the Political groups of the European Parliament, political group in the European Parliament of the Party of European Socialists (PES). The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats was officially founded as a Socialist Group on 29 June 1953, which makes it the second oldest political group in the European Parliament after the European People's Party Group (EPP Group). It adopted its present-day name on 23 June 2009. Centre-left politics, Centre-left in orientation, the group mostly comprises Social democracy, social democratic parties and is affiliated with the Progressive Alliance and Socialist International. Until the 1999 European Parliament elections, it was the largest group in the Parliament, but since then it has always been the second-largest group. During the Eighth European Parliament, eighth EU Parliament Assembly, the S&D was the only Parliament group with representation from all 27 Member state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Budapest Mayoral Election
The 2024 Budapest mayoral election was held on 9 June 2024 to elect the mayor of Budapest (''főpolgármester''). However, the elected mayor will only take office in October. On the same day, local elections were held throughout Hungary, including the districts of Budapest which will determine the composition of the General Assembly. The election is run using a first-past-the-post voting system. The winner of the election will serve for a term of five years. As the two top-placed candidates, Dávid Vitézy and Gergely Karácsony were only separated by 324 votes, a partial recount took place, due to the abnormally large numbers of invalid ballots. On 12 June, Vitézy filed for appeal, and the National Electoral Office decided on recounting all of the invalid votes across the city on 14 June. After the recount, Karácsony retained the mayorship by an advantage of only 41 votes, or 0.005% against Vitézy. However, Karácsony filed for appeal and sought a repeat of the election in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Budapest Assembly Election
The 2024 Budapest Assembly election was held on 9 June 2024, concurrent with other 2024 Hungarian local elections, local elections in Hungary. In December 2023, the National Assembly (Hungary), Hungarian Parliament restored party-list proportional rules, which was last applied in the 2010 Budapest Assembly election. During the election, 32 representatives will be elected, while the Mayor of Budapest will be elected directly by popular vote 2024 Budapest mayoral election, at the same time. Background During the 2014 Budapest Assembly election, 2014 and 2019 Budapest Assembly elections, voters elected the Mayor of Budapest, and the mayors of the List of districts in Budapest, 23 districts directly, while 9 seats in the assembly were distributed proportionally, taking into account votes cast for losing district mayoral candidates. In October 2023, former liberal Member of parliament, MP Gábor Fodor (politician), Gábor Fodor, who by then had become a vocal supporter of the ruling p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Index
Index (: indexes or indices) may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Index (''A Certain Magical Index''), a character in the light novel series ''A Certain Magical Index'' * The Index, an item on the Halo Array in the ''Halo'' video game series Periodicals and news portals * '' Index Magazine'', a publication for art and culture * Index.hr, a Croatian online newspaper * index.hu, a Hungarian-language news and community portal * ''The Index'' (Kalamazoo College), a student newspaper * ''The Index'', an 1860s European propaganda journal created by Henry Hotze to support the Confederate States of America * '' Truman State University Index'', a student newspaper Other arts, entertainment and media * The Index (band) * ''Indexed'', a Web cartoon by Jessica Hagy * ''Index'', album by Ana Mena Business enterprises and events * Index (retailer), a former UK catalogue retailer * INDEX, a market research fair in Lucknow, India * Index Corporation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2026 Hungarian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections are expected to be held in Hungary in April 2026. Background Amendment of the electoral law On 17 December 2024, the National Assembly voted changes about the 106 constituencies. As a result, the number of Budapest electoral districts decreased from 18 to 16, while in Pest County was increased by the same difference number. Border changes in some parts of Csongrád-Csanád County and Fejér County also happened. The ruling Fidesz-KDNP made the decision citing changes in the results of latest census (2022), but according to the opposition, the real goal was to weaken their position in those, mainly capital districts, where they were 2022 Hungarian parliamentary election results by constituency, previously elected directly. The record Fidesz victory On 3 April 2022, with 54.13% of the popular vote, Fidesz-KDNP received the highest vote share by any party or alliance since 1990 and won two-thirds of the seats for the fourth time. The United for Hungary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Hungarian Local Elections
The 2024 Hungarian local elections were held on 9 June 2024. Mayors across the country were elected. Electoral system * Mayors of villages, towns, cities, the districts of Budapest and Budapest itself are directly elected in a one-round, first-past-the-post election. * Assembly members of cities (at least 10 000 inhabitants) are elected via a mixed single vote system, mostly in electoral neighbourhoods with first-past-the-post, with a smaller number of seats being distributed as "compensation" mandates between lists of losing candidates. * Assembly members of towns (below 10 000 inhabitants) are elected with a plurality-at-large voting, where the voter can vote for as many candidates as there are seats. * Members of county assemblies are elected with party-list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method. County assemblies Election results (%) Distribution of seats Budapest Mayor Assembly District mayors Detailed results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 European Parliament Election In Hungary
The 2024 European Parliament elections in Hungary were held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. This was the first European election to take place after Brexit and on the same day as 2024 Hungarian local elections, local elections. Background The European Parliament considers Hungary a "hybrid regime of electoral autocracy" since 2022. Electoral system Running parties and candidates Running parties Full party lists MEPs not standing for re-election Campaign Debates Opinion polling Results Turnout Results Results by county and in the diaspora Results by settlement size See also * 2024 Hungarian local elections (same day) Notes References {{Hungarian elections 2024 elections in Hungary, European Parliament 2024 European Parliament election, Hungary June 2024 in Hungary, European Parliament election European Parliament elections in Hungary Opinion polling in Hungary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gergely Karácsony
Gergely Szilveszter Karácsony (; born 11 June 1975) is a Hungarian politician, sociologist, political scientist, activist and current Mayor of Budapest. He previously served as member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014 and Mayor of Zugló from 2014 to 2019. Profession Karácsony worked for the ''Medián'' market and public opinion research company as a research manager. He became Director of Research in 2007. Between 2002 and 2008 he was a political advisor at the Prime Minister's Office. In addition to that, he worked as a teaching assistant at the Corvinus University of Budapest from 2004, an assistant lecturer from 2007 and an assistant professor from 2008. In May 2021, the Hungarian Office of Education (Oktatási Hivatal) opened an investigation into his appointments as assistant lecturer and assistant professor at Corvinus University. In September, the Office concluded that he did not meet some requirements related to language certificates and doctoral stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klára Dobrev
Klára Dobrev (born Klara Petrova Dobreva, ; on 2 February 1972) is a Hungarian left-wing politician who served as Vice-President of the European Parliament between July 2019 and January 2022. She is currently the leader of the Democratic Coalition. Early life and education Dobrev was born in Sofia, Bulgaria to a Hungarian mother, Piroska Apró, and a Bulgarian father, Petar Dobrev. Her maternal grandfather, Antal Apró, a communist politician, served as Minister of Industry in the Hungarian People's Republic in the 1950s–60s. Dobrev holds a degree in economics from the Budapest University of Economics, and a law degree from Faculty of Law of the Eötvös Loránd University. During her years at the University of Economics she was a member of AIESEC, and at the organization's 1992 world conference she was the animator board's vice president responsible for public relations. Dobrev spent her internship at Modi Xerox (now called Xerox India) as a marketing assistant in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
