Tamás László (born October 29, 1950) is a Hungarian architect and politician who served as Mayor of the 15th district of

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from 2010 to 2014. Since 2004, he has been a member of

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Biography

He joined

in 2004, becoming president of its local branch in the 15th district. László was a member of the

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for the 15th district since 2010. He was also a Member of Parliament from Fidesz National List from 2006 to 2010. He was a member of the Economic and Information Technology Committee from May 14, 2010, to March 26, 2012. He also worked in the Committee on Consumer Protection. László was defeated by

László Hajdu László Hajdu (born August 23, 1947) is a Hungarian economist and politician, who has served as Mayor of the 15th district of Budapest from 2014 to 2018, a position which he also held between 1996 and 2010. He was replaced by Tamás László. ...

during the 2018 parliamentary election, thus lost his parliamentary seat. Thereafter, Tamás László unsuccessfully ran for the mayoral seat of the 15th district in the by-election held on 30 September 2018, but was defeated by

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. László was replaced as president of the Fidesz 15th district branch in February 2019.

Personal life

He is married and has two children.Fidesz-KDNP
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References

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