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All 21 Hungarian seats to the European Parliament 11 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 59.46% ( 15.98 pp) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results of the election by county. |
The 2024 European Parliament elections in Hungary were held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. [3] This was the first European election to take place after Brexit and on the same day as local elections. [4] [5]
The European Parliament considers Hungary a "hybrid regime of electoral autocracy" since 2022. [6]
Running parties
Full party lists
Name | Party | Date announced | Source |
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István Ujhelyi | Opportunity Community | 2 June 2023 | [19] |
László Trócsányi | Fidesz | 22 January 2024 | [20] |
Andor Deli | Fidesz | 4 April 2024 | [21] |
Balázs Hidvéghi | Fidesz | 4 April 2024 | [21] |
Andrea Bocskor | Fidesz | 4 April 2024 | [21] |
Lívia Járóka | Fidesz | 4 April 2024 | [21] |
Attila Ara-Kovács | Democratic Coalition | 25 April 2024 |
Location | Date | Participants | ||||||||||
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Fidesz–KDNP | DK–MSZP–P | TISZA | Momentum | Our Homeland | MKKP | Jobbik | LMP | MMN | 2RK | MEMO | ||
Partizán | 2024-05-17 | not invited | ||||||||||
M1 | 2024-05-30 | |||||||||||
ATV | 2024-06-01 | not invited |
Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size | Fidesz-KDNP PfE | Momentum Renew | DK S&D | MSZP S&D | P G/EFA | LMP G/EFA | Jobbik NI | MMN EPP | Our Homeland ESN | MKKP G/EFA | MEMO EPP | NP NI | 2RK NI | TISZA EPP | Other | Lead |
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Publicus | 3–5 June 2024 | 1,001 | 43 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | – | – | 25 | 1 | 18 | ||
Medián | 27-29 May 2024 | 1,000 | 48 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 29 | – | 19 | ||
IDEA | 20–29 May 2024 | 1,500 | 44 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 26 | 2 | 18 | ||
Társadalomkutató | May 2024 | 4,000 | 51 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | – | – | 1 | 25 | – | 26 | ||
Real-PR 93 | 27-29 May 2024 | 1,000 | 45 | 1 | 10 | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | – | 2 | 28 | – | 17 | ||
Alapjogokért Központ | 22-24 May 2024 | 1,000 | 47 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | – | 1 | 26 | – | 21 | ||
Századvég | 20-28 May 2024 | 1,000 | 45 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | – | – | 1 | 23 | – | 22 | ||
Nézőpont | 20-22 May 2024 | 1,000 | 47 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | – | 1 | 24 | – | 23 | ||
Závecz Research | 2–10 May 2024 | 1,000 | 39 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 26 | 0 | 13 | ||
IDEA | 25 Apr–4 May 2024 | 1,500 | 40 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | – | 2 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 19 | ||
Nézőpont | 29 Apr – 2 May 2024 | 1,000 | 48 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | 21 | – | 27 | ||
Publicus | 26–30 Apr 2024 | 1,000 | 42 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | 23 | – | 18 | ||
Medián | 26–29 Apr 2024 | 1,000 | 45 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | – | 1 | 2 | 25 | – | 20 | ||
Iránytű | 17–19 Apr 2024 | 1,073 | 50 | 3 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 26 | 1 | 24 | ||
9–12 Apr 2024 | 53 | 3 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | – | 1 | 20 | 2 | 33 | ||||
Závecz Research | 4–11 Apr 2024 | 1,000 | 33 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 1 | – | 8 | 5 | – | – | – | 14 | 3 | 7 | ||
Nézőpont | 2–4 Apr 2024 | 1,000 | 47 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | – | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 34 | ||
Ipsos | 23 Feb–5 Mar 2024 | 1,025 | 47.6 13 | 7.2 1 | 16.5 4 | – | – | 2.6 0 | 2.8 0 | 3.0 0 | 9.6 2 | 4.2 0 | 2.0 0 | – | – | – | 4.7 | 31.1 |
Nézőpont | 26–28 Feb 2024 | 1,000 | 47 13 | 7 1 | 14 3 | 2 0 | 2 0 | 2 0 | 2 0 | 4 0 | 8 2 | 8 2 | – | 1 0 | 4 0 | – | – | 33 |
21 Kutatóközpont | 22–26 Feb 2024 | 1,200 | 44 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 26 [lower-alpha 1] |
44 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | 27 [lower-alpha 2] | |||
Republikon | Jun 2023 | – | 46 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 6 | – | 9 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | |
Nézőpont | 15–17 May 2023 | 1,000 | 51 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 35 |
Závecz Research | 28 Apr–5 May 2023 | 1,000 | 46 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 27 |
Nézőpont | 2–4 Jan 2023 | 1,000 | 56 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | 6 | 42 |
2022 parliamentary election | 3 Apr 2022 | – | 54.1 | 34.4 | 5.9 | 3.3 | 1.0 | – | – | – | 1.3 | 19.7 | ||||||
2019 election | 26 May 2019 | – | 52.6 | 9.9 | 16.1 | 6.6 | 2.2 | 6.3 | – | 3.3 | 2.6 | – | – | – | – | 0.4 | 36.5 |
Time | Votes | % Turnout | ±% from 2019 |
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7:00 | 148 427 | 1,88% | 0.4% |
9:00 | 785 546 | 9,98% | 2.2% |
11:00 | 1 802 332 | 22,89% | 5.73% |
13:00 | 2 609 173 | 33,14% | 9.13% |
15:00 | 3 310 686 | 42,04% | 11.52% |
17:00 | 3 991 444 | 50,69% | 13.63% |
18:30 | 4 416 794 | 56,09% | 14.35% |
Overall | 4 640 398 | 59,46% | 15.98% |
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Fidesz–KDNP | 2,048,211 | 44.82 | 11 | –2 | |
Respect and Freedom Party | 1,352,699 | 29.60 | 7 | New | |
DK–MSZP–Dialogue | 367,162 | 8.03 | 2 | –3 | |
Our Homeland Movement | 306,404 | 6.71 | 1 | +1 | |
Momentum Movement | 169,082 | 3.70 | 0 | –2 | |
Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party | 163,960 | 3.59 | 0 | 0 | |
Jobbik – Conservatives | 45,404 | 0.99 | 0 | –1 | |
LMP – Hungary's Green Party | 39,646 | 0.87 | 0 | 0 | |
Second Reform Era Party | 30,961 | 0.68 | 0 | New | |
Everybody's Hungary People's Party | 29,285 | 0.64 | 0 | New | |
Solution Movement | 16,806 | 0.37 | 0 | New | |
Total | 4,569,620 | 100.00 | 21 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 4,569,620 | 98.58 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 65,949 | 1.42 | |||
Total votes | 4,635,569 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 7,655,344 | 60.55 | |||
Source: Nemzeti Választási Iroda |
County [22] | Fidesz-KDNP | TISZA | DK–MSZP–Dialogue | Our Homeland | Momentum | MKKP | Jobbik | LMP | 2RK | MMN | MEMO |
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Bács-Kiskun | 48.36 | 28.60 | 6.25 | 8.66 | 2.28 | 2.91 | 0.85 | 0.60 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.40 |
Baranya | 46.59 | 27.14 | 9.39 | 6.31 | 3.00 | 3.60 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 0.64 | 0.58 | 0.45 |
Békés | 45.57 | 29.82 | 7.23 | 8.67 | 2.32 | 2.63 | 1.26 | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.82 | 0.41 |
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 48.77 | 27.30 | 7.97 | 7.57 | 2.13 | 2.32 | 1.77 | 0.64 | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.46 |
Budapest | 33.12 | 32.81 | 12.30 | 4.46 | 7.89 | 5.92 | 0.40 | 1.39 | 0.91 | 0.50 | 0.32 |
Csongrád-Csanád | 38.32 | 31.71 | 7.84 | 8.52 | 3.61 | 4.03 | 0.67 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 3.76 | 0.33 |
Fejér | 45.88 | 29.21 | 7.14 | 7.42 | 3.00 | 3.83 | 1.18 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.52 | 0.43 |
Győr-Moson-Sopron | 48.02 | 30.55 | 5.97 | 6.58 | 2.66 | 3.07 | 0.86 | 0.90 | 0.61 | 0.44 | 0.37 |
Hajdú-Bihar | 48.13 | 30.28 | 5.89 | 7.46 | 2.94 | 2.54 | 0.83 | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.45 | 0.29 |
Heves | 47.13 | 28.74 | 7.41 | 7.34 | 2.53 | 2.42 | 2.04 | 0.50 | 1.13 | 0.45 | 0.32 |
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 47.16 | 29.69 | 7.21 | 6.91 | 1.94 | 2.23 | 2.35 | 1.16 | 0.58 | 0.50 | 0.28 |
Komárom-Esztergom | 42.65 | 31.74 | 8.79 | 7.08 | 2.81 | 3.46 | 0.93 | 0.83 | 0.78 | 0.48 | 0.44 |
Nógrád | 51.60 | 24.43 | 8.04 | 8.85 | 1.66 | 2.30 | 1.07 | 0.75 | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.35 |
Pest | 41.38 | 32.09 | 7.10 | 7.22 | 4.42 | 4.50 | 0.64 | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.55 | 0.42 |
Somogy | 50.18 | 27.19 | 7.85 | 6.80 | 1.86 | 2.40 | 1.62 | 0.66 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.41 |
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 54.47 | 26.80 | 6.33 | 6.36 | 1.30 | 1.61 | 1.37 | 0.52 | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.39 |
Tolna | 51.94 | 24.94 | 7.02 | 7.75 | 2.30 | 2.57 | 1.21 | 0.87 | 0.52 | 0.51 | 0.38 |
Vas | 51.30 | 26.73 | 7.15 | 5.91 | 2.70 | 2.98 | 0.81 | 0.91 | 0.55 | 0.59 | 0.37 |
Veszprém | 45.56 | 29.28 | 8.12 | 6.94 | 2.74 | 3.49 | 1.32 | 1.07 | 0.69 | 0.46 | 0.34 |
Zala | 49.83 | 28.19 | 7.14 | 6.74 | 2.83 | 2.52 | 0.99 | 0.53 | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.32 |
Foreign representations | 18.86 | 50.82 | 3.77 | 2.26 | 12.08 | 9.65 | 0.20 | 0.58 | 1.07 | 0.54 | 0.16 |
Diaspora | 90.03 | 4.42 | 0.83 | 1.97 | 0.90 | 0.95 | 0.15 | 0.29 | 0.11 | 0.21 | 0.14 |
Total | 44.82 | 29.60 | 8.03 | 6.71 | 3.70 | 3.59 | 0.99 | 0.87 | 0.68 | 0.64 | 0.37 |
Settlement size | Fidesz-KDNP [23] | TISZA [24] | DK–MSZP–Dialogue [25] | Our Homeland [26] |
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Budapest | 33.1 | 32.8 | 12.3 | 4.5 |
Cities with county rights | 38.8 | 35.1 | 9.2 | 6.1 |
20,000- | 39.9 | 34.0 | 8.4 | 7.0 |
10,000-20,000 | 44.5 | 30.9 | 7.5 | 7.6 |
5,000-10,000 | 47.8 | 28.7 | 6.8 | 7.6 |
3,000-5,000 | 49.4 | 27.3 | 6.3 | 7.9 |
1,000-3,000 | 53.6 | 24.3 | 5.8 | 8.0 |
0-1,000 | 58.3 | 20.4 | 5.5 | 7.8 |
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