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An election of Members of the European Parliament from Hungary to the European Parliament was held on 26 May 2019, [2] electing the 21 members of the Hungary delegation to the European Parliament as part of the European elections held across the European Union. [3]
European Parliament Elections are held every five years in the European Union. The vote had to take place from 23 to 26 May 2019, but the member states could set the exact date. [4] Since Hungarian law states elections can only take place on a Sunday, [5] the only possible date was 26 May 2019. Accordingly, President János Áder announced on 4 March 2019 that the vote would be held on 26 May. [2]
The 2024 European Parliament elections in Hungary will be held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. [6] This will be the first to take place after Brexit and on the same day as local elections. [7]
The European Parliament considers Hungary a "hybrid regime of electoral autocracy" since 2022. [8]
| Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size | Fidesz-KDNP NI–EPP | Momentum Renew | DK S&D | MSZP S&D | P G/EFA | LMP G/EFA | Jobbik NI | MMN EPP | Our Homeland NI | MKKP G/EFA | MEMO NI | NP NI | 2RK NI | TISZA NI | Other | Lead |
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| 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 | |
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