List of Hungarian by-elections

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By-elections in Hungary occur to fill vacant constituency seats in the National Assembly of Hungary. Vacant list seats are filled by the next member of the list of the respective MP. If there are no more members on the list, the seat is left vacant. [1]

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By-elections

2018–2022 Parliament

ConstituencyDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseSource
Borsod 06 2020-10-11 Ferenc Koncz   Fidesz Zsófia Koncz [2]   Fidesz Death [lower-alpha 1] [3]
Fejér 04 2020-02-16 Tamás Pintér   Jobbik Gergely Kálló   Jobbik [lower-alpha 2] Resignation [lower-alpha 3] [4]

2014–2018 Parliament

ConstituencyDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseSource
Veszprém 03 2015-04-12 Jenő Lasztovicza   Fidesz Lajos Rig   Jobbik Death [lower-alpha 4] [5] [6]
Veszprém 01 2015-02-22 Tibor Navracsics   Fidesz Zoltán Kész   Ind. [lower-alpha 5] Resignation [lower-alpha 6] [7]
Budapest 11 2014-11-23 Péter Kiss   MSZP Imre Horváth   MSZP Death [lower-alpha 7] [8] [9]

2010–2014 Parliament

ConstituencyDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseSource
Békés 03 2010-09-19, 2010-10-03 László Domokos   Fidesz Béla Dankó   Fidesz Resignation [lower-alpha 8] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
Hajdú-Bihar 06 2011-06-05, 2011-06-19, 2011-10-02, 2011-10-16 Sándor Arnóth   Fidesz Sándor Bodó   Fidesz Death [lower-alpha 9] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
Budapest 02 2011-11-13, 2011-11-27 István Balsai   Fidesz Zsolt Láng   Fidesz Resignation [lower-alpha 10] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 29 November 2011.

2006–2010 Parliament

ConstituencyDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseSource
Veszprém 06 2010-10-01 Balázs Horváth   Fidesz Zsolt Horváth   Fidesz Death [lower-alpha 11] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 October 2006.
Budapest 15 2008-01-27, 2008-02-10 András Deák   KDNP Bence Rétvári   Fidesz Death [lower-alpha 12] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 10 February 2008.
Budapest 12 2009-01-11, 2009-01-25 Ferenc Gegesy   SZDSZ János Bácskai   Fidesz Resignation [lower-alpha 13] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
Baranya 03 2009-06-07, 2009-06-21, 2009-10-04, 2009-10-18 László Toller   MSZP unfilled unfilledIncapacity [lower-alpha 14] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
Győr-Moson-Sopron 05 2009-11-08, 2009-11-22 János Áder   Fidesz Alpár Gyopáros   Fidesz Resignation [lower-alpha 15] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (PDF) (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2009.

2002–2006 Parliament

ConstituencyDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseSource
Győr-Moson-Sopron 07 2004-11-14, 2004-11-28, 2005-04-24, 2005-05-08 József Szájer   Fidesz Mátyás Firtl   Fidesz Resignation [lower-alpha 16] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 May 2005.
Nógrád 03 2004-11-14, 2004-11-28 László Surján   Fidesz Andor Nagy   Fidesz Resignation [lower-alpha 17] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 November 2004.

1998–2002 Parliament

ConstituencyDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseSource
Fejér 02 1999-09-26, 1999-10-10, 2000-04-02, 2000-04-16 Béla Gyuricza   Fidesz Albert Molnár   MSZP Death [lower-alpha 18] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. 16 April 2000.
Somogy 03 1999-09-26, 1999-10-10 Péter Kálmán Rajcsányi   Fidesz József Házas   MSZP Death [lower-alpha 19] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. 10 October 1999.
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg 10 2000-04-02, 2000-04-16 József Zilahi   MDF János Lengyel   FKgP Death [lower-alpha 20] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. 16 April 2000.
Pest 14 2001-03-25, 2001-04-08 Attila Buza   Fidesz Lajos Szűcs   Fidesz Death [lower-alpha 21] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2001.

1994–98 Parliament

No by-election was held during this cycle.

1990–94 Parliament

ConstituencyDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseSource
Komárom-Esztergom 03 1991-03-24, 1991-04-14, 1991-07-14, 1991-09-15, 1992-01-12, 1992-02-16, 1992-06-07, 1992-06-21 Sándor Deák   SZDSZ György Keleti   MSZP Death [lower-alpha 22] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
Budapest 09 1991-03-27, 1991-04-14 Gábor Demszky   SZDSZ Pál Filó   MSZP Resignation [lower-alpha 23] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
Borsod-Abaúj Zemplén 11 1991-08-11, 1991-09-15 Miklós Németh   Ind. Mihály Kupa   Ind. Resignation [lower-alpha 24] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
Békés 01 1992-05-10, 1992-05-24 Zoltán Szokolay   MDF Éva Sarkadiné Lukovics   SZDSZ Resignation [lower-alpha 25] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
Bács-Kiskun 04 József Faddi   FKgP Tamás Gábor Nagy   Agrarian Alliance Death [lower-alpha 26] "Nemzeti Választási Bizottság" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

See also

Elections in Hungary

Notes

  1. Ferenc Koncz died on 10 July 2020
  2. Also supported by DK, MSZP, Greens, Momentum and Párbeszéd.
  3. Pintér was elected Mayor of Dunaújváros, as a result he resigned on 28 October 2019.
  4. Jenő Lasztovicza died on 8 January 2015.
  5. Supported by MSZP and other left-wing opposition parties.
  6. Tibor Navracsics was appointed European Commissioner, as a result he resigned on 30 October 2014.
  7. Péter Kiss died on 29 July 2014.
  8. László Domokos was elected for chairman of State Audit Office
  9. Sándor Arnóth died in 16 March 2011
  10. István Balsai was elected for member of the Constitutional Court.
  11. Balázs Horváth died in 2 July 2006
  12. András Deák died in 20 October 2007
  13. Ferenc Gegesy resigned.
  14. László Toller lost his capacity due to his car accident. The elections were invalid due to low turnout.
  15. János Áder was elected to MEP.
  16. József Szájer was elected to MEP.
  17. László Surján was elected to MEP.
  18. Béla Gyuricza died.
  19. Péter Kálmán Rajcsányi died.
  20. József Zilahi died.
  21. Attila Buza died.
  22. Sándor Deák died.
  23. Gábor Demszky was elected for mayor of Budapest.
  24. Miklós Németh resigned.
  25. Zoltán Szokolay resigned.
  26. József Faddi died.

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