99 result(s) for constituencies
Local Opinion: A Campaign-Tainted Easter Week-End
- 4 Apr 2018 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In their last pre-electoral weekend issues, the weeklies only see a slim chance for the divided opposition to defeat the incumbent government, but agree that the election will be decided in the individual constituencies where the fate of more than half the parliamentary seats is sealed.
Együtt Leader Withdraws Candidacy
- 26 Mar 2018 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The leader of opposition Együtt party, Péter Juhász, has withdrawn his candidacy for a parliamentary seat in Budapest’s 1st election district, he announced over the weekend. In a video recording posted to his Facebook page, Juhász said that his move was designed to “set an example for other opposition parties”.
Opposition Parties In Debate About Cooperation With Jobbik
- 23 Mar 2018 9:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Representatives of five opposition parties agreed on the need for a regime change, but had a sharp debate whether or not they should cooperate with radical nationalist Jobbik ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, at a conference.
LMP Suspends Cooperation Talks
- 22 Mar 2018 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In lack of an overall cooperation agreement between parties of the opposition, the green LMP has decided “not to launch further talks”, the party’s two co-leaders said.
Gyurcsány Slams Orbán For Response To Slovak Journalist’s Murder
- 13 Mar 2018 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ferenc Gyurcsány has slammed Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s prime minister, for connecting George Soros to events in Slovakia in which a Slovak journalist and his fiancee were murdered.
Local Opinion: Weeklies See Election Outcome As Uncertain
- 6 Mar 2018 8:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Analysts tend to believe that thanks to the impact of the Hódmezővásárhely mayoral election, opposition parties will probably find a way to field a single candidate in most individual constituencies. This would enable them to mount a serious challenge to Fidesz.
Local Opinion: Over 70 Parties Registered In View Of April Elections
- 23 Feb 2018 9:32 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist castigates those leftist personalities who have suddenly decided to run on behalf of new political organisations, competing with the already divided opposition parties.
Local Opinion: The MSZP On The Brink Of Disaster
- 14 Feb 2018 6:42 AM
- current affairs
As the Socialist Party is measured at barely over the parliamentary threshold for two party alliances, a pro-government analyst does not exclude the possibility that the MSZP will disappear from the political stage after the elections.
Local Opinion: Left Still Fragmented, 70 Days Before The Elections
- 23 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators agree that the chances of the left are meagre, as its rather weak and scattered forces seem unable to coalesce, although over half the parliamentary seats (106 of 199) can be won in individual constituencies in a ‘first past the post’ system.
Local Opinion: A Campaign-Tainted Easter Week-End
- 4 Apr 2018 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In their last pre-electoral weekend issues, the weeklies only see a slim chance for the divided opposition to defeat the incumbent government, but agree that the election will be decided in the individual constituencies where the fate of more than half the parliamentary seats is sealed.
Együtt Leader Withdraws Candidacy
- 26 Mar 2018 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The leader of opposition Együtt party, Péter Juhász, has withdrawn his candidacy for a parliamentary seat in Budapest’s 1st election district, he announced over the weekend. In a video recording posted to his Facebook page, Juhász said that his move was designed to “set an example for other opposition parties”.
Opposition Parties In Debate About Cooperation With Jobbik
- 23 Mar 2018 9:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Representatives of five opposition parties agreed on the need for a regime change, but had a sharp debate whether or not they should cooperate with radical nationalist Jobbik ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, at a conference.
LMP Suspends Cooperation Talks
- 22 Mar 2018 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In lack of an overall cooperation agreement between parties of the opposition, the green LMP has decided “not to launch further talks”, the party’s two co-leaders said.
Gyurcsány Slams Orbán For Response To Slovak Journalist’s Murder
- 13 Mar 2018 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ferenc Gyurcsány has slammed Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s prime minister, for connecting George Soros to events in Slovakia in which a Slovak journalist and his fiancee were murdered.
Local Opinion: Weeklies See Election Outcome As Uncertain
- 6 Mar 2018 8:50 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Analysts tend to believe that thanks to the impact of the Hódmezővásárhely mayoral election, opposition parties will probably find a way to field a single candidate in most individual constituencies. This would enable them to mount a serious challenge to Fidesz.
Local Opinion: Over 70 Parties Registered In View Of April Elections
- 23 Feb 2018 9:32 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist castigates those leftist personalities who have suddenly decided to run on behalf of new political organisations, competing with the already divided opposition parties.
Local Opinion: The MSZP On The Brink Of Disaster
- 14 Feb 2018 6:42 AM
- current affairs
As the Socialist Party is measured at barely over the parliamentary threshold for two party alliances, a pro-government analyst does not exclude the possibility that the MSZP will disappear from the political stage after the elections.
Local Opinion: Left Still Fragmented, 70 Days Before The Elections
- 23 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators agree that the chances of the left are meagre, as its rather weak and scattered forces seem unable to coalesce, although over half the parliamentary seats (106 of 199) can be won in individual constituencies in a ‘first past the post’ system.