224 result(s) for left wing candidate
Only Gyurcsány Less Popular Than Jakab in Hungary, Says Nézőpont Survey
- 9 May 2022 7:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Péter Jakab, on the cusp of re-election as the Jobbik party’s leader, has been outdone in the unpopularity stakes only by Ferenc Gyurcsány, the former Socialist prime minister who now leads the Democratic Coalition, according to a survey by the Nézőpont Institute.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Márki-Zay Will Not Take Seat in Hungarian Parliament
- 6 Apr 2022 9:01 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Péter Márki-Zay confirmed yesterday that he will stay on as mayor of Hódmezővásárhely and will not take a seat in Parliament.
'We've Suffered a Heavy Defeat', Says Gyurcsány, Leader of Hungarian Opposition Party DK
- 6 Apr 2022 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’ve suffered a heavy defeat,” Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition, said, reacting to the outcome of Sunday’s general election in which Fidesz won a fourth successive supermajority.
'Our Greatest Win, Even When Everyone Was Against Us', Says PM Orbán
- 4 Apr 2022 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that ruling Fidesz had secured its greatest victory even when “great international forces” had mobilised against it. All the money international organisations provided to the Hungarian opposition was “money down the drain”, he said.
NATO & EU Summits About Competing Strategies, Says PM Orbán
- 1 Apr 2022 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning last week’s NATO and EU summits, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the meetings had been about competing strategies. It is clear that there is a group of countries that want NATO to play as big a role as possible in this conflict, he said.
“No Hungarian Should Come Between Ukrainian Anvil and Russian Hammer", Says PM Orbán
- 16 Mar 2022 11:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary must stay out of the war “because no Hungarian should come between a Ukrainian anvil and a Russian hammer”, and this was why Hungary refused to send soldiers or weapons into the theatre of war.
Hungary “Firmly Decided” Not to Send Troops to Ukraine, Explains PM's Chief of Staff
- 4 Mar 2022 6:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s security is of paramount importance in the current situation, the prime minister’s chief of staff has said. “It is in the country’s explicit interest that it should not get dragged into the war.”
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
Only Gyurcsány Less Popular Than Jakab in Hungary, Says Nézőpont Survey
- 9 May 2022 7:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Péter Jakab, on the cusp of re-election as the Jobbik party’s leader, has been outdone in the unpopularity stakes only by Ferenc Gyurcsány, the former Socialist prime minister who now leads the Democratic Coalition, according to a survey by the Nézőpont Institute.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Márki-Zay Will Not Take Seat in Hungarian Parliament
- 6 Apr 2022 9:01 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Péter Márki-Zay confirmed yesterday that he will stay on as mayor of Hódmezővásárhely and will not take a seat in Parliament.
'We've Suffered a Heavy Defeat', Says Gyurcsány, Leader of Hungarian Opposition Party DK
- 6 Apr 2022 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We’ve suffered a heavy defeat,” Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition, said, reacting to the outcome of Sunday’s general election in which Fidesz won a fourth successive supermajority.
'Our Greatest Win, Even When Everyone Was Against Us', Says PM Orbán
- 4 Apr 2022 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that ruling Fidesz had secured its greatest victory even when “great international forces” had mobilised against it. All the money international organisations provided to the Hungarian opposition was “money down the drain”, he said.
NATO & EU Summits About Competing Strategies, Says PM Orbán
- 1 Apr 2022 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning last week’s NATO and EU summits, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the meetings had been about competing strategies. It is clear that there is a group of countries that want NATO to play as big a role as possible in this conflict, he said.
“No Hungarian Should Come Between Ukrainian Anvil and Russian Hammer", Says PM Orbán
- 16 Mar 2022 11:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary must stay out of the war “because no Hungarian should come between a Ukrainian anvil and a Russian hammer”, and this was why Hungary refused to send soldiers or weapons into the theatre of war.
Hungary “Firmly Decided” Not to Send Troops to Ukraine, Explains PM's Chief of Staff
- 4 Mar 2022 6:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s security is of paramount importance in the current situation, the prime minister’s chief of staff has said. “It is in the country’s explicit interest that it should not get dragged into the war.”
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.

















