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|
Hungary 2002 Legislative Election
|
Chamber
|
National
Assembly
|
|
Dates of
Election
|
April 7 and 21, 2002
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Mixed
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
386
*
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes
|
| Federation
of Young Democrats - Hungarian Civic Party (FIDESz-MDF) |
188 |
-
|
| |
FIDESz |
164 |
|
| |
MDF |
24 |
|
| Hungarian
Socialist Party (MSzP) |
178 |
-
|
| Federation
of Free Democrats (SZDSZ) |
20
** |
-
|
| Hungarian
Democratic Forum (MDF) |
24 |
-
|
* Eight seats were
reserved for ethnic minorities. 210 seats were allocated proportionally,
and 176 by majority.
** Including one seat won in alliance with the MSzP.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 2000-02, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 2003.
| Population Size |
- |
| Registered Voters |
6 018 069 |
|
Total Votes |
4 423 806 |
|
Vote/Registered Voter |
73.51% |
|
Spoilt Ballots |
0.6% |
Source: Voter Turnout: Hungary. [Internet]. International IDEA. 1 December 2004. |
