2002 Budapest mayoral election
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| Turnout | 52.68% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2002 Budapest mayoral election was held on 20 October 2002 to elect the Mayor of Budapest (főpolgármester). On the same day, local elections were held throughout Hungary, including the districts of Budapest. The election was run using a First-past-the-post voting system. The winner of this election served for 4 years.
The election was won by three-time incumbent, Gábor Demszky.
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SZDSZ | Gábor Demszky | 348 534 | 46.70% | −11.52% | |
| Independent | Pál Schmitt | 267 563 | 35.85% | −3.12%[a] | |
| MSZP | Erzsébet Gy. Németh | 98 289 | 13.17% | N/A | |
| MIÉP | István Csurka | 24 341 | 3.26% | N/A | |
| Centre | György Droppa | 4 404 | 0.59% | N/A | |
| Workers' Party | Lajosné Karacs | 3 121 | 0.42% | −2.38% | |
| Total votes | 754 674 | 100.0% | |||
Notes
[edit]- a.^ Compared to Fidesz candidate in the previous election
References
[edit]- ^ "Végleges adatok Budapest főváros főpolgármester választás eredményéről" (in Hungarian). Önkormányzati általános választások. 2002. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
20 Oct 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 52.68% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2002 Budapest mayoral election was held on 20 October 2002 to elect the Mayor of Budapest (főpolgármester). On the same day, local elections were held throughout Hungary, including the districts of Budapest. The election was run using a First-past-the-post voting system. The winner of this election served for 4 years.
The election was won by three-time incumbent, Gábor Demszky.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SZDSZ | Gábor Demszky | 348 534 | 46.70% | −11.52% | |
| Independent | Pál Schmitt | 267 563 | 35.85% | −3.12%[a] | |
| MSZP | Erzsébet Gy. Németh | 98 289 | 13.17% | N/A | |
| MIÉP | István Csurka | 24 341 | 3.26% | N/A | |
| Centre | György Droppa | 4 404 | 0.59% | N/A | |
| Workers' Party | Lajosné Karacs | 3 121 | 0.42% | −2.38% | |
| Total votes | 754 674 | 100.0% | |||
Notes
- a.^ Compared to Fidesz candidate in the previous election
References
- ^ "Végleges adatok Budapest főváros főpolgármester választás eredményéről" (in Hungarian). Önkormányzati általános választások. 2002. Retrieved 22 November 2022.