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Foreign Ministry State Secretary Gyula Horn welcomes János Kádár at the Ferihegy Airport as the Communist leader returns from his trip to Berlin in December 1987.

Budapest Fidesz: Gyula Horn Walkway Should Be Renamed after the Pest Lads

‘Hungarian law explicitly forbids public spaces from bearing the names of individuals who played a part in establishing, consolidating, or perpetuating the totalitarian political regimes of the 20th century. Those who respect Horn’s accomplishments in his later years as prime…
Gergely Karácsony speaks at the demonstration demanding ‘clean elections’ outside the headquarters of the National Election Commission on 14 June 2024 in Budapest.

Democracy or Backroom Deals? The Tortuous Road to Budapest’s New Municipal Assembly

‘Voters have been grossly ignored. The people of Budapest voted for change: in fact, most Budapesters rejected the Karácsony-led alliance. But now it seems that the backroom deals, and the distribution of positions, power, and money to incompetent cronies will…

Karácsony Retains Mayoral Seat by Narrow Margin Following Recount

After the three-day recount, it was confirmed that Karácsony received 371,538 votes, while Vitézy received 371,245….
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony at the protest outside the headquarters of the National Election Commission demanding the purity of elections on 14 June 2024 in central Budapest.

Karácsony Wins with 41 Votes After Recount, But Two Procedures of Appeal Still Pending

The recount, which was conducted publicly, and began this morning in the aula of the NVB headquarters, was concluded in the afternoon, but the members of the National Election Commission deliberated for hours afterwards, before finally announcing the result at…

Invalid Ballots to be Recounted in Extremely Tight Budapest Mayoral Race

Budapest mayoral candidate Dávid Vitézy argued that the unusually high number of invalidated ballots are grounds for a recount. 24,592 votes were tossed out in the election, while incumbent Gergely Karácsony only won the extremely tight race by 324 votes….

Alexandra Szentkirályi Withdraws from Mayoral Race, Asks Voters to Support Vitézy

The last-minute withdrawal of the Fidesz candidate might propel Dávid Vitézy into the lead only two days ahead of the elections….

Karácsony Holds Steady Lead in Budapest Mayoral Contest, Publicus Institute Claims

Gergely Karácsony confidently leads the race for the mayor of Budapest, according to a survey by the Publicus Institute: 46 per cent of all respondents would vote for him in the municipal elections on 9 June….

Mayoral Candidate Alexandra Szentkirályi’s Seven-Point Plan for Budapest’s Future

Mayoral candidate of Fidesz–⁠KDNP Alexandra Szentkirályi unveiled her seven-point plan for the city at a campaign event on 17 April. Outlined in her plan are measures to tackle corruption, streamline bureaucracy, improve transportation, and enhance cleanliness and orderliness in the…

It’s Getting Hot in Budapest’s Mayoral Election Campaign

Whether Budapest will remain a stronghold of the left is at stake in the municipal elections to be held on 9 June 2024. Mayor of Budapest is practically the highest political office directly elected by citizens in Hungary, but the…
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony with veteran Socialist politician István Hiller at a public event in Budapest in February 2022.

The Occupation of Budapest: Assessing the Performance of Gergely Karácsony

‘Karácsony’s meagre talents were known to anyone who paid any attention to politics in the past decades, so all of his failures should not have come as a surprise. But why did people vote for him in the first place?…

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