Budapest 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of Budapest is an electoral constituency (Hungarian: országgyűlési egyéni választókerület, OEVK) represented in the National Assembly. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting.

Budapest
1st constituency
(District V.)
Constituency
for the National Assembly
Boundary of 1st constituency in Budapest
CityBudapest
Electorate63,531 (2018)
Major settlements5th District
Current constituency
Created2011
PartyLMP
MemberAntal Csárdi[1]
Created from
  • Constituency no. 1
  • Constituency no. 7
  • Constituency no. 10
  • Constituency no. 12
Elected2018

Since 2018, it has been represented by Antal Csárdi of the LMP.

Geography

The 1st constituency is located in central part of Budapest.

List of districts

The constituency includes the following municipalities:[2]

  1. District I.
  2. District V.
  3. District XIII.
  4. District IX.

History

The 1st constituency of Budapest was created in 2011 and contained of the pre-2011 abolished constituencies of the part of 1st, 7th, 10th and 12th constituency of the capital. Its borders have not changed since its creation.

Election Name Borders
2014 Budapest
1st constituency
2018

Members

The constituency was first represented by Antal Rogán of the Fidesz from 2014 to 2018.[3] Antal Csárdi of the LMP was elected in 2018.[4]

Election Member Party  %
2014 Antal Rogán Fidesz 45.3
2018 Antal Csárdi LMP 48.7

Election result

2018 election
2018 parliamentary election: Budapest - 1st constituency[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LMP Antal Csárdi 23,345 48.73 +35.08
Fidesz–KDNP István Hollik 20,031 41.81 -3.48
Jobbik Pál Losonczy 3,060 6.39 -1.45
MKKP András Horváth 1,474 3.08 New
Majority 3,314 6.92
Turnout 48,714 76.68 5.16
Registered electors 63,531
LMP gain from Fidesz–KDNP Swing

2014 election
2014 parliamentary election: Budapest - 1st constituency[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Fidesz–KDNP Antal Rogán 21,503 45.29
Unity Szabolcs Kerék-Bárczy 15,459 32.56
LMP András Schiffer 6,482 13.65
Jobbik Lóránt Gézáné Hegedűs 3,713 7.82
Soc Dems Istvánné Szőlősi 321 0.68
Majority 6,044 12.73
Turnout 48,056 71.52
Registered electors 67,192
Fidesz–KDNP win (new seat)

References
  1. "Biography". Hungarian National Assembly.
  2. "A választókerületekhez tartozó települések (Budapest)" (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Assembly.
  3. "Budapest parlamenti képviselői (Parlamenti Információs Rendszer 2014-2018)" (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Assembly.
  4. "Budapest parlamenti képviselői (Parlamenti Információs Rendszer 2018-)" (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Assembly.
  5. "Országgyűlési képviselők választása 2018 - Budapest 1. számú egyéni választókerület (székhely: Budapest V. kerület) eredménye" (in Hungarian). National Election Office.
  6. "Result of the single-member constituencies BUDAPEST capital 01. (Budapest V.ker.)". National Election Office.

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