Veszprém County Assembly

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Veszprém County Assembly

Veszprém Megyei Közgyűlés
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
History
Founded1990
Leadership
President
Imre Polgárdy, Fidesz–KDNP
since 12 October 2014
Vice-president
Éva Vörösmarty
Structure
Seats17 councillors
Political groups
Administration
  •   Fidesz–KDNP (10)

Other parties (7)

Length of term
five years
Elections
Last election
13 October 2019
Next election
2024
Meeting place
County Hall, Veszprém
Website
vpmegye.hu

The Veszprém County Assembly (Hungarian: Veszprém Megyei Közgyűlés) is the local legislative body of Veszprém County in the Central Transdanubia, in Hungary.

Composition[edit]

Deputies in Veszprém County Assembly[1]
Key to parties
  • MSZP-SZDSZ alliance (2002, 2006)
  Momentum Movement (Momentum)
  Jobbik
  • Fidesz-MDF-MKDSZ-MDNP alliance (1998)
  • Fidesz-MKDSZ-KPE alliance (2002)
  • Fidesz-KDNP alliance (from 2006)
  Our Homeland Movement (Mi Hazánk)
  Balaton Association (Balatoni Szövettség)
Period Distribution Seats
1994–1998
13 6 6 6 8 1
40
1998–2002
12 3 18 4 1 2
40
2002–2006
20 17 3
40
2006–2010
15 23 2
40
2010–2014
4 12 2
18
2014–2019
3 1 10 3
17
2019–2024
1 2 1 2 10 1
17

2019[edit]

The Assembly elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 17 counselors, with the following party composition:[1]

Summary of the 13 October 2019 election results
Party Votes % +/- Seats +/- Seats %
Fidesz–KDNP 62,209 54.01 Decrease4.81 10 Steady0 73.34
Jobbik 14,030 12.18 Decrease8.23 2 Decrease1 11.76
Democratic Coalition (DK) 11,654 10.12 Increase4.24 2 Increase1 11.76
Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) 10,753 9.34 Decrease7.07 1 Decrease2 5.88
Momentum Movement (Momentum) 10,614 9.22 1 Increase1 5.88
Our Homeland Movement (Mi Hazánk) 5,911 5.13 1 Increase1 5.88
Total 119,029 100.0 17 Steady0
Voter turnout 49.24 Increase4.67

After the elections in 2019 the Assembly controlled by the Fidesz–KDNP party alliance which has 10 councillors, versus 2 Jobbik, 2 Democratic Coalition (DK), 1 Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP), 1 Momentum Movement, and 1 Our Homeland Movement (Mi Hazánk) councillors.[2]

List of seat winners
On the FideszChristian Democratic People's Party list:
  1. Imre Polgárdy (president)[3][4]
  2. Éva Vörösmarty (vice-president)
  3. Tamás Áldozó
  4. Ferenc Tábori
  5. Ernő Horváth
  6. Alexandra Nagyné Bátor
  7. Norbert Benjamin Ihász
  8. Tamás Papp
  9. Virág Bőrné Kiss
  10. Tibor Ravasz

On the Jobbik list:

  1. István Galambos
  2. Zoltán Dobó

On the Democratic Coalition list:

  1. Istvánné Deák
  2. János Szöllősi

On the Hungarian Socialist Party list:

  1. Attila Grőber

On the Momentum Movement list:

  1. Szilveszter Benedek

On the Our Homeland Movement list:

  1. István Eszli

2014[edit]

The Assembly elected at the 2014 local government elections, is made up of 17 counselors, with the following party composition:[1]

Summary of the 12 October 2014 election results
Party Votes % +/- Seats +/- Seats %
Fidesz–KDNP 56,679 53.00 Decrease9.58 10 Decrease2 58.82
Jobbik 21,832 20.41 Increase7.03 3 Increase1 17.65
Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) 18,623 17.41 Decrease6.63 3 Decrease1 17.65
Democratic Coalition (DK) 5,878 5.50 1 Increase1 5.88
Together (Együtt) 3,934 3.68 0 ±0 0
Total 110,628 100.0 17 Decrease1
Voter turnout 44.57 Decrease3.67

After the elections in 2014 the Assembly controlled by the Fidesz–KDNP party alliance which has 10 councillors, versus 3 Jobbik, 3 Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) and 1 Democratic Coalition (DK) councillors.[5]

List of seat winners
On the FideszChristian Democratic People's Party list:
  1. Imre Polgárdy (president)[4]
  2. Tamás Áldozó
  3. Éva Vörösmarty (vice-president, from 2018)
  4. László Császár
  5. Ferenc Tábori
  6. István Pálffy
  7. Szilvia Galambos
  8. Tamás Papp
  9. Zoltán Fenyvesi (vice-president, until 2018)
  10. Beatrix Zsuzsanna Kovács

On the Jobbik list:

  1. Gábor Ferenczi
  2. Zoltán Dobó
  3. Imre Orbán

On the Hungarian Socialist Party list:

  1. Zoltán Gőgös
  2. Béla Pál
  3. József Horváth

On the Democratic Coalition list:

  1. Istvánné Deák

2010[edit]

The Assembly elected at the 2010 local government elections, is made up of 18 counselors, with the following party composition:[1]

Summary of the 3 October 2010 election results
Party Votes % +/- Seats +/- Seats %
Fidesz–KDNP 73,315 62.58 Increase. 12 Decrease11 66.67
Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) 28,163 24.04 Decrease. 4 Decrease11 22.22
Jobbik 15,670 13.38 2 Increase2 11.11
Total 121,178 100.0 18 Decrease22
Voter turnout 48.24

After the elections in 2010 the Assembly controlled by the Fidesz–KDNP party alliance which has 12 councillors, versus 4 Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) and 2 Jobbik councillors.

List of seat winners
On the FideszChristian Democratic People's Party list:
  1. Jenő Lasztovicza (president)[4]
  2. Imre Polgárdy (vice-president, socially vice)
  3. Tamás Áldozó
  4. Éva Vörösmarty
  5. Miklós Kropf
  6. Zsolt Horváth
  7. Norbert Kovács (vice-president, full-time)
  8. László Végh
  9. Tamás Papp
  10. Mihály Stolár
  11. Szilvia Galambos
  12. Lenke Hári

On the Hungarian Socialist Party list:

  1. István Pusztai
  2. Jenő Nagy
  3. Lévai József
  4. József Horváth

On the Jobbik list:

  1. Imre Orbán
  2. Zoltán Dobó

Presidents of the Assembly[edit]

So far, the presidents of the Veszrpém County Assembly have been:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Választástörténet (Önkormányzati vál.)" (in Hungarian).
  2. ^ "Megyei közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 (Veszprém megye)". valasztas.hu. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
  3. ^ "Újraválasztották a megyei közgyűlés elnökét" (in Hungarian). vpmegye.hu. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
  4. ^ a b c "Veszprém megyei önkormányzati almanach 1990 – 2020 (Tények, adatok, értékelések, elemzések)" (PDF) (in Hungarian). mrtt.hu.
  5. ^ "Municipal election (12 Oct 2014) - VESZPRÉM county assembly election result". National Election Office.