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Hungary 2006 parliamentary election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Hungarian Socialist Party won 190 of 386 seats with 43.2% of the vote; 67.8% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 2.7 points on 2002.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Hungarian Socialist Party190+1243.2+1.12,336,705
Fidesz–KDNP042.02,272,979
Alliance of Free Democrats2006.5+0.9351,612
Hungarian Democratic Forum11−135.0272,831
Hungarian Justice and Life Partywith Jobbik and Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party002.2−2.2119,007
Fidesz141−23
Christian Democratic People's Party23+23
Unnamed party with one seat1

± is the change against the Hungary 2002 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Hungarian Socialist Party 2,336,705
  • Fidesz–KDNP 2,272,979
  • Alliance of Free Democrats 351,612
  • Hungarian Democratic Forum 272,831
  • Hungarian Justice and Life Party 119,007
  • Fidesz
  • Christian Democratic People's Party
  • Unnamed party with one seat

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.

Share of the vote

Turnout

67.8% of the 8,046,129 registered voters cast a ballot (5,457,553 ballots), down 2.7 points on 2002. 5,408,050 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Hungarian Socialist Party43.2% of votes49.2% of seats
  • Fidesz–KDNP42.0% of votes42.5% of seats
  • Alliance of Free Democrats6.5% of votes5.2% of seats
  • Hungarian Democratic Forum5.0% of votes2.8% of seats
  • Hungarian Justice and Life Party2.2% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 4.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.7 by votes and 2.3 by seats; Hungarian Socialist Party led Fidesz–KDNP by 1.2 points of the vote. How these are computed.

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