The General Assembly of Budapest (Hungarian: Fővárosi Közgyűlés, lit.'Capital City Assembly' [ˈføːvaːroʃiˈkøzɟyːleːʃ]) is a unicameral body consisting of 33 members, who are elected by proportional representation in a single citywide constituency with an electoral threshold of 5%, and the Mayor of Budapest (who is elected directly). Each term for the mayor and assembly members lasts five years.[citation needed]

2024 election results

Mayoral

Result of the mayoral election:

CandidatePartyVotes%
Gergely KarácsonyDialogue–DK–MSZP371,53847.53
Dávid VitézyVDB–LMP371,24547.49
András GrundtnerOur Homeland Movement38,9844.99
Total781,767100.00
Valid votes781,76796.96
Invalid/blank votes24,5483.04
Total votes806,315100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,333,79560.45
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General Assembly

PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Fidesz–KDNP227,28528.6910–3
Respect and Freedom Party216,60927.34New10New
DK–MSZP–P131,69616.627–6
VDB–LMP80,40210.153+3
Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party62,5417.893+3
Momentum Movement39,4714.980–4
Our Homeland Movement30,2083.8100
Hungarian Workers' Party1,8350.2300
On the People's Side Party1,3150.17New0New
Szolidaritás–LP7–HP9300.12New0New
Total792,292100.00–33–
Valid votes792,29298.29
Invalid/blank votes13,7431.71
Total votes806,035100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,333,79560.43
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List of mayors

ElectionMayorParty
1994Gábor DemszkyAlliance of Free Democrats
1998
2002
2006
2010István TarlósFidesz
2014
2019Gergely KarácsonyDialogue
2024
Budapest City Hall building near Deák Ferenc tér in Városház street, the office of Budapest's Mayor
The eclectic building of New Budapest City Hall in Váci Street, the seat of the General Assembly

Council history

SZDSZMDFFideszKDNPMSZPPMDKLMP - PFKGP - MIÉPTISZAMKKP
1990-199425201335
1994-19981919217
1998-20021822206
2002-20061621245
2006-2010933024Jobbik
2010-2014171033
2014-20192062211
2019-20241318
2024-2029101333103

Assembly members

FractionMembersLeader
Fidesz–KDNP10 / 33Alexandra Szentkirályi
Tisza10 / 33Andrea Bujdosó
Democratic Coalition (DK)3 / 33Sándor Szaniszló
Dialogue – The Greens' Party3 / 33Richárd Barabás
Podmaniczky Movement3 / 33Dávid Vitézy
Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP)3 / 33Krisztina Baranyi
Independent (MSZP)1 / 33
Fidesz–KDNPTISZADKDialoguePodmaniczkyMKKPIndependent
Alexandra Szentkirályi László Böröcz Franciska Janó-Veilandics Piroska Szalai Dániel Szécsényi Zoltán Havasi Béla Radics Péter Böjthe Gergely Gulyás Kristóf Anna SzepesfalvyEszter Ordas Áron Porcher Szilvia Böröck-Gémes György Bovier Judit Barna Annamária Kinga Kollár Andrea Bujdosó Anna Dániel Molnár Árpád Orbán István Balázs BaloghSándor Szaniszló[hu] Tibor Déri Dorottya KeszthelyiGergely Karácsony (Mayor) Richárd Barabás[hu] András BéresDávid Vitézy József Gál Anna Szilágyi MargitKrisztina Baranyi[hu] Gergely Kovács Zsuzsanna DömeKata Tüttő (MSZP)

Committees

Human Resources and Foreign RelationsUrban Development Transport and EnvironmentBudget and Public ProcurementOwnership
PresidentDorottya Keszthelyi (DK)Dávid Vitézy (Podmaniczky)Krisztina Baranyi (MKKP)Árpád Orbán István (TISZA)
Deputy PresidentAnna Szilágyi Margit (Podmaniczky)Judit Barna Annamária (TISZA)Áron Porcher (TISZA)András Béres (Dialogue)
Representative MembersJudit Barna Annamária (TISZA) Döme Zsuzsanna (MKKP) Szilvia Böröck-Gémes (TISZA) Anna Szepesfalvy (Fidesz)Balázs Balogh (TISZA) Richárd Barabás (Dialogue) Gergely Gulyás Kristóf (Fidesz) Kata Tüttő (MSZP)József Gál (Podmaniczky) Sándor Szaniszló (DK) Dániel Szécsényi (Fidesz) Piroska Szalai (Fidesz)Andrea Bujdosó Anna (TISZA) Tibor Déri (DK) Gergely Kovács (MKKP) Béla Radics (Fidesz)
Non-representative MembersGéza Balog Bence György László Lénárd Ervin Nagy Judit SurányiPéter Biczók (TISZA) Ferenc Deschelák Ágnes Németh Tibor Papp Tamás Andrejszki (TISZA)Tamás Elekes Márton Havas Zoltán Várady Dániel Kaltenecker Imre VasKároly Lukoczki István Mezey Tamás Vörös Péter Galambos Borbála Hutiray

See also