The 2024 Hungarian local elections were held on 9 June 2024. Mayors across the country were elected.
Electoral system
* Mayors of villages, towns, cities, the districts of Budapest and Budapest itself are directly elected in a one-round,
first-past-the-post
First-past-the-post (FPTP)—also called choose-one, first-preference plurality (FPP), or simply plurality—is a single-winner voting rule. Voters mark one candidate as their favorite, or First-preference votes, first-preference, and the cand ...
election.
* Assembly members of cities (at least 10 000 inhabitants) are elected via a
mixed single vote system, mostly in electoral neighbourhoods with first-past-the-post, with a smaller number of seats being distributed as "compensation" mandates between lists of losing candidates.
* Assembly members of towns (below 10 000 inhabitants) are elected with a
plurality-at-large voting
Plurality block voting is a type of block voting method for multi-winner elections. Each voter may cast as many votes as the number of seats to be filled. The candidates with the most votes are elected. The usual result when the candidates div ...
, where the voter can vote for as many candidates as there are seats.
* Members of county assemblies are elected with
party-list proportional representation
Party-list proportional representation (list-PR) is a system of proportional representation based on preregistered Political party, political parties, with each party being Apportionment (politics), allocated a certain number of seats Apportionm ...
using the
D'Hondt method
The D'Hondt method, also called the Jefferson method or the greatest divisors method, is an apportionment method for allocating seats in parliaments among federal states, or in proportional representation among political parties. It belongs to ...
.
County assemblies
Election results (%)
Distribution of seats
Budapest
Mayor
Assembly
District mayors
Detailed results
Major cities
Cities with county rights
Detailed results
Turnout
See also
*
2024 European Parliament election in Hungary (same day)
Notes
References
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