Hungary Hungary's Parliamentary Election: Results, Seat Distribution, and Coalition Options
Parties in Parliament
6
+2 compared to 2014
Voter Turnout
69.7 %
+8.0 percentage points compared to 2014
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Final Official Results: Hungary's Parliamentary Election
The bars show each party's vote share, the chips the swing since the previous election. Hungary's Parliamentary Election Results (8 April 2018)
Government could remain in office
The incumbent governing parties achieved 66.8% of the seats.
Parliamentary Seat Distribution After Hungary's Election
Total seats
199
Majority
100
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Tracking Poll Shifts Ahead of Hungary's Parliamentary Election
Latest Election Polls from Polling Institutes
| Score Avg. Deviation | Institute | Date | Fidesz | J | MSZP | LMP | DK | MM | MKKP | Együtt | MLP | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 1.00 | Republikon Intézet | 23 March 2018 | 49.0 -0.3 | 19.0 -0.1 | 17.0 – | 4.0 -3.1 | 5.0 -0.4 | 2.0 -1.1 | 0.0 -1.7 | 2.0 +1.3 | – – | |
| 60 1.24 | Závecz | 14 March 2018 | 47.0 -2.3 | 19.0 -0.1 | 13.0 – | 6.0 -1.1 | 8.0 +2.6 | 3.0 -0.1 | 2.0 +0.3 | 1.0 +0.3 | – – | |
| 65 1.36 | Publicus | 3 April 2018 | 45.0 -4.3 | 20.0 +0.9 | 19.0 – | 7.0 -0.1 | 5.0 -0.4 | 2.0 -1.1 | 0.0 -1.7 | 0.0 -0.7 | 0.0 – | |
| 70 1.72 | Medián | 27 March 2018 | 53.0 +3.7 | 16.0 -3.1 | 12.0 – | 7.0 -0.1 | 6.0 +0.6 | 2.0 -1.1 | 2.0 +0.3 | 1.0 +0.3 | 0.0 – | |
| ? 2.13 | Századvég Alapítvány | 31 March 2018 | 51.0 +1.7 | 13.0 -6.1 | 15.0 – | 7.0 -0.1 | 6.0 +0.6 | – – | – – | 1.0 +0.3 | – – | |
| 53 2.56 | Nézőpont Intézet | 5 April 2018 | 43.0 -6.3 | 22.0 +2.9 | 11.0 – | 8.0 +0.9 | 8.0 +2.6 | 3.0 -0.1 | 2.0 +0.3 | 1.0 +0.3 | 0.0 – | |
| ? 3.36 | Iránytű Intézet | 24 March 2018 | 41.0 -8.3 | 25.0 +5.9 | 12.0 – | 8.0 +0.9 | 7.0 +1.6 | 3.0 -0.1 | 2.0 +0.3 | 0.0 -0.7 | 0.0 – | |
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Coalition calculator: possible majorities after the Parliamentary election in Hungary
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Majority
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Parties
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Election Day
08/04/2018
Government formation
32 days
Orban IV
10/05/2018 – 16/05/2022
Every party in detail: votes, gains and losses
Behind each vote share we also show what percentage of all eligible voters backed a party – non-voters included.
| Orientation | Party | Votes | Electorate | Seats | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right | Fidesz/KDNP | 49.3 % +4.4 | 34.4 % | 133 ±0 | |
| Centre-Right | Jobbik | 19.1 % -1.1 | 13.3 % | 26 +3 | |
| Centre-Left | MSZP-P | 11.9 % +11.9 | 8.3 % | 20 +20 | |
| Environment & Climate | LMP | 7.1 % +1.8 | 4.9 % | 8 +3 | |
| Centre-Left | Demokratikus Koalíció | 5.4 % +5.4 | 3.8 % | 9 +9 | |
| Liberal | Momentum | 3.1 % +3.1 | 2.2 % | 0 ±0 | |
| Satire | Magyar Kétfarkú Kutya Párt | 1.7 % +1.7 | 1.2 % | 0 ±0 | |
| Liberal | Együtt | 0.7 % +0.7 | 0.5 % | 1 +1 | |
| Far-Left | Munkáspárt | 0.3 % -0.3 | 0.2 % | 0 ±0 | |
| Unknown | Other Parties | 1.4 % -2.0 | 1.0 % | 2 +2 |
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