| Csongrád-Csanád County Assembly Csongrád-Csanád Megyei Közgyűlés | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1990 | 
| Leadership | |
| President | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 20 councillors | 
| Political groups | Administration 
 Other parties (8) 
 | 
| Length of term | five years | 
| Elections | |
| Last election | 13 October 2019 | 
| Next election | 2024 | 
| Meeting place | |
| County Hall, Szeged | |
| Website | |
| csongrad-megye.hu | |
The Csongrád-Csanád County Assembly (Hungarian: Csongrád-Csanád Megyei Közgyűlés) is the local legislative body of Csongrád-Csanád County in the Southern Great Plain in Hungary.
Composition
| Deputies in Csongrád-Csanád County Assembly[1] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key to parties 
 
   Hungarian Christian Democratic Alliance (MKDSZ) 
   Cooperation for Csongrád   Civil Alliance for Makó (PSZM) | |||||||||||||
| Period | Distribution | Seats | |||||||||||
| 1994–1998 | 
 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1998–2002 | 
 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 2002–2006 | 
 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 2006–2010 | 
 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 2010–2014 | 
 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 2014–2019 | 
 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 2019–2024 | 
 | 20 | |||||||||||
2019
The Assembly elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 20 counselors, with the following party composition:[1]
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | Seats % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidesz–KDNP | 41,688 | 54.04 |  5.59 | 12 |  1 | 60.00 | |
| Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) | 8,183 | 10.61 |  11.17 | 2 |  3 | 10.00 | |
| Jobbik | 7,714 | 10.00 |  8.65 | 2 |  2 | 10.00 | |
| Our Homeland Movement (Mi Hazánk) | 6,991 | 9.06 | 2 |  2 | 10.00 | ||
| Democratic Coalition (DK) | 6,341 | 8.22 |  5.10 | 1 |  1 | 5.00 | |
| Momentum Movement (Momentum) | 6,228 | 8.07 | 1 |  1 | 5.00 | ||
| Total | 80,042 | 100.0 | 20 |  0 | |||
| Voter turnout | 48.23 |  2.82 | |||||
After the elections in 2019 the Assembly controlled by the Fidesz–KDNP party alliance which has 12 councillors, versus 2 Jobbik, 2 Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP), 2 Our Homeland Movement (Mi Hazánk), 1 Momentum Movement and 1 Democratic Coalition (DK) councillors.[2]
2014
The Assembly elected at the 2014 local government elections, is made up of 20 counselors, with the following party composition:[1]
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | Seats % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidesz–KDNP | 36,165 | 48.45 |  5.53 | 11 |  1 | 55.00 | |
| Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) | 16,254 | 21.78 |  5.32 | 5 |  1 | 25.00 | |
| Jobbik | 13,922 | 18.65 |  6.67 | 4 |  2 | 20.00 | |
| Politics Can Be Different (LMP) | 2,956 | 3.96 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | ||
| Democratic Coalition (DK) | 2,327 | 3.12 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | ||
| Nagycsaládok Ruzsa | 2,196 | 2.94 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | ||
| Together (Együtt) | 822 | 1.10 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 77,431 | 100.0 | 20 |  0 | |||
| Voter turnout | 45.41 |  3.60 | |||||
After the elections in 2014 the Assembly controlled by the Fidesz–KDNP party alliance which has 11 councillors, versus 5 Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) and 4 Jobbik councillors.[3]
2010
The Assembly elected at the 2010 local government elections, is made up of 20 counselors, with the following party composition:[1]
| Party | Votes | % | +/- | Seats | +/- | Seats % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidesz–KDNP | 43,712 | 53.98 |  . | 12 |  8 | 60.00 | |
| Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) | 21,944 | 27.10 |  . | 6 |  10 | 30.00 | |
| Jobbik | 9,698 | 11.98 | 2 |  2 | 10.00 | ||
| Association of Urban Builders (Városépítők) | 3,671 | 4.53 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | ||
| Civil Alliance for Makó (PSZM) | 1,958 | 2.42 | 0 | ±0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 84,017 | 100.0 | 20 |  20 | |||
| Voter turnout | 49.01 | ||||||
After the elections in 2010 the Assembly controlled by the Fidesz–KDNP party alliance which has 12 councillors, versus 6 Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) and 2 Jobbik councillors.
Presidents of the Assembly
So far, the presidents of the Csongrád-Csanád County Assembly have been:
- 1990–1998 István Lehmann, Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP)
- 1998–2006 József Frank, Fidesz
- 2006–2014 Anna Magyar, Fidesz–KDNP
- 2014–2019 Béla Kakas, Fidesz–KDNP
- since 2019 László Gémes, Fidesz–KDNP
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Választástörténet (Önkormányzati vál.)" (in Hungarian).
- ↑ "Megyei közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 (Csongrád megye)". valasztas.hu. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- ↑ "Municipal election (12 Oct 2014) - CSONGRÁD county assembly election result". National Election Office.