Budapest 6th constituency explained

Budapest
6th constituency
(District VIII.)
Parl Name:National Assembly
Region Label:City
Region:Budapest
Electorate:72,205 (2018)
Towns:District VIII.
Year:2011
Party:Fidesz–KDNP
Local Council Label:Member
Local Council:Máté Kocsis[1]
Blank1 Name:Elected
Blank1 Info:2018

The 6th constituency of Budapest (Hungarian: Budapesti 06. számú országgyűlési egyéni választókerület) is one of the single member constituencies of the National Assembly, the national legislature of Hungary. The constituency standard abbreviation: Budapest 06. OEVK.[2]

Since 2018, it has been represented by Máté Kocsis of the Fidesz–KDNP party alliance.

Geography

The 6th constituency is located in central-western part of Pest.

The constituency borders with 5th- and 8th constituency to the north, 9th constituency to the east, 16th constituency to the southeast, and 17th constituency to the southwest, 18th-, 2nd- and 1st constituency to the west.

List of districts

The constituency includes the following municipalities:[3] [2]

  1. District VIII.: Main part of the district (except Palotanegyed).
  2. District IX.: Main part of the district (except Belső-Ferencváros).

History

The 6th constituency of Budapest was created in 2011 and contained of the pre-2011 abolished constituencies of the part of 11th, 12th and 13th constituency of the capital. Its borders have not changed since its creation.

Members

The constituency was first represented by Imre Vas of the Fidesz from 2014 to 2018.[4] Máté Kocsis of the Fidesz was elected in 2018.[5]

In 2022, the constituency was won by András Jámbor of the left-wing Spark Movement, running on the unified opposition platform.[6] [7]

ElectionMemberParty%
bgcolor=2014Imre VasFidesz38.3
bgcolor=2018Máté KocsisFidesz40.5

Election result

2014 election

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biography . Hungarian National Assembly .
  2. Web site: Budapest 06. számú országgyűlési egyéni választókerület . Hungarian Central Statistical Office . Hungarian.
  3. Web site: A választókerületekhez tartozó települések (Budapest) . Hungarian National Assembly . Hungarian.
  4. Web site: Budapest parlamenti képviselői (Parlamenti Információs Rendszer 2014-2018) . Hungarian National Assembly . Hungarian.
  5. Web site: Budapest parlamenti képviselői (Parlamenti Információs Rendszer 2018-) . Hungarian National Assembly . Hungarian.
  6. Web site: Jámbor András megnyerte budapesti választókerületét | szmo.hu . 3 April 2022 .
  7. Web site: Jámbor András: Mivel megválasztottak, nem mondanám azt, hogy császtok, haverok, mégse .