Hungary · Completed

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24

Name: Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24
Start: 1998-05-24
Location: Hungary

May 24, 1998

Elections

Partial

Jurisdiction: Hungary
Next national election: May 24, 1998
Role: Parliamentary election · Legislative
Selection method: Other method
Status: Completed
Round: 1

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Contest rounds

Round 1 · Single round

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

CompletedMay 24, 1998

Published contest rules

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  "early": false,
  "electorate": 8062708,
  "source": "ParlGov",
  "sourceElectionId": 671,
  "sourceElectionType": "parliament",
  "totalSeats": 386,
  "validVotes": 4483974,
  "votesCast": 4536254
}

Candidates

Szabad Demokraták Szövetsége

Party

Affiliated party: Szabad Demokraták Szövetsége

Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt

Party

Affiliated party: Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt

Fidesz – Magyar Polgári Szövetség

Party

Affiliated party: Fidesz – Magyar Polgári Szövetség

Magyar Demokrata Fórum

Party

Affiliated party: Magyar Demokrata Fórum

Magyar Szocialista Párt

Party

Affiliated party: Magyar Szocialista Párt

Magyar Igazság és Élet Pártja

Party

Affiliated party: Magyar Igazság és Élet Pártja

Magyar Munkáspárt

Party

Affiliated party: Magyar Munkáspárt

független

Party

Affiliated party: független

Független Kisgazda Párt

Party

Affiliated party: Független Kisgazda Párt

Candidate–opponent strategy evidence

A directional comparison and factual public-message frame for each sourced pair in the same contest.

Preliminary evidence scenario, not a prediction or guarantee of an electoral result. It uses public sources, makes no causal claim and uses no demographic microtargeting. Methodology

There is not enough compatible, sourced evidence to publish a pairwise analysis for this contest yet.

Election results

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Hungarian Democratic Forum

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 127,118
Seats: 17
Original value: 2.80
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Hungarian Truth and Life Party

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 248,901
Seats: 14
Original value: 5.50
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Alliance of Free Democrats

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 344,352
Seats: 24
Original value: 7.60
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Fidesz-Hungarian Civic Party

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 1,340,826
Seats: 148
Original value: 29.50
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Hungarian Workers' Party

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 179,672
Seats: 0
Original value: 4.00
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Christian Democratic People's Party

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 104,892
Seats: 0
Original value: 2.30
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Independent

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Seats: 1
Original value: 2.30
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Independent Smallholders' Party

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 597,820
Seats: 48
Original value: 13.10
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Hungary — Parliamentary election — 1998-05-24 · Hungarian Socialist Party

Round 1 · Aug 15, 2024 · Preliminary

Votes: 1,497,231
Seats: 134
Original value: 32.90
Published precision: 2

Dataset hash: 7b22b75389bf1b443f284a24ffef158e04461304d445876f61ce5be9bfcbcb7e

Signal

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Polls

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Forecasts

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Top issues

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Prediction components

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Media profile

Approval · Favorability · Negativity

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Media profile

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Strengths · Weaknesses · Attacks · Controversies

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Campaign signals

Partial

Coverage is partial and no record is currently available for this section.

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Sources

1WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
2Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026