MP Hadházy Turns to Supreme Court after Election Committee Refuses to Investigate Discarded Postal Ballots Ákos Hadházy announced that he will turn to the supreme court (Kúria) after the Hungarian Election Committee (NVB) refused to... 2022.04.06.
Polish Election Observer: OSCE Assumes Narrative of the Hungarian Opposition “The OSCE’s (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) report assumes the narrative of the Hungarian opposition, evoking biased journalism... 2022.04.01.
Orbán Accuses Opposition of Election Fraud Prime Minister Viktor Orbán accused the united opposition of handling voters' data in a way that amounted to "massive election... 2022.04.01.
Magyar Nemzet: Opposition Illegally Collected and Used Personal Data for Campaign Purposes More than 1 million Hungarian voters received opposition campaign messages on their phones, pro-Fidesz new site Magyar Nemzet reports. Furthermore,... 2022.04.01.
Opposition Succeeds in Recruiting More than 20K Ballot Counters for Election The opposition has succeeded in recruiting more than 20,000 vote counters for the upcoming parliamentary elections. Previous elections have seen... 2022.03.25.
Police Start Investigation over Suspicious Signatures of Political Parties The opposition alliance pressed charges after several irregularities were found with the endorsement signatures of three of the smaller parties... 2022.03.23.
Two Tailed Dog Party Finds Suspicious Signatures, Immediately Pays Back HUF 118 Million The satirical, government-critical Two Tailed Dog Party (MKKP) returned some HUF 117.7 million (EUR 318,000) in state support to the... 2022.03.18.
Gov’t: Hungary’s Electoral System among Most Transparent Zoltán Kovács, the state secretary of for international communication and relations, in an interview called Hungary's electoral system "one of... 2022.02.17.
Top Court Rejects Appeal against Changes to Residence Regulations Hungary's Constitutional Court on Monday rejected a motion by opposition lawmakers against changes to Hungarian regulations in connection with the... 2022.02.15.
20 NGOs Want OSCE to Send Full-Scale Mission to Hungarian Elections as ‘Situation is Worse than in 2018’ The delegation of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) arrived in Hungary on Monday to put together... 2022.01.18.
Opposition Turns to Top Court over Changes to Residency Regulations Seven opposition parties on Thursday turned to the Constitutional Court, saying that changes to Hungarian regulations over the declaration of... 2021.12.30.
Election Office to Begin Weekly Publication of Voter Registry Numbers Hungary's National Election Office (NVI) has said it will publish the number of registered voters by electoral district and locality... 2021.12.09.
Press Roundup: Fears of Electoral Irregularities on Both Sides of the Political Spectrum A liberal commentator fears that the new permanent residence regulations open up the possibility of electoral fraud. A pro-government pundit,... 2021.11.30.
Opposition Turns to Constitutional Court, Election Office, in Fear of Election Fraud due to Amendment The opposition will turn to the Constitutional Court (AB) and to the National Election Office (NVI) regarding the amendment that... 2021.11.25.
Newest Proposal to Election Law Can Force Opposition to One Party List Recently, the government submitted an amendment proposal to the election law, which generated outrage among opposition parties, as in their... 2020.11.25.
Fiery Parliamentary Debate on New Changes to Electoral Law The government submitted an amendment proposal to the election law last Tuesday. The proposed changes generated outrage among opposition parties,... 2020.11.19.
Only 2 Percent of Belarusians Living in Hungary Voted for Lukashenko The Belarusian opposition has gained further evidence concerning electoral fraud in the recent election that resulted in Alexander Lukashenko, who... 2020.08.19.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Hungary’s Lukashenko Dilemma Two months after the Prime Minister’s visit to Belarus, left-wing outlets ponder what choices remain open to him as President... 2020.08.13.
Local Elections – Opposition Mulling ‘Alternative’ Vote Counting The opposition is planning to set up an "alternative" vote-counting system for the municipal elections set for Sunday, Gergely Karácsony,... 2019.10.08.
DK: Public Prosecutor Failing to Probe Election Fraud The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has sent a written request to Péter Polt, the public prosecutor, to state why the... 2019.10.07.
Jobbik MP Farkas Indicted on Charges of Election Fraud Hungary's central investigating prosecutor has raised charges against Jobbik lawmaker Gergely Farkas for election fraud. In the 2018 general election... 2019.08.26.
