Government and politics in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (Észak-Magyarország, Hungary): official figures
In the 9 June 2024 election to the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Assembly, Fidesz–KDNP took 56.0% of the valid list votes cast in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County and Mi Hazánk came second with 18.7%.
How many mayors are there in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County?
84% of the 358 mayors elected in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in 2024 stood as independents; Fidesz–KDNP candidates won 48 mayoralties and other organisations 9.
Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copyMore figures
- The other lists in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County received: DK (Democratic Coalition) 10.9%, Momentum 8.3%, MSZP (Hungarian Socialist Party) 6.1% (5 lists stood in all). Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
- 228,488 of the 387,676 voters registered for the 2024 assembly election in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County turned out, a turnout of 58.9%, 10th highest of 20 counties. Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
- Fidesz–KDNP received 123,013 list votes in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in 2024, a 56.0% share that ranks 7th highest of 20 counties; across the 19 counties it took 50.2%. Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
- The nationalist Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland) movement won 18.7% of the list vote in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in 2024, compared with 12.2% across all county assembly elections. Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
- 3.7% of the stamped ballots in the 2024 assembly vote in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County were invalid (8,389 ballots). Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
How Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén compares with other counties in Hungary
Turnout in the 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election (2024)
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén ranks 10 of 20, highest first. Budapest: General Assembly list vote; elsewhere: county assembly list vote.
| Rank | Area | Turnout in the 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 60.0% |
| 8 | Baranya | 59.8% |
| 9 | Heves | 59.0% |
| 10 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 58.9% |
| 11 | Somogy | 58.7% |
| 12 | Tolna | 57.8% |
| 13 | Pest | 57.8% |
Fidesz–KDNP share of valid list votes, 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election (2024)
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén ranks 7 of 20, highest first. Budapest: General Assembly list vote; elsewhere: county assembly list vote.
| Rank | Area | Fidesz–KDNP share of valid list votes, 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tolna | 56.9% |
| 5 | Hajdú-Bihar | 56.7% |
| 6 | Nógrád | 56.2% |
| 7 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 56.0% |
| 8 | Bács-Kiskun | 55.8% |
| 9 | Baranya | 55.4% |
| 10 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 53.2% |
Mi Hazánk share of valid list votes, 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election (2024)
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén ranks 4 of 20, highest first. Budapest: General Assembly list vote; elsewhere: county assembly list vote.
| Rank | Area | Mi Hazánk share of valid list votes, 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Csongrád-Csanád | 24.1% |
| 2 | Békés | 21.0% |
| 3 | Bács-Kiskun | 20.4% |
| 4 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 18.7% |
| 5 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 18.0% |
| 6 | Hajdú-Bihar | 17.6% |
| 7 | Nógrád | 17.0% |
Share of mayors elected in 2024 who stood as independents (2024)
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén ranks 7 of 20, highest first. Budapest: district mayors.
| Rank | Area | Share of mayors elected in 2024 who stood as independents |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Baranya | 90.4% |
| 5 | Komárom-Esztergom | 89.5% |
| 6 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 84.2% |
| 7 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 84.1% |
| 8 | Somogy | 77.6% |
| 9 | Tolna | 76.1% |
| 10 | Bács-Kiskun | 72.3% |
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Sources
- National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda): Local elections of 9 June 2024: final polling-station results by county (mayors, Lord Mayor, council districts, county and Budapest assembly lists), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 ded173cdd985…)
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