Government and politics in Vas (Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary): official figures
In the 9 June 2024 election to the Vas County Assembly, Fidesz–KDNP took 59.1% of the valid list votes cast in Vas County and Mi Hazánk came second with 11.2%.
How many mayors are there in Vas County?
Mayors were elected in 215 settlements of Vas County in 2024: 202 independents (94%), 9 Fidesz–KDNP candidates and 4 nominees of other parties or associations.
Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copyMore figures
- The other lists in Vas County received: "Közösen Vas Megyéért Egyesület" 9.0%, DK (Democratic Coalition) 7.4%, Momentum 7.4%, MSZP (Hungarian Socialist Party) 3.7% (7 lists stood in all). Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
- Turnout in the 2024 assembly election in Vas County was 63.1% (90,278 voters out of 143,184 registered), which ranks the highest of 20 counties. Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
- Fidesz–KDNP received 51,276 list votes in Vas County in 2024, a 59.1% share that ranks 2nd 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 11.2% of the list vote in Vas County in 2024, compared with 12.2% across all county assembly elections. Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
- 3.6% of the stamped ballots in the 2024 assembly vote in Vas County were invalid (3,269 ballots). Source: National Election Office of Hungary (Nemzeti Választási Iroda) · saved copy
How Vas compares with other counties in Hungary
Turnout in the 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election (2024)
Vas ranks 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vas | 63.1% |
| 2 | Zala | 61.2% |
| 3 | Budapest | 60.5% |
| 4 | Nógrád | 60.4% |
| 5 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 60.4% |
| 6 | Veszprém | 60.1% |
| 7 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 60.0% |
Fidesz–KDNP share of valid list votes, 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election (2024)
Vas ranks 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 62.5% |
| 2 | Vas | 59.1% |
| 3 | Zala | 57.3% |
| 4 | Tolna | 56.9% |
| 5 | Hajdú-Bihar | 56.7% |
| 6 | Nógrád | 56.2% |
| 7 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 56.0% |
Mi Hazánk share of valid list votes, 2024 county assembly (Budapest: General Assembly) election (2024)
Vas ranks 16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 14.0% |
| 14 | Veszprém | 13.4% |
| 15 | Baranya | 12.2% |
| 16 | Vas | 11.2% |
| 17 | Fejér | 10.2% |
| 18 | Budapest | 3.8% |
| 19 | Pest | 0.0% |
Share of mayors elected in 2024 who stood as independents (2024)
Vas ranks 2 of 20, highest first. Budapest: district mayors.
| Rank | Area | Share of mayors elected in 2024 who stood as independents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zala | 96.5% |
| 2 | Vas | 94.0% |
| 3 | Veszprém | 93.5% |
| 4 | Baranya | 90.4% |
| 5 | Komárom-Esztergom | 89.5% |
| 6 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 84.2% |
| 7 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 84.1% |
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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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