Budapest 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of Budapest (Hungarian: Budapesti 01. 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 01. OEVK.^[2]

Budapest 1st constituency (District V.)
Constituency for the National Assembly
Boundary of 1st constituency in Budapest
City	Budapest
Electorate	63,531 (2018)
Major settlements	5th District
Current constituency
Created	2011
Party	LMP
Member	Antal Csárdi[1]
Created from	Constituency no. 1 Constituency no. 7 Constituency no. 10 Constituency no. 12
Elected	2018, 2022

Since 2018, it has been represented by Antal Csárdi of the LMP.

Geography

The 1st constituency is located in the central part of Budapest.

The constituency borders the 7th constituency to the north, 5th and 6th constituency to the east, 2nd and 3rd constituency to the west.

List of districts

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

1. District I.: Full part of the district.
2. District V.: Full part of the district.
3. District VIII.: Inner part (Palotanegyed) of the district.
4. District IX.: Inner part (Belső-Ferencváros) of the district.

History

The current 1st constituency of Budapest was created in 2011 and contains parts of the pre-2011 1st, 7th, 10th, and 12th constituencies of Budapest. Its borders have not changed since its creation.

Members

The constituency was first represented by Antal Rogán of the Fidesz from 2014 to 2018.^[4] Antal Csárdi of the LMP was elected in 2018^[5] and re-elected in 2022 (with United for Hungary support).^[6]

Election		Member	Party	%	Ref.
	2014	Antal Rogán	Fidesz	45.29	[7]
	2018	Antal Csárdi	LMP	48.73	[8]
	2022[a]			48.47	[9]

Election result

2022 election

Result 2022

1. Antal Csárdi, United for Hungary (48.5%)
2. László Böröcz, Fidesz–KDNP (42.6%)
3. Antal Hotz, MKKP (4.40%)
4. István Szikora, Our Homeland (2.70%)
5. Gergely Murányi, MEMO (1.20%)

2022 parliamentary election: Budapest - 1st constituency^[9][10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United for Hungary	Antal Csárdi	21,778	48.47
	Fidesz–KDNP	László Böröcz	19,144	42.6	+0.79
	MKKP	Antal Hotz	1,975	4.4	+1.32
	Mi Hazánk	István Szikora	1,229	2.74	New
	MEMO	Gergely Murányi	543	1.21	New
	NÉP	Larion Swierkiewicz	186	0.41	New
	Leftist Alliance	György Simon	79	0.18
Majority			2,634	5.87
Turnout			45,391	75.96	0.72
Registered electors			59,754
	United for Hungary hold		Swing	-1.0

2018 election

Result 2018

1. Antal Csárdi, LMP (48.7%)
2. István Hollik, Fidesz–KDNP (41.8%)
3. Pál Losonczy, Jobbik (6.40%)
4. András Horváth, MKKP (3.10%)

2018 parliamentary election: Budapest - 1st constituency^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LMP	Antal Csárdi	23,345	48.73	+35.08
	Fidesz–KDNP	István Hollik	20,031	41.81	−3.48
	Jobbik	Pál Losonczy	3,060	6.39	−1.45
	MKKP	András Horváth	1,474	3.08	New
Majority			3,314	6.92
Turnout			48,714	76.68	5.16
Registered electors			63,531
	LMP gain from Fidesz–KDNP		Swing	-5.8

2014 election

Result 2014

1. Antal Rogán, Fidesz–KDNP (45.3%)
2. Szabolcs Kerék-Bárczy, Unity (32.6%)
3. András Schiffer, LMP (13.6%)
4. Lóránt Gézáné Hegedűs, Jobbik (7.80%)
5. Istvánné Szőlősi, Soc Dems (0.70%)

2014 parliamentary election: Budapest - 1st constituency^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Fidesz–KDNP	Antal Rogán	21,503	45.29
	Unity	Szabolcs Kerék-Bárczy	15,459	32.56
	LMP	András Schiffer	6,482	13.65
	Jobbik	Lóránt Gézáné Hegedűs	3,713	7.82
	Soc Dems	Istvánné Szőlősi	321	0.68
Majority			6,044	12.73
Turnout			48,056	71.52
Registered electors			67,192
	Fidesz–KDNP win (new seat)

Notes

1. Csárdi was a member of LMP. He ran as a joint candidate of the United for Hungary electoral alliance during the 2022 parliamentary election.