Budapest 7th constituency

The 7th constituency of Budapest (Hungarian: Budapesti 07. 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 07. OEVK.^[2]

Budapest 7th constituency (District XIII.)
Constituency for the National Assembly
Boundary of 7th constituency in Budapest
City	Budapest
Electorate	80,781 (2018)
Major settlements	13th District
Current constituency
Created	2011
Party	MSZP-Dialogue
Member	Dezső Hiszékeny[1]
Created from	Constituency no. 19 Constituency no. 20
Elected	2014, 2018, 2022

Since 2014, it has been represented by Dezső Hiszékeny of the MSZP-Dialogue party alliance.

Geography

The 7th constituency is located in the central-northern part of Pest.

The constituency borders the 11th constituency to the north, the 8th constituency to the east, the 8th and 1st constituencies to the south, and the 4th and 10th constituencies to the west.

List of districts

The constituency includes the following municipalities:^[3]

1. District XIII.: Main part (except northern side) of the district.

History

The current 7th constituency of Budapest was created in 2011 and contains the pre-2011 19th and 20th constituencies of Budapest. Its borders have not changed since its creation.

Members

The constituency was first represented by Dezső Hiszékeny of MSZP (with Unity support) from 2014,^[4] and he was re-elected in 2018^[5] and 2022 (with United for Hungary support).

Election		Member	Party	%
	2014[a]	Dezső Hiszékeny	MSZP	51.3
	2018			56.5
	2022			60.5

Election result

2022 election

Result 2022

1. Dezső Hiszékeny, United for Hungary (60.5%)
2. Tamás Harrach, Fidesz–KDNP (30.4%)
3. Zsuzsanna Döme, MKKP (4.20%)
4. Dr. Márta Aleva, Our Homeland (3.30%)
5. Bajnok Halmi, MEMO (1.20%)
6. Dr. István Károly Varga, NÉP (0.40%)

2022 parliamentary election: Budapest - 7th constituency^[6][7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United for Hungary	Dezső Hiszékeny	35,248	60.53
	Fidesz–KDNP	Tamás Harrach	17,697	30.39	+1.9
	MKKP	Dr. Márta Aleva	2,445	4.20	+2.14
	Mi Hazánk	Zsolt Nagy	1,907	3.27	New
	MEMO	Bajnok Halmi	675	1.16	New
	NÉP	Dr. István Károly Varga	263	0.45	New
Majority			17,551	30.14
Turnout			58,820	74.24	0.39
Registered electors			79,234
	United for Hungary hold		Swing	+2.2

2018 election

Result 2018

1. Dezső Hiszékeny, MSZP-P (56.5%)
2. Tamás Harrach, Fidesz–KDNP (28.5%)
3. Adrián Magvasi, Jobbik (6.10%)
4. István Kerékgyártó, LMP (4.10%)
5. Miklós Hajnal, Momentum (2.60%)
6. Ferenc Sebő, MKKP (2.20%)

2018 parliamentary election: Budapest - 7th constituency^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MSZP–Dialogue	Dezső Hiszékeny	33,412	56.48	as Unity
	Fidesz–KDNP	Tamás Harrach	16,854	28.49	−2.16
	Jobbik	Adrián Magvasi	3,591	6.07	−2.57
	LMP	István Kerékgyártó	2,447	4.14	−2.98
	Momentum	Miklós Hajnal	1,520	2.57	New
	MKKP	Ferenc Sebő	1,337	2.26	New
Majority			16,558	27.99
Turnout			59,654	73.85	6.75
Registered electors			80,781
	MSZP–Dialogue hold		Swing	+7.4

2014 election

Result 2014

1. Dezső Hiszékeny, Unity (51.3%)
2. Dr. Péter Szalay, Fidesz–KDNP (30.7%)
3. László Benke, Jobbik (8.60%)
4. László Moldován, LMP (7.10%)
5. Other parties (less than 1%) (2.30%)

2014 parliamentary election: Budapest - 7th constituency^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unity	Dezső Hiszékeny	27,514	51.25
	Fidesz–KDNP	Dr. Péter Szalay	16,453	30.65
	Jobbik	László Benke	4,640	8.64
	LMP	László Moldován	3,821	7.12
	SEM	Gabriella Jakab	386	0.72
	SMS	Péterné Szekeres	331	0.62
	ÖP	Leila Póka	129	0.24
	Soc Dems	Tamás Kern	128	0.24
	JESZ	Mihály Székely	110	0.2
	MCP	Tamás Csík	67	0.12
	EP	Attila Pál Tóth	62	0.12
	MSZDP	Gyula Iváncsevits	45	0.08
Majority			11,061	20.6
Turnout			54,285	67.1
Registered electors			80,903
	Unity win (new seat)

Notes

1. Hiszékeny is a member of MSZP, he ran as a joint candidate of the Unity electoral alliance during the 2014 parliamentary election.