Reforma węgierskiego systemu wyborczego a umocnienie pozycji Fidesz

Journal Title: Political Preferences - Year 2017, Vol 2017, Issue 17

Abstract

This article is about most important changes in Hungarian electoral system, which were made by reform came into force on 1 January 2012. The main reasons for these changes were willingness to: adapt the electoral rules into modern times, simplify the system and give members of the minorities some electoral facilitations. On the other hand the reform was used in political way by ruling coalition Fidesz-KDNP to strengthen itself. The charges of alleged gerrymandering negatively affect on perception of Hungarian democracy by international organizations.

Authors and Affiliations

Adam Starzyk, Natalia Tomaszewska

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  • EP ID EP247305
  • DOI 10.6084/m9.figshare.5708335
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Adam Starzyk, Natalia Tomaszewska (2017). Reforma węgierskiego systemu wyborczego a umocnienie pozycji Fidesz. Political Preferences, 2017(17), 95-108. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-247305