Hungary : reelection of the left-wing government

The coalition wants to improve conditions for job-seekers, women, and retired people. It also wants to promote the integration of minorities, especillay gipsies. (Ref. 06460)

Through . Published on 10 May 2006 Ă  8h00 - Update on 26 March 2013 Ă  10h43

The left-liberal coalition has won the Hungarian legislative elections which took place at the end of April. It emerged stronger than expected. This is the first time since the regime change of 1989 that a ruling coalition is reelected.The Hungarian Socialist Party almost managed to have an absolute majority in the parliament but together with Liberals they have a clear – more than 30 seats – majority increasing the parliamentary standing by 12 seats in the 386-member Hungarian Parliament.…

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