Unity (Hungary)
Political party in Hungary
Unity (Hungarian: Összefogás), also called Left Unity (Hungarian: Baloldali összefogás) was the informal name of a short-lived centre-left political alliance in Hungary of five political parties formed for contesting the 2014 Hungarian parliamentary election.
The parties involved were the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP), Together 2014 (E14), Democratic Coalition (DK), Dialogue for Hungary (PM) and Hungarian Liberal Party (MLP).
It was dissolved in aftermath of the alliance's poor results.
01Members
| Party | Leader | Ideology | Candidates (2014) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constituency (106) | Party-list (60) | Seats won (38) | ||||
| Hungarian Socialist Party | Attila Mesterházy | Social democracy | 71 | 42 | 29 | |
| Together 2014, Dialogue for Hungary | Gordon Bajnai Benedek Jávor | Social liberalism Green liberalism Green politics | 22 | 9 | 4 (3+1) | |
| Democratic Coalition | Ferenc Gyurcsány | Social liberalism | 13 | 6 | 4 | |
| Hungarian Liberal Party | Gábor Fodor | Liberalism | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
02Election results
| Election year | National Assembly | Government | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of overall votes |
% of overall vote |
# of overall seats won | ||
| 2014 | 1,290,806 | 25.57% | 38 / 199 | Opposition |
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