The opposition coalition United for Hungary has finally submitted its joint list of candidates to the National Election Office, ATV reported on Friday, with the following politicians leading the top 15 spots:
- Péter Márki-Zay (MMM)
- Klára Dobrev (DK)
- Gergely Karácsony (Dialogue)
- Péter Jakab (Jobbik)
- András Fekete-Győr (Momentum)
- Bertalan Tóth (MSZP)
- Péter Ungár (LMP)
- Ferenc Gyurcsány (DK)
- Dániel Z. Kárpát (Jobbik)
- Ágnes Vadai (DK)
- Zsolt Molnár (MSZP)
- Márton Tompos (Momentum)
- Brenner Koloman (Jobbik)
- Erzsébet Gy. Németh (DK)
- Sándor Berki (Dialogue)
It was announced on Thursday that after several months of negotiations, the united opposition had finally come up with a joint list. The first 45 seats, which are considered highly likely to enter Parliament on the party list based on public polling, are divided up by party in the following way:
DK – 14 spots
Jobbik – 12 spots
Momentum – 8 spots
MSZP-Dialogue – 8 spots
LMP – 3 spots
The list was drawn up nearly at the last minute, as the deadline for parties or organizations taking part in the parliamentary elections on April 3 to submit a national list to the National Election Office is Saturday, February 26 at 4:00pm. [HVG]