The 1994 Hungarian general election
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6379504 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Martyn Rady (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 119 |
| Pages | 69-72 |
| Publication date | 1994-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Representation (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0034-4893 • E-ISSN: 1749-4001 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00344899438439053 |
| OpenAlex | W2147355642 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 1 |
It has been said that the real test of the post‐liberation democratic process comes in the second election, not the first In May 1994 Hungary held its second set of parliamentary elections since the fall of communism. Despite winning just one‐third of the votes on the first round of voting, the reformed communists of the Hungarian Socialist Party won a decisive overall majority in Parliament. The governing coalition, led by the Hungarian Democratic Forum, suffered heavy losses. Martyn Rady explains why
Communism · Democracy · Economic history · Electoral system · General election · Parliament · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Voting · Eastern European Communism and Reforms · Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics · History · Law · Post-Communist Economic and Political Transition · Public Administration
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1998 - 1998 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |