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> they only got 45.2% of the total votes Think the figures are somewhat higher: Party/FPTP: 49.27%/47.89% [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Hungarian
by Nesze 5y ago
> they only got 45.2% of the total votes
Think the figures are somewhat higher: Party/FPTP: 49.27%/47.89% [0]
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Hungarian_parliamentary_election https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Hungarian_parliamentary_e...
- ganafagol 5y agoThat's more than what Trump got in 2016. Still nobody compared the U.S. to Belarus.
- eperfa 5y agoSorry, you are right, I quoted the wrong number. The point is the same though: due to the nature of the Hungarian voting system, the winner can easily get more mandates than what would follow from the raw results, and this is why it is beneficial to manipulate the voting areas.