2005 Hungarian presidential election

2005 Hungarian presidential election

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Nominee László Sólyom Katalin Szili Party Independent MSZP Alliance Fidesz-MDF Electoral vote 185 182 Percentage 48.05% 47.27%

President before election Ferenc Mádl Independent Elected President László Sólyom Independent

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An indirect presidential election was held in Hungary on 6–7 June 2005.^[1] The main opposition party Fidesz's nominee, the former President of the Constitutional Court László Sólyom was elected President of Hungary.