Hungary

Róbert Zsigó is a Hungarian politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly since 1998. A long-standing member of the Fidesz party, he previously represented the Baja constituency for over two decades and served as the mayor of Baja from 2010 to 2014. Throughout his parliamentary career, Zsigó has held various government roles, including Secretary of State for Food Chain Supervision and Parliamentary State Secretary at the Ministry of Culture and Innovation. Following the 2026 parliamentary election, he continues his legislative service as a member selected via the Fidesz–KDNP national list and currently chairs the parliament's Social Committee.

István Bodóczi is a Hungarian politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly since 2026. Prior to his election to the national legislature, he began his political career as a municipal councillor for the city of Békéscsaba in 2024. Representing the Tisza Party, he continues to be active in local and national governance, focusing on his legislative duties and regional representation within Hungary.

Erzsébet Csézi is a Hungarian pop singer and politician who currently serves as a Member of the National Assembly. Born in Mezőkövesd in 1979, she gained national prominence as a musical artist, famously representing Hungary at the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Candlelight." In the 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election, she transitioned into politics by winning the seat for the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County 7th constituency, defeating the incumbent candidate. She represents the Tisza Party in the legislature.

Zsófia Koncz is a Hungarian politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly. She entered national politics following the death of her father, Ferenc Koncz, in 2020. She subsequently won the 2020 Tiszaújváros by-election to fill the vacant parliamentary seat. As a representative affiliated with the Fidesz party, she continues to serve in the Hungarian legislature, focusing on regional representation and national policy matters.

Gábor Csuzda is a Hungarian politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Hungary, a position he has held since 2025. Prior to his national parliamentary career, he served as a municipal councillor in the city of Ózd from 2019 to 2025. Additionally, he was a member of the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Assembly between 2019 and 2024. He is affiliated with the Fidesz party.

Áron Somerville Porcher is a Hungarian politician currently serving as a member of the National Assembly, having been elected to the position in 2026. In addition to his national legislative duties, he has served as a member of the General Assembly of Budapest since 2024. His political career reflects a focus on both municipal governance in the capital and national legislative representation.

Máté Kocsis is a Hungarian politician, jurist, and sports administrator currently serving as a Member of the National Assembly. He previously held the position of Mayor of Józsefváros from 2009 to 2018 and served as the leader of the Fidesz parliamentary group from 2018 to 2026. A graduate of Pázmány Péter Catholic University, he has been active in national politics since 2010, focusing on security and legal affairs. Since 2015, he has also served as the president of the Hungarian Handball Federation.

Andrea Anna Bujdosó is a Romanian-born Hungarian politician serving as a member of the National Assembly of Hungary since 2026. A graduate of the West University of Timișoara, she has also served as a member of the General Assembly of Budapest since 2024. Following the 2026 parliamentary elections, she was designated as the leader of the TISZA Party parliamentary group, representing the party that secured a significant victory in the national vote.

Balázs Orbán is a Hungarian politician, lawyer, and university professor who has served as a member of the National Assembly since 2022. He has held the position of Political Director to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán since 2021, advising on strategic, foreign, and public policy matters. Previously, he served as a Deputy Minister and State Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office. A proponent of a "connectivity strategy" for Hungarian foreign policy, he is also the chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Mathias Corvinus Collegium and has been involved in various academic and research roles within conservative think tanks.

Gábor Lukács is a Hungarian politician who currently serves as a member of the National Assembly, having been elected in 2026. Prior to his election to parliament, he played a significant role in the political landscape as the campaign manager for the Tisza Party in Budapest during the 2026 parliamentary election cycle. His work contributed to the party's success in the national vote, marking his transition into a legislative role within the Hungarian government.

Lőrinc Nacsa is a Hungarian politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Hungary since May 2018. Born in Budapest in 1990, he represents the Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP) within the governing Fidesz-KDNP coalition. In addition to his domestic parliamentary duties, he is an active member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, where he was elected as a vice-president of the EPP group in June 2021. His political career has focused on national legislative affairs and international cooperation within European institutions.

János Lázár is a Hungarian politician currently serving as a Member of the National Assembly and as the Minister of Construction and Transport. A prominent figure in the Fidesz party, he previously held significant roles including Minister of the Prime Minister's Office from 2012 to 2018 and Mayor of Hódmezővásárhely. Throughout his career, Lázár has been a central, albeit controversial, figure in Hungarian politics, known for his strong stance on migration and his influence within the Orbán cabinets. He has also served as the President of the Hungarian Tennis Association since 2020.

László Papp is a Hungarian politician and lawyer who has served as the Mayor of Debrecen since 2014. Born in 1972 in Csenger, he earned his law degree from the University of Miskolc in 1996 and later established a private law practice in Debrecen. His political career began in 1998 when he was elected as a local government representative. Before becoming mayor, he served as the deputy mayor responsible for business assets and urban strategy starting in 2010. He is a member of the Fidesz party and was re-elected as mayor in 2019 with a significant majority.

Tamás Pintér (1930–2017) was a Hungarian writer and journalist known for his novels, short stories, and plays. Born in Dunaharaszti, he began his career in the 1950s and worked for various publications, including the weekly Élet és Irodalom. His literary work often explored themes of alienation, human relationships, and the complexities of power. Following his involvement in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, he was imprisoned for over a year, an experience he later documented in his book 'A megfigyelő'. Throughout his life, he maintained a commitment to honest storytelling and social observation, leaving behind a significant body of work that reflects the light and shadow of the human condition.