Zsolt Láng
Zsolt Láng (born April 4, 1973) is a Hungarian politician and member of the National Assembly (MP) between 2010 and 2014. He served as the mayor of District II of Budapest from 2006 to 2019.
Zsolt Láng | |
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Member of the National Assembly | |
In office 14 May 2010 – 5 May 2014 | |
Mayor of District II, Budapest | |
In office 1 October 2006 – 13 October 2019 | |
Preceded by | Csaba Horváth |
Succeeded by | Gergely Őrsi |
Personal details | |
Born | Budapest, Hungary | 4 April 1973
Political party | Fidesz |
Profession | politician |
During the 2010 parliamentary election he was elected Member of Parliament from the Fidesz's Budapest regional list. He was the party's candidate at the District II of Budapest by-election in November 2011. He came first with 58.45 percent before Katalin Lévai (MSZP) and Gergely Karácsony (LMP).[1][2] After that Láng represented the 2nd district in the National Assembly of Hungary until 2014.
During the 2019 local elections, Láng was defeated by MSZP politician Gergely Őrsi as Mayor of the 2nd district. Nevertheless, he was elected to the General Assembly of Budapest, where he became leader of the Fidesz caucus.
References
- "Fidesz candidate wins Budapest by-election in landslide". Politics.hu. November 28, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
- "Fidesz candidate cruises to victory in closely-watched Budapest by-election". Politics.hu. November 15, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
External links
- Országgyűlés biography at the Library of Congress Web Archives (archived 2011-12-17) (in Hungarian)
- Láng Zsolt webpage (in Hungarian)