Zala County 1st constituency

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Population88,717 (2022)
Major settlementsZalaegerszeg
Created2011
Zala County 1st constituency
Constituency
for the National Assembly
Location of Zala county 01 within Zala county
Location of Zala county within Hungary
CountyZala County
Population88,717 (2022)
Major settlementsZalaegerszeg
Current constituency
Created2011
PartyFidesz–KDNP
MemberLászló Vigh
Elected2014, 2018, 2022

The Zala County 1st parliamentary constituency is one of the 106 constituencies into which the territory of Hungary is divided by Act CCIII of 2011, and in which voters can elect one member of parliament. The standard abbreviation of the name of the constituency is: Zala 01. OEVK. Seat: Zalaegerszeg.

Members of parliament

Name Party Term Election
László Vigh Fidesz-KDNP 2014 – Results of the 2014 parliamentary election:
Results of the 2018 parliamentary election:
Results of the 2022 parliamentary election:

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
201195,976    
202288,717−7.6%

The demographics of the constituency are as follows.[1] The population of Zala County No. 1 constituency was 88,717 on 1 October 2022. The population of the constituency decreased by 7,259 between the 2011 and 2022 censuses. Based on the age composition, the majority of the population in the constituency is middle-aged with 33,889 people, while the least is children with 13,643 people. 82.9% of the population of the constituency has internet access.[2]

According to the highest level of completed education, those with a high school diploma are the most numerous, with 26,711 people, followed by skilled workers with 19,284 people.

According to economic activity, almost half of the population is employed, 43,957 people, the second most significant group is inactive earners, who are mainly pensioners, with 23,633 people.

The most significant ethnic group in the constituency is German with 922 people and Gypsy with 728 people. The proportion of foreign citizens without Hungarian citizenship is 1.9%.

According to religious composition, the largest religion of the residents of the constituency is Roman Catholic (35,327 people), and a significant community is the Calvinist (2,466 people). The number of those not belonging to a religious community is also significant (6,361 people), the second largest group in the constituency after the Roman Catholic religion.

Parliamentary elections

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