Result of Budapest mayoral election in force
The result of the mayoral election in Budapest was not appealed by the Monday deadline, so the result is now in force, the National Election Office (NVI) said.
After a recount of the ballots cast at the June 9th election, NVI head Robert Sasvari said on Friday that incumbent Gergely Karacsony received 371,538 votes, while his closest rival, David Vitezy, had 371,245. Karacsony has won by 293 votes, Sasvari said.
The recount was undertaken between July 9 and 11.
