Then he might get hit by the tram again.

On Friday afternoon, the recount of the invalid votes cast in the mayoral election was completed at the National Election Office. The National Election Office announced on Friday evening that Gergely Karácsony won the mayoral election after the recount of the invalid votes.

just 41 votes ahead of Dávid Vitézy, who finished in second place.

The latter has already congratulated his opponent on the result of the recount.

On Friday, the National Election Commission decided on the recounted results of the invalid votes in the Budapest mayor's election.

Official: Gergely Karácsony won the mayor's election with 41 votes

According to the official program, the committee would have met at 5 p.m. to explain the decision. Finally, at 7 p.m., the civil servants sat down at the table and reported the following: according to the recount, from the originally invalid votes

53 valid votes were received for András Grundtner, 112 for Gergely Karácsony, and 395 for Dávid Vitézy.

In the light of the new numbers, Gergely Karácsony ended up ahead of Dávid Vitézy, who finished in second place, by 41 votes.

In parallel with the NVB meeting, Gergely Karácsony organized a demonstration at the headquarters of the National Electoral Office in Alkotmány Street. After the official decision, he welcomed the result, thanked him for participating in the vote, and then said that he will initiate a repeat of the mayoral election in accordance with his previous indication.

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