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
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 byCsaba Horváth
Succeeded byGergely Őrsi
Personal details
Born (1973-04-04) 4 April 1973
Budapest, Hungary
Political partyFidesz
Professionpolitician

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

  1. "Fidesz candidate wins Budapest by-election in landslide". Politics.hu. November 28, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
  2. "Fidesz candidate cruises to victory in closely-watched Budapest by-election". Politics.hu. November 15, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
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