Voters turn out for Hungary's parliamentary run-offs

Hungarians went to the polls today in a run-off parliamentary election that could deliver a small majority to the governing coalition led by Socialist Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany, which would make it the first post-communist administration to win re-election.

Voters turn out for Hungary's parliamentary run-offs

Hungarians went to the polls today in a run-off parliamentary election that could deliver a small majority to the governing coalition led by Socialist Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany, which would make it the first post-communist administration to win re-election.

Both the coalition parties as well as the opposition centre-right Fidesz-Hungarian Civic Union were fighting for votes in 110 districts where run-offs were being held because no candidate won an outright majority in the first round of voting held April 9.

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