MCC Votes & Seats Podcast – Election insight
Az MCC Politikatudományi Műhelyének beszélgetéssorozatában szakértők és politikusok segítségével azt elemezzük, hogy a különböző európai országokban aktuálisan zajló parlamenti és önkormányzati választásoknak mely szereplők a valódi nyertesei és mi tekinthető igazi győzelemnek a szavazások után.
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With the help of local guest experts, in the podcast series of the MCC Center for Political Science, we endeavor to analyze which actors are the real winners of the parliamentary elections taking place throughout Europe, and what exactly can be considered an ultimate victory after the ballot counts.
Podcasting since 2021 • 59 episodes
MCC Votes & Seats Podcast – Election insight
Latest Episodes
Dutch Early General Election: The Race of the Smallest “Big Parties”
For the first time in decades, the Netherlands faces a virtual tie at the top: the social-liberal Democrats 66 and the right-wing populist Party for Freedom are both projected to secure 26 mandates each in the House of Representatives. It’s the...
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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34:05
Babiš Is Back: What Czechia’s 2025 Legislative Election Reveals
Former PM Andrej Babiš’s ANO emerged as the largest party in the Czech Parliament’s Lower House, marking a major comeback with strong electoral support. According to political scientist Ladislav Cabada, a key factor in the victory was that Babi...
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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42:59
2025 Moldovan Parliamentary Election – Staying on the Path to EU Membership
A scheduled parliamentary election was held in Moldova on September 28, 2025, a political event closely followed by the international press and western political leaders. Indeed, the stakes were high, centered around the country's future path t...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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42:04
The Labour Holds On, the Opposition Field Transforms: Norway’s 2025 Legislative Election
The episode analyzes Norway's September 2025 parliamentary election with expert Dr. Herman Smith-Sivertsen. The Labor Party won 28% of votes, securing government leadership in a minority. The Conservatives dropped to third place, while the cons...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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22:38
2025 Polish Presidential Election – A Referendum on the Tusk Cabinet?
The second round of the Polish presidential election was held on 1 June 2025 with Rafał Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki as the two leading candidates standing after the first round. The head-to-head battle resulted in the narrow victory of the P...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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44:58