Democratic Coalition (Hungary)

Democratic Coalition
Demokratikus Koalíció
AbbreviationDK
LeaderKlára Dobrev
Executive Vice PresidentCsaba Molnár
Vice Presidents
Founded22 October 2011 (2011-10-22)
Split fromHungarian Socialist Party
Headquarters1066 Budapest, Teréz körút 46.
NewspaperNyugati Fény
Youth wingDemokratikus Lendület
Membership15,000 (2022)
Ideology
Political positionCentre-left
National affiliation
European affiliationParty of European Socialists
European Parliament groupProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
ColoursYellow, purple, and blue
National Assembly
16 / 199
European Parliament
2 / 21
County Assemblies
40 / 381
General Assembly of Budapest
3 / 33
Party flag
Website
dkp.hu

The Democratic Coalition (Hungarian: Demokratikus Koalíció [ˈdɛmokrɒtikuʃ ˈkoɒliːt͡sioː], DK [ˈdeːkaː]) is a social democratic and social-liberal political party in Hungary led by former Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány. Founded in 2010 as a faction within the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP), the Democratic Coalition split from the MSZP on 22 October 2011 and became a separate party. It has fifteen MPs in the National Assembly and two MEPs in the European Parliament.