http://netvouz.com/jumpshot71/tag/developments?feed=rss jumpshot71's bookmarks tagged "developments" on Netvouz http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-261315/Hungary Britannica online encyclopedia article on Hungary, Political developments: After it had become evident that the existing communist regime was doomed, the transitional government headed by Németh (November 1988May 1990) began a systematic dialogue with the opposition. This took the form of a National Roundtable (MarchSeptember 1989), wherein the methods of a peaceful transition were discussed by the representatives of the government and the major opposition parties. As a result, Parliament passed a new election law, which introduced a system of proportional representation for a unicameral National Assembly to consist of 386 members. Of these 386 parliamentarians, 176 were to represent individual electoral districts, while the remaining 210 seats w... jumpshot71 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:08:14 GMT