István Pásztor (politician)
Ethnic Hungarian politician in Serbia
Intro | Ethnic Hungarian politician in Serbia | |
Places | Hungary | |
is | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 20 August 1956, Novi Kneževac | |
Age | 68 years | |
Star sign | Leo |
István Pásztor (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈiʃtvaːn ˈpaːstor]; Serbian: Ištvan Pastor / Иштван Пастор; born 20 August 1956 in Novi Kneževac) is an ethnic Hungarian politician in Serbia. He graduated from the Novi Sad Law School. Currently, Pásztor is chairman of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians party and president of the Assembly of Vojvodina. He was formerly a leader of the Hungarian Coalition, which also included two other ethnic Hungarian political parties in Serbia.
Pásztor was the candidate of the Hungarian Coalition at the 2008 Serbian presidential election. He won 2.26% of the vote in the first round, and supported Boris Tadić in the second round.