Editing Pécs (section)

== Politics ==
The current mayor of Pécs is [[Attila Péterffy]] (Pécs Jövője, Öt Torony).

The local Municipal Assembly, elected at the [[2019 Hungarian local elections|2019 local government elections]], is made up of 26 members (1 Mayor, 18 Individual constituencies councillors and 7 Compensation List councillors) divided into this political parties and alliances:<ref>{{cite web|title=Városi közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 - Pécs (Baranya megye)|url=https://www.valasztas.hu/telepules-adatlap_onk2019?_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_formDate=32503680000000&p_p_id=onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-2&p_p_col_pos=1&p_p_col_count=5&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpVlId=294&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpVltId=687&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpMegyeKod=02&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpTelepulesKod=217&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_settlement=p%C3%A9cs|agency=valasztas.hu|access-date=2019-10-29|archive-date=2021-07-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709185534/https://www.valasztas.hu/telepules-adatlap_onk2019?_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_formDate=32503680000000&p_p_id=onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-2&p_p_col_pos=1&p_p_col_count=5&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpVlId=294&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpVltId=687&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpMegyeKod=02&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_prpTelepulesKod=217&_onknavigacio_WAR_nvinvrportlet_settlement=p%C3%A9cs|url-status=live}}</ref>
Fidesz policies in Pécs have included a law making [[homelessness]] illegal (2014)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://budapestbeacon.com/pecs-bans-homeless-from-public-areas/|title=Pécs bans homeless from public areas|date=2014-09-26|work=The Budapest Beacon|access-date=2018-02-28|language=en-US|archive-date=2018-03-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180301164341/https://budapestbeacon.com/pecs-bans-homeless-from-public-areas/|url-status=live}}</ref> and an official call to property owners not to make space available for an NGO supported by [[Open Society Foundations|OSF]] (2017).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://budapestbeacon.com/pecs-adopts-declaration-calling-property-owners-refrain-renting-property-osf-grantee/?_sf_s=pecs|title=Pécs adopts declaration calling on property owners to refrain from renting property to OSF grantee|date=2017-12-14|work=The Budapest Beacon|access-date=2018-02-28|language=en-US|archive-date=2018-03-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180301164318/https://budapestbeacon.com/pecs-adopts-declaration-calling-property-owners-refrain-renting-property-osf-grantee/?_sf_s=pecs|url-status=live}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
! style="background:#ccc" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background:#ccc" | Seats
! style="background:#ccc" colspan="18" | Current Municipal Assembly
|-
| style="background-color: #483C32  | &nbsp;
| Pécs Jövője{{efn|name=opposition|Supported by Opposition coalition.}}
| style="text-align: right" | '''18'''
|style="background-color: #483C32 |<span style="color:white;">'''M'''</span>
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: #483C32 | &nbsp;
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}}  | &nbsp;
|[[Fidesz]]-[[Christian Democratic People's Party (Hungary)|KDNP]]-ÖPE
| style="text-align: right" | '''7'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
|style="background-color: {{party color|Fidesz}} | &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Politics Can Be Different}}  | &nbsp;
| [[Politics Can Be Different]]
| style="text-align: right" | '''1'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Politics Can Be Different}} | &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
| &nbsp;
|}

===List of mayors===
List of City Mayors from 1990:

{| class=wikitable
|-
! Member
! colspan=2 | Party
! Term of office
|-
| [[Zoltán Krippl]]
| style="background-color:{{party color|Alliance of Free Democrats}}" | 
| [[Alliance of Free Democrats|SZDSZ]]
| 1990–1994
|-
| [[Zsolt Páva]]
| style="background-color:{{party color|Fidesz}}" |  
| [[Fidesz]]
| 1994–1998
|-
| [[László Toller]]
| style="background-color:{{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}}" | 
| [[Hungarian Socialist Party|MSZP]]
| 1998–2006
|-
| [[Péter Tasnádi]]
| style="background-color:{{party color|Hungarian Socialist Party}}" | 
| MSZP
| 2006–2009
|-
| [[Zsolt Páva]]
| style="background-color:{{party color|Fidesz}}" |  
| Fidesz
| 2009–2019
|-
| [[Attila Péterffy]]
| style="background-color:{{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| [[Independent (politics)|Independent]]{{efn|name=opposition}}
| 2019–
|}