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Section 47.
 

Against this background, the 2021 Opinion made the key recommendation – which has not been implemented to date and is therefore reiterated – to amend Section 3 and Section 68 of the 2020 amendment Act (which amended Section 8.1 of Act CCIII of 2011 on the election of the Members of the National Assembly and Section 3(1) of Act LXXXVII of 2013 on the Transparency of Campaign Finance Costs related to the Elections of the Members of the Parliament), by significantly reducing the number of single-member constituencies and the number of counties in which each party needs to nominate candidates simultaneously in order to be able to run a national list of candidates.