sentences:  He was the party's candidate for the position of President of Hungary in 1990.He was elected MP from the MSZP's Bács-Kiskun County Regional List, after defeated by József Szájer (Fidesz) in Sopron constituency (Győr-Moson-Sopron County VII).He served as leader of its parliamentary group from May until November 1990, when he quit the caucus and the party itself, and became an independent MP.