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Dávid Kovács is a Hungarian politician, former founding member of the
Movement for a Better HungaryJobbik, The Movement for a Better Hungary commonly known as Jobbik, is a Hungarian radical nationalist political party. Jobbik has been denoted by scholars, different press outlets and its political opponents as fascist, neo-fascist, anti-Semitic, anti-Roma and homophobic...
. He served as chairman of the party since the beginnings until 2006. During his presidency the Jobbik entered into a coalition with the
Hungarian Justice and Life PartyThe Hungarian Justice and Life Party is a far-right nationalist political party in Hungary led by István Csurka...
(
see: MIÉP–Jobbik Third Way Alliance of Parties) on the
2006 Hungarian parliamentary electionThe schedule of the 2006 Hungarian parliamentary elections, as announced by president László Sólyom was as follows:* first round on April 9, 2006* second round on April 23, 2006...
. After the elections he was followed by
Gábor VonaGábor Vona is a Hungarian politician and the leader of the Hungarian nationalist political party Jobbik. He was born on 20 August 1978 in Gyöngyös...
, Kovács became one of the deputy chairmen of the Jobbik.
He did not support the establishment of the
Magyar GárdaMagyar Gárda Mozgalom founded by Magyar Gárda Hagyományőrző és Kulturális Egyesület was a nationalist organization in Hungary related to the Jobbik party...
, which was why he left the party along with two significant founding members on 10 March 2008.