György Droppa (born 17 September 1947) is a Hungarian environmentalist, politician and economist, who served as leader of several extra-parliamentary green political parties since the 1990s.
After finishing university studies, Droppa started his career in the catering industry, working for Panonnia, Danubius and Olimpia hotels.
In 1982, he opened his first own restaurant (Fondue Bar) at the Keleti Károly St. which became a popular meeting place among the "democratic opposition" members who criticized the Communist regime.
In September 1997, ZA joined the Union for Hungary electoral alliance, dominated by the Republican Party, however it did not gain any seats in the 1998 parliamentary election.
[5] In the 2002 local elections, Droppa was the Centrum's candidate for the position of Mayor of Budapest, but received only 0.59 percent of the votes and came to the fifth place.
Droppa's leading role in the Hungarian section of the green movement had declined with the appearance and formation of the Politics Can Be Different (LMP).
In reaction to this, the ZDSZ and the Workers' Party of Hungary 2006, merged into the Green Left and Droppa elected as its first president.