Career
He also served as mayor of Dombóvár between 2009 and 2010. Patay was elected mayor during a by-election on October 11, 2009, after the previous mayor Loránd Szabó (Magyar Szocialiste Munkaspart (Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party)) resigned from his position due corruption scandal. However Patay lost his office, when Szabó was re-elected mayor in the 2010 local elections.
