The Hungary election date 2026 was Sunday, April 12. Voting in the election for Hungary’s 199-seat parliament ended at 7pm local time, with turnout reaching 77.8 percent by 6:30pm well above the previous record of 70.5 percent set in the 2002 elections. The election was described by many as the most consequential vote in Hungary in decades, as it could signal the end of the 16-year premiership of Viktor Orbán, the nationalist leader of the hard-right party Fidesz. Hungary elections 2026 results were watched closely across Europe and the world,…
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