Hungary Elections 2026: Péter Magyar Ends Orbán’s 16-Year Rule in Historic Landslide

Viktor Orbán concedes defeat at Fidesz campaign headquarters in Budapest during Hungary Elections 2026 as Péter Magyar wins historic landslide

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat in the country’s parliamentary election after partial official results showed Péter Magyar’s Tisza party winning by a landslide. With 97.35 percent of precincts counted, Magyar’s centre-right party secured 138 seats in the 199-seat parliament on 53.6 percent of the vote, while Orbán’s Fidesz took just 55 seats with 37.8 percent.  Election officials estimated turnout at a record of 79 percent or more, in an election that many Hungarians saw as a watershed moment for their country.The result marks the end of one…

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