Hungary elections live: Magyar says party has ‘reclaimed our country’ as Orban is ousted after 16 years ^0%

The Independent - By Nicole Wootton-Cane, Alex Croft - 4/13/2026, 12:01 AM

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Former opposition leader Peter Magyar has declared a landslide victory in the pivotal Hungarian elections, ousting prime minister Viktor Orban after 16 years in power. Magyar’s pro-EU Tisza party are projected to have won 137 seats for a crucial two-thirds majority in the 199-member parliament, defeating Orban's nationalist Fidesz party.... more