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Viktor Orbán concedes defeat as opposition wins Hungarian election

globalApril 12, 2026
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Viktor Orbán concedes defeat as opposition wins Hungarian election
Win for Tisza party ends rightwing populist’s 16-year grip on power and will likely reshape country’s relationship with EU

Win for Tisza party ends rightwing populist’s 16-year grip on power and will likely reshape country’s relationship with EU

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Hungary’s opposition Tisza party, led by Péter Magyar, has won the general election, ending leader Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power, in a result that is likely to rattle the White House and reshape the country’s relationship with the EU.

Less than three hours after polls closed on Sunday, Orbán conceded defeat after what he described as a “painful” election result.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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