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What’s behind Viktor Orban’s defeat in Hungary’s election?
Hungary’s opposition has defeated the prime minister by a landslide.
Published On 13 Apr 2026
Is Magyar’s election win the end of the EU’s troubles with Hungary?
Orban’s exit signals potential end to Hungary’s EU isolation and opens door for diplomatic and economic collaboration.
Orban was defeated in Hungary, but Orbanism lives on
Viktor Orban’s stepping stone – the EU’s own illiberal tendencies and militarism – is still very much present.
PM-in-waiting Peter Magyar lays out vision for Hungary after ousting Orban
World watching to see which way Hungary will head once Viktor Orban’s ‘illiberal’ regime ends its 16-year reign.
From: NewsFeed
Hungary’s Peter Magyar calls for early convening of parliament
Hungary election winner Peter Magyar calls for early convening of parliament to form his government
Published On 13 Apr 2026
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Who is Peter Magyar, Hungary’s new leader who trounced Viktor Orban?
Magyar’s centre-right Tisza party has won a two-thirds majority in Hungary’s parliamentary elections.
From: NewsFeed
Celebrations in Hungary after Orban ousted in landmark election
Celebrations broke out across Budapest after opposition leader Peter Magyar defeated Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Published On 13 Apr 2026
From: NewsFeed
Viktor Orban swept from power after 16 years ruling Hungary
In a record turnout at the polls, Hungarians have voted out their long-serving, far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Published On 13 Apr 2026
From: NewsFeed
Peter Magyar says his election win has ‘liberated Hungary’ from Orban
Peter Magyar has won Hungary’s election, defeating longtime nationalist leader Viktor Orban.
Published On 12 Apr 2026
World reacts to Peter Magyar defeating Viktor Orban, Hungary’s longtime PM
Prime Minister Viktor Orban concedes defeat in election as results show Peter Magyar’s Tisza party winning by landslide.
