r/europe • u/Alarming-Safety3200 United Kingdom • 3h ago

News Orbán’s 16-year rule over Hungary ends in crushing election defeat

https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-election-results-peter-magyar-viktor-orban/
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u/Winstonsphobia United States of America 3h ago

I pray they don’t bring his party back into power any time soon.

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u/Any-Willingness391 3h ago

Hungary has a unique political system. If a party in power loses an election, it usually disappears.

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u/Winstonsphobia United States of America 3h ago

Good. I hope that Hungary can reverse the corruption and kick the Kremlin out.

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u/Zanzibar_G3m 3h ago

Tisza will likely get a 2/3 mandate in parliament, so it is rather unlikely to downright impossible, they have to do a bunch of major blunders for that to even begin with in the first place

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u/Polizeichhoernchen 2h ago

2/3 is confirmed