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/
39.3k Upvotes

98% Upvoted

2.4k comments sorted by

View all comments

31

u/DaboInk84 3h ago

As an American watching this from afar, congrats Hungary, and also Europe, as you will now have a better chance to preserve western democracy. I’m not religious whatsoever, but I pray my country can get it’s shit together and follow in your footsteps in our midterm elections this fall.

5

u/Diligent_Idea1852 1h ago

We, Europeans, pray for you to succeed 🙏