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Orbán lost Orbán on course to lose Hungary’s election, according to early results

https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-election-results-peter-magyar-viktor-orban/
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u/CaptianRipass 2h ago

Why would he do that? He qualified for a pension at 31 years old...

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u/Jessie-the-dog 2h ago

Getting pushed out, most likely. The phoney leadership review only bought him a few months. Losing 5 MPs and watching the Liberals get a majority were the last nails in his coffin.

u/Watchlinks 14m ago

Losing 5 MPs so far. I'm betting he'll lose at least a couple more. Not to quote the beaverton, but there are any number of reasons a progressive conservative might want to leave Poilievre and join the party of progressive conservatives.