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Hungary Ousts Viktor Orban After 16-Year Rule

Viktor Orban, Hungary's long-serving prime minister, has been voted out of office. The Tisza party's Peter Magyar won with a pro-EU campaign.

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Mehedi Hasan Sajal
April 13, 2026
1 min read

In a historic election marked by a record turnout, Hungarians have chosen to end the 16-year rule of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, opting for a change in leadership.

The Tisza party's candidate, Peter Magyar, emerged victorious, campaigning on a pro-EU platform that resonated with voters.

Orban, known for his far-right stance, had been at the helm of Hungary's government since 2010, overseeing significant policy shifts and international relations.

The outcome of this election signals a potential shift in Hungary's political landscape and its relationship with the European Union.

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