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Hungary Opposition Has Early Lead in Election to Oust Orban

Apr 12, 2026Center

Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar’s Tisza party took a commanding early lead in elections that may end Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s 16-year rule.

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