Hungary's opposition wins supermajority in parliament, faces challenges undoing Orbán's legacy
Hungary's opposition party, led by Péter Magyar, has secured a supermajority in the national parliament following recent elections.Magyar's Tisza party won 141 out of 199 seats, surpassing the two-thirds majority required to amend the constitution.The election saw a high voter turnout of nearly 80 percent, reflecting strong public support for change after 16 years of governance by Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party.Orbán conceded defeat, marking a significant political shift.Despite the opposition's parliamentary dominance, entrenched Fidesz loyalists remain in key institutions, notably the Constitutional Court.The court's president, Péter Polt, a Fidesz co-founder, was recently re-elected for a term lasting until... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 Apr 2026 14:32 LONDON
