{"id":1381259,"date":"2026-04-13T07:52:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/orban-admitted-his-defeat-how-the-elections-in-hungary-ended\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T09:45:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T06:45:24","slug":"orban-admitted-his-defeat-how-the-elections-in-hungary-ended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/orban-admitted-his-defeat-how-the-elections-in-hungary-ended\/","title":{"rendered":"Viktor Orb\u00e1n Admits Defeat: Hungary\u2019s Election Shakes Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As of the morning of April 13, Hungary has almost fully processed the voting results. With 98.94% of the votes counted, the opposition party &#8220;Tisa,&#8221; led by Peter Magyar, is leading by a wide margin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vtr.valasztas.hu\/ogy2026?filter=orszagos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Data<\/a> from the National Election Commission support this outcome.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Tisa&#8221; won 53% of the vote, and Magyar was supported by more than 3 million voters. This is 900,000 more than the party of the current Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, &#8220;Fidesz,&#8221; which received 38% of the vote. Support for another political force in the elections is estimated at almost 6%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The others did not overcome the necessary barrier, so only three parties will enter the Hungarian parliament.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The largest number of seats \u2014 two-thirds \u2014 will be taken by \u201cTisa.\u201d Orban\u2019s party will receive 55 mandates, and the rest will go to \u201cOur Country.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is worth noting that Magyar has already declared the election a success. According to him, the victory gave him a mandate to destroy the authoritarian system and provided a path to a return to European values.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead, the current prime minister, who has ruled Hungary for 16 years, has admitted defeat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe election result is obvious and painful,\u201d he said in the address.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the same time, Magyar reported that Orban congratulated his party on the victory by phone in the evening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, follow <strong>\u201cPryamyi\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of the morning of April 13, Hungary has almost fully processed the voting results. With 98.94% of the votes counted, the opposition party &#8220;Tisa,&#8221; led by Peter Magyar, is leading by a wide margin. Data from the National Election Commission support this outcome. &#8220;Tisa&#8221; won 53% of the vote, and Magyar was supported by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1381254,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872,76875],"class_list":["post-1381259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381259"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1381295,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381259\/revisions\/1381295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1381254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1381259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}