Hungary: With 15% of vote counted Tisza projected to win 125 of 199

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Parliament seats.

https://www.reuters.com/world/hungary-election-2026-live-viktor-orbans-fidesz-faces-challenge-opposition-peter-2026-04-12/

This means at present Orban is losing.

Update: 30% of vote now in. Tisza expected to win 132 seats out of 199.

[AllyCat]

1. Fingers crossed! 🤞

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2. The results just keep getting better

[regnaD kciN]

4. "RIGGED ELECTION!"

Can’t you hear it already?

[WarGamer]

3. BOOM!!

Bye, Vic!

[BannonsLiver]

6. Weren't you saying they were the same an hour ago?

[WarGamer]

13. It's the difference between Trump and Rubio

Same ideology less psycho

[Torchlight]

18. Incorrect.

Magyar is pro-EU and seeks to align closer with Brussels, EU-funded growth, euro adoption support, and restore democratic norms by strengthen democratic institutions (per Reuters, AP and Wikipedia)

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9. Bye, bye Pooty!!

[Midnight Writer]

5. I'll wait for the concession speech before I celebrate.

Hopefully, it doesn't sound like "We have to march to the Capitol! If we don't fight like hell we won't have a country left anymore!"

[Snarkoleptic]

7. Magyar says Orbn has congratulated him

14:21 CDT
Alan Charlish

Magyar has just posted on Facebook to say Orbán has congratulated him.

Here is a translation of his post: "Just now Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has congratulated me on our victory in a phone call."

I am super happy right now!!

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8. Well, that's encouraging

Sounds like Orban is accepting the results.

[Snarkoleptic]

10. Glad Orban didn't rip his Country to shreds by lying about his loss, unlike tRump.

n/t

[LetMyPeopleVote]

11. This makes me smile

BREAKING: Hungary just saw a stunning political shakeup. Opposition leader Péter Magyar says Prime Minister Viktor Orbán personally called to congratulate him on his victory, marking the imminent end to Orbán’s long grip on power.

— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-04-12T19:21:14.044Z

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12. Me Too!!

A nice big smile!!

[karynnj]

14. Where else can we encourage Vance to go?

Maybe Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, Maine, Alaska ..

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16. All 50 states

and let's include the territories too!!

[Celerity]

15. With 81.49% of votes counted, Tisza is tracking to 137 seats, well over the key 2/3rds level.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221168761

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17. How sweet it is!!