""Prime Minister Viktor Orban just congratulated me on the phone on our victory," said Peter Magyar, signaling a significant political shift in Hungary."
"Orban's Fidesz party was swept aside by the electorate, leading to Tisza's historic two-thirds majority, the largest since the end of communism."
"Orban conceded defeat shortly after the election results began to emerge, stating that his party would 'serve our country and the Hungarian nation from the opposition.'"
"Celebrations erupted across Hungary, with tens of thousands taking to the streets, reminiscent of the 1989/90 era, marking the end of Orban's rule."
Hungary's parliamentary election resulted in a historic defeat for Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party, which had been in power for 16 years. The opposition Tisza party, led by Peter Magyar, achieved the largest two-thirds majority since the end of communism, with a record voter turnout of nearly 80%. Following the election results, Orban conceded defeat and expressed his commitment to serve from the opposition. Celebrations erupted across Hungary, marking a significant political shift and the end of Orban's autocratic rule.
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