Hungary opposition delivers ‘regime change’ after 16 years of Viktor Orbán
With its huge mandate Péter Magyar’s Tisza can prepare to change the constitution and restore rule of law
With its huge mandate Péter Magyar’s Tisza can prepare to change the constitution and restore rule of law

Péter Magyar’s Tisza party was projected to win 136 out of 199 seats, giving it a two-thirds majority

Election follows bitter campaign that has energised both government loyalists and opposition behind Péter Magyar

The country has become beholden to former premier’s oligarchs and Russian interests, experts warn

Hungary’s illiberal champion has benefited from the misjudgments and complacency of other leaders

Ally-turned-foe close to victory in April 12 election, potentially unseating Hungary’s long-serving leader

Several loyalists have moved overseas while others vow to form ‘constructive co-operation’ with incoming premier