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Gábor Tanács

Viktor Orbán’s Era Could End in 2026: What Factors Will Decide the Hungarian Election?

The election campaign in Hungary is in full swing almost four months before the actual vote. Independent pollsters show a 4–8% lead for the opposition center-right Tisza Party, while pollsters funded by the government report a commanding lead for Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz, which has been transforming the country for almost 16 years with a supermajority (constitutional majority). The only thing these pollsters agree on is the trend of the changes month after month.

Euronews asked Andrea Szabó, an academic researcher who studies how different groups integrate into Hungarian society.

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