Viktor Orban swept from power after 16 years ruling Hungary
Summary
In Hungary, Viktor Orban, who was Prime Minister for 16 years, lost the election. Peter Magyar from the Tisza party won by promising closer ties with the European Union.Key Facts
- Viktor Orban was Hungary's Prime Minister for 16 years.
- The election had a record number of voters.
- Peter Magyar, from the Tisza party, won the election.
- Magyar ran a campaign supporting stronger relations with the European Union.
- Viktor Orban was described as a far-right leader.
