After 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban finally be unseated?

Author: bbc.comPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: Hungary
Politics
After 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban finally be unseated?

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban recently expressed frustration at an election rally in Györ, criticizing opposition protesters. Opinion polls indicate that the Tisza party, led by Peter Magyar, is ahead with 58% of the votes compared to 35% for Fidesz. Orban, in power since 2010, faces declining public perception, increasingly seen as a corrupt elite by young voters. The Hungarian parliamentary elections on April 12 are being closely watched worldwide.

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