Peter Magyar says his election win has ‘liberated Hungary’ from Orban

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Hungary

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Peter Magyar says his election win has ‘liberated Hungary’ from Orban

Peter Magyar has won Hungary’s election, defeating longtime nationalist leader Viktor Orban. In a victory speech in Budapest, Magyar celebrated his party’s success in bringing down Orban and ‘taking back the homeland’.

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