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Hungarians vote to elect all 199 members of the National Assembly.

2026 Hungarian parliamentary election — Hungarians vote to elect all 199 members of the National Assembly. The incumbent prime minister, Viktor Orbán, who was seeking a fifth consecutive term in office, concedes defeat a

Published April 12, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election.

Hungarians vote to elect all 199 members of the National Assembly. The incumbent prime minister, Viktor Orbán, who was seeking a fifth consecutive term in office, concedes defeat and calls Tisza Party leader Péter Magyar on the telephone to congratulate him on his victory. The pro-European Tisza Party wins two-thirds of the seats in Hungary's legislature. The turnout is the highest since the fall of communism, at 77.8%. [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c2d8zw2d3rkt (BBC)] [https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/12/hungary-election-latest-results-viktor-orban-peter-magyar-fidesz-tisza-russia-europe-live-news-updates#maincontent ( The Guardian )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-04-12).