Magyar meets president to secure power after election victory
Péter Magyar seeks swift transition to prime minister after defeating Orbán's party.
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Péter Magyar seeks swift transition to prime minister after defeating Orbán's party.
Peter Magyar's election win marks a significant shift in Hungary's political landscape, ending Viktor Orban's long-standing rule.
Opposition leader Peter Magyar defeated Viktor Orban, ending his 16-year rule in Hungary.
Hungarian voters turned out in record numbers to reject Orbán's Fidesz party, favoring Péter Magyar's Tisza movement.
Péter Magyar's Tisza party leads polls ahead of a pivotal election.
Peter Magyar's Tisza party secured 52.49% of the vote, defeating Viktor Orban's Fidesz party at 38.83%.