Viktor #Orban faces a high-stakes showdown as Peter #Magyar takes him on in one of Europe’s most consequential elections in #Hungary TODAY. A former ally-turned-rival Magyar has built a remarkable momentum, with polls placing him ahead of Orban. Yet victory may still prove elusive within a power structure designed to protect the status quo. #TheGlobalJigsaw examines the tilted playing field and the messages of #Fidesz and #Tisza
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Hungary‘s Viktor Orban faces a high-stakes showdown - The Global Jigsaw, BBC World Service

Europe’s longest serving prime minister, Viktor Orban, is facing his toughest challenge yet in an election that could redefine Hungary’s role in the region. ...

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37.98% of voters have been to the ballot box by 11 AM CET - an all time record in #Hungary
66.01% at 1500 local - looks unprecedented
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Peter Magyar says Orban has conceded! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2d8zw2d3rkt
Hungary election: Viktor Orbán challenger 'optimistic but cautious' as polls close in Hungarian election
Viktor Orbán ousted after 16 years in power as Hungarian opposition wins election landslide

Opposition leader Péter Magyar defeats Europe's longest-serving leader, promising closer EU ties and an anti-corruption drive.

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@fulelo Waheyyyyyyy!!

Whatever the Magyar for ‘let’s all go down the pub’, that.