US EditionHungary election polls show opposition Tisza widening lead over Orban's Fidesz
Two polls showed Tisza ahead of Fidesz, while 20% to 26% of respondents remained undecided before Hungary’s April 12 election.
- On Wednesday, Hungary's Centre-right Tisza party widened its lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz ahead of the April 12 parliamentary election, two opinion polls showed, although many voters remained undecided.
- A poll by Research Centre showed Centre-right Tisza, led by former government insider Peter Magyar, held 56% support among decided voters, while Fidesz fell to 37%, down from 39% three weeks ago.
- Zavecz Research reported that 20% of respondents were undecided in their survey of 1,000 people, while another survey found 26% did not know who to back.
- Both surveys indicated the far-right Our Homeland could be the only other party to pass the 5% threshold required for entry into parliament, with Research Centre at 5% and Zavecz at 4%.
- Veteran nationalist Orban faces the biggest challenge to his rule in 16 years, while Magyar has pledged to curb corruption and unlock European Union funds to anchor Hungary in the EU and NATO.
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A series of polls show Péter Magyar's Tisza Party ahead of Viktor Orbán's Fidesz by 19-23 points among likely voters. Hungarians head to the polls in Europe's most important election on April 12. Hungary's opposition Tisza Party has increased its lead over the ruling Fidesz party ahead of the April 12 parliamentary election, according to a series of polls, foreign media report, Telegrafi reports. A poll by the 21 Research Institute, published on…
Hungarian opposition cements lead ahead of April elections, polls show
Set of polls indicate that Péter Magyar’s Tisza Party is ahead of Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz by 19–23 points among likely voters. Hungarians head to the polls in Europe's most consequential election on 12 April.
Likus mažiau nei dviem savaitėms iki parlegia rinkimçõ Vengrijoje, opozicinė centro dešinės partija „Tisza“ didina savo atotrūk nuo premjero Viktoro Orbano nacionalistinės „Fidesz“ partijos. Nuomonės tyrimo instituto „21 Research Centre“ atlikta apklausa rodo, kad „Tisza“ tarp apsisprendusi
The opponent Tisza is in almost 20 points ahead of Fidesz, who plummets in the face of corruption and international isolation in Budapest.
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