Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s nationalist party took the most votes in Sunday’s European Parliament elections but sharply underperformed its past dominance in a race that pitted the long-serving leader against a new challenger that has upended Orbán’s grip on Hungarian politics.

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s nationalist party has taken the most votes in the European Parliament elections, a race that has pitted the long-serving leader against a new challenger that

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Orbán's party takes most votes in Hungary's EU election, but new challenger scores big win

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Orbán's party, Fidesz, obtained more than 43% of the votes, based on more than half of the votes counted and which are in line with the European Parliament's projection, but well below the 52.5% result in the previous European elections in 2019. This could be the worst performance since Orbán returned to power in the Central European country in 2010. The 61-year-old leader is paying the price for the meteoric rise of the Tisza movement, led by a…

O partido de Orbán, Fidesz, obteve mais de 43% dos votos, com base em mais de metade dos votos contados e que estão em linha com a projeção do Parlamento Europeu, mas muito abaixo do resultado de 52,5% nas eleições europeias anteriores, em 2019.  Este poderá ser o pior desempenho desde que Orbán regressou ao poder no país da Europa Central em 2010. O líder de 61 anos está a pagar o preço da ascensão meteórica do movimento Tisza, liderado por um …

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"The story of the European elections in Hungary has two major takeaways," said FRANCE 24's correspondent in Budapest, Luke Brown. "The record-high turnout – 50% of Hungarian voters – that's 13 percentage points higher than in 2019, but also the arrival on the scene of a new serious challenger to the Prime Minister Vikor Orban," he added.

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party emerged strongest in Sunday's EU elections but lost ground, according to almost-final results, in what could be its worst score in its 14-year rule.

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Orbán's party takes most votes in Hungary's EU election, but new challenger scores big win

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