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How Orbán Misread Hungary: Inside the Campaign Collapse that Handed Tisza a Two‑thirds Victory (60 Days Post-Election)

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Hungary's new anti-corruption drive could not only unfreeze billions in EU funds but also expose how much public money was funnelled into loyalist foundations, private equity funds and friendly business empires over the past decade.

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The parties' campaign reports are public, showing exactly what the problem is with the current rules. The barely one-page document does not reveal what the parties spent their money on, and billions in state subsidies can flow without any meaningful control. According to Transparency International, the financing system needs to be fundamentally reconsidered.

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While the Tisza Party campaigned with 2.4 billion forints, the Democratic Coalition (DK) with 1.16 billion. Mi Hazánk spent 1.1 billion and the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP) spent a total of 643 million forints on the campaign - according to the campaign reports published in the Official Gazette. Fidesz's report is not included in the gazette, we wrote more about the parties' annual reports in this article. According to Tisza's report, i…

·Hungary
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Mi Hazánk spent more than 1 billion forints in the election campaign - they fielded 208 candidates.

·Budapest, Hungary
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444.hu broke the news in Hungary on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
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