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news Npr World 2026-04-12

Hungarian elections challenge Viktor Orban's power

Elections are approaching in Hungary, potentially challenging the rule of Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Over eight million eligible voters may decide Orban's future in a vote for a fifth consecutive term.


Over eight million Hungarians are eligible to vote in elections that could topple Viktor Orban, a European ally of President Trump. <p>Over eight million Hungarians are eligible to vote in elections that could topple Viktor Orban, a European ally of President Trump.</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5773266" />

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