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news Npr World 2026-04-12

Viktor Orbán's Fidesz Party Loses in Historic Hungarian Election

In a significant political upset, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party lost support in the recent Hungarian election. NPR reported on the outcome, noting the shift away from the ruling party.


Hungarian voters turned out in the historic numbers to turn away from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party. NPR's Rob Schmitz discusses with reporter Esme Nicholson and pollster Abel Bojar. <p>Hungarian voters turned out in the historic numbers to turn away from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party. NPR's Rob Schmitz discusses with reporter Esme Nicholson and pollster Abel Bojar.</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5773324" />

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