Péter Magyar's victory suggests a major shift in Hungary's politics, marking a 'third regime change' since 1989. Magyar argues this transition will focus on constitutional restoration and ending perceived state control by foreign powers.

The elections in Hungary had one of the highest turnouts since the fall of the Soviet Union. Following Péter Magyar's landslide victory, FRANCE 24's Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Bálint Magyar, Author, Hungary's former Minister of Education and one of the founding members of the Alliance of Free Democrats. According to Magyar, this election marks the "third regime change" since 1989-90, which will involve transforming it from a "mafia state" back into a liberal democracy. "Therefore, there ar...