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LetMyPeopleVote

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4. Orban is reported to have conceded

Reply to blue-wave (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 03:28 PM

19 hrs ago

BREAKING: Hungary just saw a stunning political shakeup. Opposition leader PÃ©ter Magyar says Prime Minister Viktor OrbÃ¡n personally called to congratulate him on his victory, marking the imminent end to OrbÃ¡nâ€™s long grip on power.
— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-04-12T19:21:14.044Z

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Early results in Hungary's vote show opposition party leading and Prime Minister Orban's trailing [View all] blue-wave 19 hrs ago OP

Peter M party leading by that margin..... Lovie777 19 hrs ago #1

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Orban is reported to have conceded LetMyPeopleVote 19 hrs ago #4

Yes!! blue-wave 19 hrs ago #6

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