Opposition’s Former PM Candidate Márki-Zay Announces New ‘Party of Civilians’ The opposition alliance's former prime-ministerial candidate is establishing a new, civilian party, he revealed in a social media post on... 2022.05.16.
Márki-Zay’s Mandate Goes to Politician of Jobbik The "democratic opposition parties" have decided that the parliamentary mandate returned by Péter Márki-Zay, the former prime ministerial candidate of... 2022.04.23.
Almost a Third of Opposition Voters Believed Márki-Zay Would Take Hungary to War, Survey Finds Even a considerable number of opposition voters recognized some of the often unfounded or false statements about the opposition made... 2022.04.14.
Pro-Gov’t Journalist: “State Media too Politically Biased, this Is Untenable” After the elections, the taxpayer-funded state media (MTVA) recorded an interesting turn of events: after not inviting opposition politicians or... 2022.04.13.
Márki-Zay Admits Contacting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy but Talks Never Happened Before the elections, the pro-government media and Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó accused Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition's joint candidate for prime... 2022.04.13.
Márki-Zay Begins Building a New Center-Right Party Péter Márki-Zay, the six party opposition alliance’s former PM candidate, announced that he would build a center-right people's party, which... 2022.04.12.
Election Committee Fines Groups for Encouraging Voters to Make Referendum Invalid The National Election Committee (NVB) on Friday imposed fines on civil organizations that had encouraged people to give invalid answers... 2022.04.09.
Why Could No Pollster Predict the Election’s Outcome and Surprises? Not even one pollster could predict the extent of the opposition's defeat, Fidesz-KDNP's landslide victory, and Mi Hazánk's success in... 2022.04.07.
After Low-Key Campaigning and Shocking Defeat, Is Jobbik in Trouble? One of the biggest losses of this election is the Jobbik party losing 17 MPs. In addition, according to several... 2022.04.07.
Péter Márki-Zay to Remain Mayor Instead of Taking His Seat in Parliament If the joint opposition had won the election, Márki-Zay would have been in line to become prime minister, but now... 2022.04.07.
Consequences for Opposition Coalition after Devastating Election Defeat In a brief, joint statement, the six-party opposition coalition commented on the election results a day and a half after... 2022.04.06.
Opposition’s Collapse: What’s Behind it? Although the opposition's defeat was predicted, such a huge fiasco was not foreseen. Fidesz was able to improve almost everywhere,... 2022.04.05.
Opposition’s Search for a Scapegoat Continues Following the crushing defeat of the opposition in the 2022 elections, the search for a scapegoat continues. Péter Jakab, the... 2022.04.05.
Joy and Sorrow, Crowds and Emptiness – 2022 Elections in Pictures! The 2022 elections, which were once again won by Fidesz-KDNP by a two-thirds majority, were captured in photos. We have... 2022.04.04.
Opposition Alliance on Brink of Collapse after Devastating Election Defeat Hungary's six-party opposition alliance, United for Hungary, suffered a crushing defeat to Viktor Orbán's Fidesz in Sunday's election. The opposition... 2022.04.04.
Press Roundup: Fidesz Wins Two-Thirds Majority for the Fourth Time in a Row Both a pro-government and a liberal pundit predict that after Sunday’s landslide Fidesz victory, the opposition alliance will disintegrate. Hungarian... 2022.04.04.
Hungarian Election 2022 – Orbán Gov’t Reelected with Two-Thirds Majority Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz-KDNP alliance has been reelected upon the conclusion of the 2022 Hungarian parliamentary election, forming government for the... 2022.04.04.
Márki-Zay Acknowledges Victory of Orbán and Fidesz The opposition candidate for prime minister has acknowledged the election victory of Viktor Orbán and Fidesz. Speaking to his supporters... 2022.04.04.
Fidesz’s Lázár Defeats Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay in Hódmezővásárhely The most intriguing battle of the general election regarding the individual constituencies was clearly in Hódmezővásárhely. It is the 22nd... 2022.04.03.
A Snowball’s Chance in April: Hungary Votes amid Winter-like Weather, while Pollsters Predict Fourth Fidesz Victory Hungary woke up to snow-covered streets on the morning of the general elections, even though snowfall in April is very... 2022.04.03.
Márki-Zay: Now We “Have Chance to Oust Most Corrupt Government in Hungarian History” Péter Márki-Zay, the prime ministerial candidate of the united opposition, said "each and every vote counts in today's election", after... 2022.04.03.
