Hungary’s opposition Tisza party appeared on track to win Sunday’s national election, early results showed, in a potential landmark defeat for veteran Prime Minister Viktor Orban, an ally of Russia who also had the backing of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Results from 29% of votes counted showed the upstart centre-right Tisza of Peter Magyar winning 132 seats in the 199-member parliament, ahead of Orban’s nationalist Fidesz party.
“We are optimistic,”
