Article 74WTM Hungarian opposition ousts Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power

Hungarian opposition ousts Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power

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Ashifa Kassam and Flora Garamvolgyi in Budapest
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Peter Magyar's Tisza party wins election as prime minister concedes defeat, in result likely to reshape ties with EU

Hungary's opposition Tisza party, led by Peter Magyar, has won the election, bringing an end to Viktor Orban's 16-year grip on power, in a result that is likely to rattle the White House and reshape the country's relationship with the EU.

Less than three hours after polls closed on Sunday, Orban conceded defeat after what he described as a painful but unambiguous" election result.

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