Politics

Hungarian opposition surges into poll lead in biggest test yet for Viktor Orbán

Ewan Jones

25.02.2026, 10:25

The lead represents a strengthening for Magyar’s party since a poll conducted a month ago. — The lead represents a strengthening for Magyar’s party since a poll conducted a month ago. Photo by Balint Szentgallay/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Hungarians will go to the polls in a parliamentary election on April 12.