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Tisza Party Victory Sparks Celebrations and Hope in Budapest

4/13/2026

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The Tisza party won a significant election on Sunday, prompting celebrations in Budapest on Monday.
Supporters danced along the Danube and outside pubs, waving national and EU flags.
"I feel amazing! Really amazing!" said Szilvia, a Tisza supporter, amid cheers.
Young voters were relieved at Orban's Fidesz, which had only 8% of support among 18–29-year-olds.
A rave outside Parliament showed renewed hope for Hungary after 16 years under Orban.

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The Tisza party won a significant election on Sunday, prompting celebrations in Budapest on Monday.
Supporters danced along the Danube and outside pubs, waving national and EU flags.
"I feel amazing! Really amazing!" said Szilvia, a Tisza supporter, amid cheers.
Young voters were relieved at Orban's Fidesz, which had only 8% of support among 18–29-year-olds.
A rave outside Parliament showed renewed hope for Hungary after 16 years under Orban.