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Watch: PM Orbán Faces Toughest Election So Far, Reports BBC

• 3 Mar 2022 1:57 PM

On 3 April Hungary will hold elections. After 12 years in power, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is asking for eight more, but his right-wing Fidesz government is facing a strong challenge from an alliance of six opposition parties.

Led by independent conservative Péter Márki-Zay, this alliance ranging from left to right aims to topple the Orbán government on 3 April and opinion polls suggest a close race.


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