55 result(s) for electoral defeat
Hungarian Opinion: First Round of Opposition Primary Concludes, Dobrev Wins
- 4 Oct 2021 5:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator claims that the opposition primary is a stunt orchestrated by Ferenc Gyurcsány. A liberal columnist commenting on the preliminary results thinks that if Klára Dobrev wins in the second round as well, the opposition is unlikely to defeat Fidesz in the April election.
Hungarian Opinion: Remembering Former PM Gyurcsány's Infamous Őszöd Speech
- 20 Sep 2021 4:41 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In the leading pro-government daily, commentators remember the Őszöd speech leaked 15 years ago – and thank Ferenc Gyurcsány for helping Fidesz stay in power.
Opinion: US Capitol Hill Riot Compared & Contrasted To Hungary In 2006
- 12 Jan 2021 9:23 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Columnists on both sides of the political divide find similarities between the siege of the US Congress and the disturbances in Budapest 14 years ago – but draw opposing conclusions.
New Poll: Ruling Parties Keep Lead
- 9 May 2018 8:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrats (KDNP) have maintained their lead among voters since the April 8 general election, a new poll by the Nézőpont Institute shows.
Local Opinion: Therapies For A Left-Wing Recovery
- 2 May 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two weeks after the general election, commentators on both sides of the main political divide try to figure out whether the opposition parties will ever become a match for Fidesz or whether a new one can replace them.
Local Opinion: Saturday Demonstration #2
- 24 Apr 2018 8:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators agree that the tens of thousands of people who attended the second Saturday demonstration against the government are still far from having clear political objectives. Otherwise, they express diametrically opposed views on this new movement.
Local Opinion: Election Fairness Dispute Among Liberals
- 21 Apr 2018 7:54 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Three liberal intellectuals question the fairness and legitimacy of the April 8 election. Another liberal commentator suggests that by blaming their defeat purely on allegedly unfair circumstances, the Left could miss an opportunity to revise its strategy.
Local Opinion: Left Should Start From Scratch
- 20 Apr 2018 10:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A moderate conservative pundit thinks that the Left should reconsider its policies in order to regain the support of voters. If they want to succeed, they need to completely change their strategy, he suggests.
Local Opinion: Anti-Govt Protest In Budapest
- 17 Apr 2018 8:04 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator thinks that Saturday’s rally showed the determination of opposition voters to stand up to Fidesz. A pro-government columnist finds opposition calls for a new election absurd.
Hungarian Opinion: First Round of Opposition Primary Concludes, Dobrev Wins
- 4 Oct 2021 5:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator claims that the opposition primary is a stunt orchestrated by Ferenc Gyurcsány. A liberal columnist commenting on the preliminary results thinks that if Klára Dobrev wins in the second round as well, the opposition is unlikely to defeat Fidesz in the April election.
Hungarian Opinion: Remembering Former PM Gyurcsány's Infamous Őszöd Speech
- 20 Sep 2021 4:41 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
In the leading pro-government daily, commentators remember the Őszöd speech leaked 15 years ago – and thank Ferenc Gyurcsány for helping Fidesz stay in power.
Opinion: US Capitol Hill Riot Compared & Contrasted To Hungary In 2006
- 12 Jan 2021 9:23 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Columnists on both sides of the political divide find similarities between the siege of the US Congress and the disturbances in Budapest 14 years ago – but draw opposing conclusions.
New Poll: Ruling Parties Keep Lead
- 9 May 2018 8:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrats (KDNP) have maintained their lead among voters since the April 8 general election, a new poll by the Nézőpont Institute shows.
Local Opinion: Therapies For A Left-Wing Recovery
- 2 May 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two weeks after the general election, commentators on both sides of the main political divide try to figure out whether the opposition parties will ever become a match for Fidesz or whether a new one can replace them.
Local Opinion: Saturday Demonstration #2
- 24 Apr 2018 8:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators agree that the tens of thousands of people who attended the second Saturday demonstration against the government are still far from having clear political objectives. Otherwise, they express diametrically opposed views on this new movement.
Local Opinion: Election Fairness Dispute Among Liberals
- 21 Apr 2018 7:54 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Three liberal intellectuals question the fairness and legitimacy of the April 8 election. Another liberal commentator suggests that by blaming their defeat purely on allegedly unfair circumstances, the Left could miss an opportunity to revise its strategy.
Local Opinion: Left Should Start From Scratch
- 20 Apr 2018 10:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A moderate conservative pundit thinks that the Left should reconsider its policies in order to regain the support of voters. If they want to succeed, they need to completely change their strategy, he suggests.
Local Opinion: Anti-Govt Protest In Budapest
- 17 Apr 2018 8:04 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator thinks that Saturday’s rally showed the determination of opposition voters to stand up to Fidesz. A pro-government columnist finds opposition calls for a new election absurd.














