politics
April 14, 2026
ORBAN WON A LARGE MAJORITY OF VOTES HERE! The diaspora voted overwhelmingly for him
According to the latest data on postal voting in the Hungarian parliamentary elections held on April 12 (in which the list led by Péter Magyar achieved a convincing victory and secured a two-thirds majority in parliament), voters from the diaspora overwhelmingly supported the Fides–KDNP coalition, which won 87.70 percent of valid votes.
TL;DR
- Fides-KDNP coalition won 87.70% of diaspora votes in Hungarian parliamentary elections.
- The coalition received 264,291 votes from the diaspora.
- Opposition movement TISA secured 10.31% of diaspora votes.
- 346,353 postal votes were received out of 494,244 registered voters.
- Analysts attributed the strong Fides-KDNP support to fears of reduced rights and support for Hungarians abroad if the opposition won.
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