Viktor Orban Took Almost 88 Percent of Diaspora Votes
According to the latest data on postal voting from the parliamentary elections in Hungary held on April 12, in which the list led by Peter Magyar achieved victory and secured a two-thirds majority in parliament, diaspora voters overwhelmingly supported the Fides-KDNP coalition, which won 87.70 percent of valid votes.
TL;DR
- Fides-KDNP coalition won 87.70% of diaspora postal votes in Hungarian parliamentary elections.
- Tisa movement secured 10.31% of diaspora votes.
- A total of 346,353 ballot papers were received from the diaspora.
- Analysts predicted Fides-KDNP's strong performance due to fears of opposition victory negatively impacting Hungarians abroad.
- Concerns mentioned included rights, citizenship, and funding for education and economy from the homeland.