# Fidesz loses the 12 April 2026 parliamentary election; Magyar sworn in on 9 May

Date: 2026

On 12 April 2026 [Péter Magyar](/people/peter-magyar)’s [Tisza party](/organizations/tisza-party) won a two-thirds [National Assembly](/organizations/national-assembly) majority, ending [Viktor Orbán](/people/mig-actor-viktor-orban)’s 2010–2026 premiership. Reuters recorded the concession. Magyar was sworn in on 9 May 2026. Orbán remains Fidesz president and said he would not take his new parliamentary seat.

## People

- Viktor Orbán: https://factrail.ai/people/viktor-orban

## Drivers

- Democratic Resilience: https://factrail.ai/drivers/democratic-resilience

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/orban-ousted-after-16-years-hungarians-flock-pro-eu-rival-2026-04-12/
- https://www.parlament.hu/en

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/hu-orban-loses-2026-election