Polt re-elected prosecutor general for nine more years
In 2019 the Hungarian parliament re-elected Péter Polt as prosecutor general for a further nine-year term, after President János Áder proposed him. Polt had first held the office from 2000, during Viktor Orbán's first government, and left when that term ended in 2006.

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In 2019 the Hungarian parliament re-elected Péter Polt as prosecutor general for a further nine-year term, after President János Áder proposed him. Polt had first held the office from 2000, during Viktor Orbán's first government, and left when that term ended in 2006.
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Factrail. (2026). Polt re-elected prosecutor general for nine more years. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/polt-reelected-prosecutor-general-2019
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