With 45.7% of votes counted, the Tisza Party’s success aligns with pre-election polls that indicated a significant lead over the ruling Fidesz party, headed by Prime Minister Orbán. Despite initial confidence from Orbán’s administration, the Prime Minister has since acknowledged the defeat. Voter turnout reached a record 78%, underscoring the election’s significance as a pivotal moment for Hungary’s political direction, with Magyar pledging to strengthen Hungary’s ties with NATO and the EU.