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Orban re-elected as Fidesz leader

13 Jun 2026 – 19 Jun 2026 · 3 chapters · 3 updates

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Chapter 1Orban re-elected as Fidesz leader

  1. 13 Jun

    Secures re-election as leader of Hungary's Fidesz party, winning 729 out of 737 delegate votes at the congress in Budapest.

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Chapter 2Hungary limits prime minister mandates

  1. 15 Jun

    Parliament passes constitutional amendment capping prime minister terms at eight years retroactively, blocking Viktor Orban from returning to power after a 135-50 vote

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Chapter 3Hungary limits prime minister terms

  1. 15 Jun

    Parliament passes the 16th constitutional amendment to limit the prime minister to eight years in office, blocking a future return by Viktor Orban.

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Articles in this story

  1. Orbán re-elected to lead Fidesz and plans opposition overhaul after losing 16-year grip on Hungary
  2. Hungary limits prime minister terms to eight years, preventing Viktor Orbán from ever returning to power

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