BUDAPEST / BRUSSELS (Aftenposten): Just before midnight, Hungary’s controversial Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, declared that he had won the election and could start his fourth term.
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He is now the leader in Europe who has been in power the longest.
Before the election, the biggest uncertainty was whether Orban and his party, Fidesz, would achieve a so-called “super majority”, ie a two-thirds majority. It gives the party the right to change the constitution.
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