Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban Wins Re-election With An Overwhelming Majority

Daily Mail: Viktor Orban claims victory in Hungarian elections: Populist Prime Minister says win is so big 'you can see it from the moon' after refusing to condemn Putin and slamming Zelensky

* A partial vote count has predicted a strong lead for Viktor Orban's Fidesz party

* Victory would give Orban mandate for a fourth term as Hungary's Prime Minister

* Orban told party officials and supporters that Sunday's vote was a 'huge victory'

* With 75 per cent of votes tallied, Fidesz-led coalition has 54.5 per cent of votes

* Voters have been electing lawmakers to the country's 199-seat parliament

Populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed victory in Hungary's elections saying his win is so big 'you can see it from the moon'.

A partial vote count has predicted a strong lead for Orban's Fidesz party, which would give him a mandate for a fourth term.

In a ten minute speech to party officials and supporters at an election night event in Budapest, Orban addressed a crowd cheering 'Viktor!' and declared it was a 'huge victory' for his party.

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WNU Editor: The election campaign was dominated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and Orban's lengthy association with Russian President

Vladimir Putin. In his victory speech, Orban called Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky one of the "opponents" that he had to overcome during the campaign .... Viktor Orban, Hungary's authoritarian leader, calls Zelensky an 'opponent' after winning reelection (CNN).

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban Wins Re-election With An Overwhelming Majority

Hungary’s pro-Putin PM Orban claims victory in national vote -- AP

Hungary's authoritarian leader Viktor Orban wins fourth term in general election -- France 24

Hungary election: Nationalist PM Viktor Orban claims victory -- BBC

Orban scores crushing victory as Ukraine war solidifies support -- Reuters

Hungary: Orban declares victory in parliamentary election -- DW

Viktor Orbán wins fourth consecutive term as Hungary’s prime minister -- The Guardian

Nationalist Viktor Orban declares victory in Hungary election -- CNBC