{"id":1879124,"date":"2026-04-12T19:34:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1879124"},"modified":"2026-04-12T19:34:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:34:41","slug":"hungarys-magyar-optimistic-but-cautious-as-votes-counted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1879124","title":{"rendered":"Hungary&#8217;s Magyar &#8216;optimistic but cautious&#8217; as votes counted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/static.dw.com\/image\/76756460_6.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"sk6xmai\">\n<div class=\"a17o045m\">\n<div class=\"av-wrapper\">\n<h1 aria-label=\"Video \u2014 Hungary's Magyar 'optimistic but cautious' as votes counted\" class=\"dy75pgs headline h1du6kc5 l1ozsu87 p1s74fjj s16w0xvi sngcpkw b1fzgn0z\"><span>Hungary&#8217;s Magyar &#8216;optimistic but cautious&#8217; as votes counted<\/span><\/h1>\n<div data-tracking-name=\"video-player\" class=\"hh5424a av-player pd4yz45\">\n<div class=\"bg-poster\">\n<div><video controls playsinline data-duration=\"00:33\" data-play-btn-title=\"Play video\" dir=\"ltr\" id=\"video-76756660\" poster=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" preload=\"none\" class=\"dw-player video-js vjs-fluid\"><source src=\"https:\/\/hlsvod.dw.com\/i\/vps\/webvideos\/ENG\/2026\/DWVG\/DWVGENG260412_Q_SOT_MAGYAR_21G_Fab_01SMW_,AVC_480x270,AVC_512x288,AVC_640x360,AVC_960x540,AVC_1280x720,AVC_1920x1080,.mp4.csmil\/master.m3u8\" type=\"application\/x-mpegURL\" \/><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-area sa7l9jt s9mg977\">\n<section data-tracking-name=\"sharing-icons-inline\" class=\"c75t7t0 hh5424a in-line closed\">\n<div class=\"copy-button-wrapper closed\"><span class=\"svdcmki\">https:\/\/p.dw.com\/p\/5C3ue<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div data-tracking-skip=\"true\" data-tracking-name=\"rich-text\" class=\"c17j8gzx rc0m0op r1ebneao s198y7xq rich-text l1evdo4u blt0baw s16w0xvi rcjjkz7 w128axg5 b1fzgn0z\">\n<p>Early results in <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/hungary-elections\/t-19110577\">Hungary&#8217;s parliamentary election<\/a> indicate opposition leader Peter Magyar is on track to unseat <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/viktor-orban\/t-38337120\">Viktor Orban<\/a> as prime minister. Magyar has said he is cautiously optimistic about getting the most seats in parliament. But votes are still being counted, and Orban had earlier told supporters to expect a &#8216;surprise&#8217; victory. Magyar campaigned on tackling corruption and repairing ties with the European Union and NATO. Orb\u00e1n promised stability and warned that Magyar would draw Hungary into the war in neighboring <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/russias-war-in-ukraine\/t-60931789\">Ukraine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"vjs-no-js\">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that <a href=\"https:\/\/videojs.com\/html5-video-support\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">supports HTML5 video<\/a><\/p>\n<div data-tracking-skip=\"true\" data-tracking-name=\"rich-text\" class=\"c17j8gzx rc0m0op r1ebneao s198y7xq rich-text l1evdo4u blt0baw s16w0xvi rcjjkz7 w128axg5 b1fzgn0z\">\n<p>Early results in <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/hungary-elections\/t-19110577\">Hungary&#8217;s parliamentary election<\/a> indicate opposition leader Peter Magyar is on track to unseat <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/viktor-orban\/t-38337120\">Viktor Orban<\/a> as prime minister. Magyar has said he is cautiously optimistic about getting the most seats in parliament. But votes are still being counted, and Orban had earlier told supporters to expect a &#8216;surprise&#8217; victory. Magyar campaigned on tackling corruption and repairing ties with the European Union and NATO. Orb\u00e1n promised stability and warned that Magyar would draw Hungary into the war in neighboring <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/russias-war-in-ukraine\/t-60931789\">Ukraine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Early results in <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/hungary-elections\/t-19110577\">Hungary&#8217;s parliamentary election<\/a> indicate opposition leader Peter Magyar is on track to unseat <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/viktor-orban\/t-38337120\">Viktor Orban<\/a> as prime minister. Magyar has said he is cautiously optimistic about getting the most seats in parliament. But votes are still being counted, and Orban had earlier told supporters to expect a &#8216;surprise&#8217; victory. Magyar campaigned on tackling corruption and repairing ties with the European Union and NATO. Orb\u00e1n promised stability and warned that Magyar would draw Hungary into the war in neighboring <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/russias-war-in-ukraine\/t-60931789\">Ukraine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/hungarys-opposition-leader-magyar-optimistic-but-cautious\/video-76756660&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/static.dw.com\/image\/76756460_6.jpg&#8221;] Hungary&#8217;s Magyar &#8216;optimistic but cautious&#8217; as votes counted https:\/\/p.dw.com\/p\/5C3ue Early results in Hungary&#8217;s parliamentary election indicate opposition leader Peter Magyar is on track to unseat Viktor Orban as prime minister. Magyar has said he is cautiously optimistic about getting the most seats in parliament. 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