New Hungarian PMโs voters want action on climate and LGBTQ+ rights, poll finds
7 May 2026 at 04:00
Exclusive: Voters remain split on issues critical to EU, such as support for Ukraine and dependence on Russian energy
More than three-quarters of Hungarians who voted for Pรฉter Magyar in last monthโs election want his government to do more to address the climate crisis, and more than 70% want him to protect LGBTQ+ rights, a poll has found.
Magyarโs opposition Tisza party won a supermajority in the vote, bringing an end to Viktor Orbรกnโs 16 years in power. The new prime minister will be sworn in on Saturday, weeks after the results set off celebrations in Budapest and Brussels.
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ยฉ Photograph: Mรกrton Mรณnus/Reuters

ยฉ Photograph: Mรกrton Mรณnus/Reuters

ยฉ Photograph: Mรกrton Mรณnus/Reuters