Parliamentary Elections Were Held in Hungary

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Parliamentary elections are taking place in Hungary Hungary’s parliamentary elections began at six in the morning local time (seven in the morning Moscow time). They will run until 19:00 (20:00 Moscow time). Voters are casting ballots for a candidate in a single-member district (this will determine 106 of the 199 seats)…

Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary

Polling stations in Hungary, where parliamentary elections were held throughout the day, have closed.

As of 18:30 local time (19:30 Moscow time), turnout in the elections had become the highest in the country’s entire history and exceeded 77%, according to data from Hungary’s National Election Office.

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