Hungarian opposition calls for early elections if it wins European Parliament elections
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The Hungarian opposition is calling for early elections in the country if it receives majority support over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's conservatives in the European Parliament elections.
The Hungarian opposition is calling for early elections in the country in case more Hungarians support opposition parties than the conservatives of incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orban in the June European Parliament elections. UNN writes about this with reference to Euronews.
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Clara Dobrev, a leading candidate of the Hungarian left-wing Democratic Coalition in the European Parliament elections, called for early elections in Hungary during her speech as part of the European Parliament campaign.
According to her, if the majority of Hungarians support the opposition rather than the conservatives of Prime Minister Viktor Orban during the June 9 elections, she and her associates will start fighting for early elections.
One of the surest signs that a house is falling apart is when its foundation starts to crack. This is exactly what is happening. Today, for the vast majority of people, supporting this government is simply a disgrace
The leading candidate of the Party of European Socialists, Nicolas Schmitt, called Orban's government reckless, irresponsible and undemocratic.
Since Orbán's party came to power, the rule of law has been steadily eroding, and Orbán is turning this country step by step into a system that gives him absolute power and his friends full access to state resources and money