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27th February, 2026

Most prefer Magyar to Orbán as PM


Some 45% of Hungarians would prefer Péter Magyar as prime minister over Viktor Orbán, while 37% would favour the incumbent and 18% could not choose between the two, according to the results of a survey conducted by the Republikon Institute on February 12 -17.
Half of the supporters of opposition parties other than Tisza and Our Homeland would be happy with Magyar as prime minister, but only 8% would prefer Orbán and 42% could not decide.
Two-thirds of Our Homeland voters would choose Orbán and only 7% would be glad to see Magyar as prime minister.
Among undecided voters Magyar is more popular, as 35% of the undecided would prefer him compared to 20% for Orbán.
Some 46% of the respondents said the upcoming elections will result in a change of cabinet, and 40% expect another Fidesz victory.
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Sources regularly consulted, with abbreviations used in text: Népszabadság (N); Magyar Hírlap (MH); Világgazdaság (VG); Napi Gazdaság (NG); Magyar Nemzet (MN); Népszava (Nsz); Kossuth Rádió news (KR); nightly TV news (TV).
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