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Election fraud? More than half of Hungarian voters think it’s possible
A recent survey by the Publicus Institute suggests that public confidence in Hungary’s upcoming parliamentary election is fragile, with a majority of respondents expressing concern about potential irregularities.
A new survey sheds light on voters’ concerns
Conducted between 27 and 30 March on behalf of Népszava, the representative poll of 1,002 people found that 58% of Hungarians fear election fraud could occur during the 12 April vote. Only around three in ten respondents dismissed such concerns entirely.
Among those worried about possible manipulation, two-thirds believe the ruling Fidesz could be responsible, while 15% suspect the opposition Tisza Party, and a further 11% consider both sides capable of misconduct.
Very recently we wrote about how even pro-government forecast denies Fidesz supermajority with independent Mi Hazánk, meanwhile rival polls predict Tisza landslide.
Voters largely unmoved by campaign developments
Despite heightened political tensions, the Publicus survey indicates that most voters have already made up their minds, with an overwhelming 88% saying no new revelations during the campaign would alter their decision.
Supporters of the Tisza Party appear particularly resolute, with 94% stating their choice is final, compared to 86% among Fidesz voters. Overall, only 9% of respondents said a major political scandal could still influence their vote.
At the same time, 62% expect both major parties to release compromising material about their opponents before polling day, reflecting a widespread anticipation of negative campaigning.
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Concerns over postponement and foreign interference
Beyond fears of fraud, many Hungarians are also uneasy about the possibility of the election being delayed. A slim majority, 55%, believe it is conceivable that voting could be postponed under the pretext of an emergency, although 36% reject this scenario.
The issue of foreign interference also looms large. Nearly four in five respondents (79%) think it is possible that other countries may attempt to influence Hungary’s election covertly. Suspicions vary widely, with respondents naming several potential actors, including Russia, Ukraine, the European Union and the United States.
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Divided views on alleged foreign involvement
The survey also touched on reports alleging that Russian military intelligence operatives may be active in Hungary with the aim of influencing the election in favour of the government. A majority of 56% of respondents said such involvement would be unacceptable, although 31% questioned the credibility of these claims.
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‘Election fraud? More than half of Hungarian voters think it’s possible…’
From the point of view of a White Southerner, this question is incredibly theoretical, because in the disUnited States, cheating, of every sort, on both the Left and Right, is standard fare.
Moreover, with all the money that floods our elections from international corporation, disloyal and alien oligarchs, and foreign countries, not to mention blatant election interference from our government and media, our elections are cooked from beginning to end.
Yet, I do not think our circumstance singular, in the disUnited States of America, but, seems to be the rule for every country in the world, which is why I am aghast when I hear Hungarian Leftists scream about how 1uniquely corrupt’ they consider Hungary.