The elections in Hungary are becoming unprecedented in terms of voter activity. According to data at 13:00 (14:00 Minsk time), turnout was 54.14%, meaning more than 4 million people have already voted. This figure resembles an electoral explosion.

People queue at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Hungary in Budapest, April 12, 2026. Photo: AP Photo / Denes Erdos
Analysts note that even during the traditionally quiet lunch hour, the flow of people at polling stations does not decrease.
Good morning Europe! Not even 6 in the morning, and Hungarians are already lining up to vote! Lets get rid of Orban and Russians once, and for all! pic.twitter.com/E74TluNNwP
— Wandy (@Noirsoldat_) April 12, 2026
Queues worldwide
On social media — many photos of queues.

Malaga. Photo: Telex

Copenhagen. Photo: Telex

Munich. Photo: Telex

Oslo. Photo: Telex
Absolutely insane crowd in The Hague for the Hungarian election. pic.twitter.com/JtSXl79ZZE
— Wandy (@Noirsoldat_) April 12, 2026
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