Does democracy always ‘win’ in the end? The man often regarded as the first right-wing populist has been ousted after 16 years in power. But rebuilding Hungary may prove tricky.
Hungarians celebrate end of ‘autocracy’
Landslide: Thousands celebrated after Magyar's party Tisza took an extraordinary 138 of 199 National Assembly seats. Glossary
Danube - Europe's second-longest river, flowing from Germany to the Black Sea.
Hungary - A country in central Europe. Viktor Orban has been its prime minister since 2010.
Budapest - The capital city of Hungary. It is made up of two main parts, Buda and Pest, which are separated by the Danube river.
Democratic - A democratic election is one where all eligible citizens are free to vote, where votes are counted fairly and all political parties have fair and free access to communicate with voters.
Constitution - A document that sets out the fundamental rules according to which a country is governed, which are usually difficult to change.
Electoral system - The way in which parties or politicians are voted in to power.
European Parliament - The EU's law-making body. Its members are directly elected by EU voters every five years.
Populists - Populism is a political approach whereby a politician tries to appeal to ordinary people who feel that they have been let down by elite groups.
allies - An ally is someone that aligns with and supports a cause with another individual or group of people.
Corruption - When someone abuses their power for personal gain. It often involves bribery.