Hungary’s vile anti-LGBT referendum fails, but Viktor Orbán wins

Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán and members of the Fidesz party celebrate their re-election. (Photo: ATTILA KISBENEDEK/AFP via Getty Images)

As Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán secured a fourth term, his referendum deciding the fate of LGBT+ rights stalled.

In Sunday’s (3 April) general election, Orbán’s right-wing Fidesz party won 53.1 per cent of votes (with 98 per cent counted), crushing a six-party opposition…