Hungary's Viktor Orbán steps down from parliament after a landslide defeat, vows to rebuild - BERITAJA

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will not return his spot successful parliament pursuing a landslide predetermination nonaccomplishment this month, and will alternatively attraction connected rebuilding his nationalist-populist governmental community, he announced Saturday successful a video connected societal media.

Hungary's April 12 election brought an extremity to Orbán's 16 years successful power erstwhile voters formed their ballots overwhelmingly for a center-right challenger who promised to ace down connected endemic corruption and reconstruct Hungary's antiauthoritarian institutions that had been eroded nether Orbán.

That challenger, the Tisza statement led by Hungary's incoming Prime Minister Péter Magyar, won a two-thirds mostly successful parliament that will let it to undo galore of Orbán's policies.

Hungary's caller premier curate Péter Magyar defeated nationalist Viktor Orbán connected April 12.Attila Kisbendek / AFP - Getty Images

Since the election, the long-serving premier minister's early domiciled successful Hungarian governmental life, and whether he will clasp a domiciled successful government, has been uncertain.

But successful a video posted to Facebook, Orbán said his party's caucus successful parliament would beryllium "radically transformed" pursuing the predetermination loss, and that he would not return his seat.

"Our task now is not successful parliament," Orbán said, but successful the "reorganization" of his governmental campy that he calls the "national side."

"I person led our organization for about 4 decades," Orbán said. "This campy has ever been the about agreed and cohesive governmental organization successful Hungary."

Magyar has vowed to reconstruct antiauthoritarian institutions and the norm of law, which eroded nether Orbán's rule, and to clasp accountable those who he says were responsible for overseeing and benefiting from wide charismatic corruption.

When the caller parliament forms connected May 9, it will beryllium the first clip since Hungary's modulation from authorities socialism successful 1990 that Orbán has not held a spot among lawmakers.

In his statement, Orbán suggested he would stay the president of his Fidesz statement aft the party's legislature convenes successful June to elite its leader.

Magyar's statement gained 141 seats retired of 199 successful parliament, the largest mostly successful Hungary's post-Communist history. Orbán's far-right, eurosceptic Fidesz statement will power 52 seats, down from 135 earlier the election.