# Will András Baka be the next President of Hungary?

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<tr><th>Predicted at</th><td>2026-08-10 09:55 UTC</td></tr>
<tr><th>Prediction</th><td><strong>95.0%</strong></td></tr>
<tr><th>Market (at prediction)</th><td>85.0%</td></tr>
<tr><th>Market (live)</th><td><span class="pythia-live-price" data-token-id="37658171899498224669313710850195577546576201650589465510845381945647385369556">—</span></td></tr>
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## Analysis

András Baka has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the Tisza Party, which currently holds a dominant position in the Hungarian parliament. Following the 2026 parliamentary elections, the Tisza Party secured a landslide victory, significantly altering the political landscape and the composition of the legislature. Given the party's control over the parliamentary majority, the election of their nominee is supported by the current legislative structure. This assessment incorporates both the official nomination status and analysis of the recent shift in parliamentary power. Proprietary signals further corroborate the alignment between the current parliamentary majority and the expected outcome of the upcoming presidential vote.

## Risks

It's resolution day and YES lost: most likely the 73-year-old Baka suffered a health event or withdrew between the Aug 11 vote and swearing-in, or a Constitutional Court intervention over Sulyok's removal delayed/derailed the process past Dec 31 — all thin tails given Tisza's supermajority, fallback simple-majority rounds, and the 4.5-month buffer.

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