Viktor Orbán, the Hungarian prime minister, has failed to convince a majority of his population to vote in a referendum on closing the door to refugees. The refugee referendum was an attempt to build support for this vision and Orbán hoped that a strong turnout would lead to a series of copycat votes across the continent. But despite the biggest and most divisive advertising campaign in Hungarian history, Orbán failed to entice enough voters to the ballot box. How do you feel about the result and how did you vote in the referendum? You can share your thoughts with us by filling in the form below, anonymously if you wish.

Source: The Guardian October 03, 2016 13:43 UTC