List of political parties in Hungary
This article lists political parties in Hungary. Since the Revolutions of 1989, Hungary again has been using a multi-party system. Currently, the political landscape of Hungary is dominated by the Fidesz (Hungarian Civic Union), which has an absolute majority, while the largest party of the opposition is DK.
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Active parties
Parties represented in the National Assembly or the European Parliament
Parties not represented in the National Assembly or the European Parliament
- Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party (Független Kisgazda, Földmunkás és Polgári Párt): Social Conservatism, Agrarianism (1930-1949, 1956, 1988–present)
- Hungarian Workers' Party (2013) (Magyar Munkáspárt) (formerly Hungarian Communist Workers' Party until 2013): Marxism-Leninism, Left-wing nationalism, Kádárism (1989–present)
- Hungarian Social Democratic Party (Magyarorszagi Szociáldemokrata Párt): Social-democracy (1890-1948, 1956, 1989–present)
- Hungarian Justice and Life Party (Magyar Igazság és Élet Pártja): Nationalism (1993–present)
- Worker's Party of Hungary 2006 - European Left (Magyarországi Munkáspárt 2006 - Európai Baloldal): Eurocommunism, Kádárism (2005–present)
- The Motherland Party (A Haza Pártja): Social Conservatism, Euroscepticism (2013–present)
- Hungarian Liberal Party (Magyar Liberális Párt): Liberalism, Economic liberalism (2013–present)
- Civic Conservative Party (Polgári Konzervatív Párt): Liberal conservatism (2013–present)
- People' Front (Népi Front): Marxism-Leninism, Kádárism (2013–present)
- Hungarian Two-tailed Dog Party (Magyar Kétfarkú Kutya Párt): Absurdism, Satire, Joke party (2014–present)
- Táncsics - Radical Left Party (Táncsics - Radikális Balpárt) (formerly Left Party until 2019): Radical left, Democratic socialism (2014–present)
- New Start (Új Kezdet): Conservatism (2017–present)
- Our Homeland Movement (Mi Hazánk Mozgalom): Nationalism (2018–present)
- Yes Solidarity for Hungary Movement (Igen Szolidaritás Magyarországért Mozgalom): Social democracy, Green politics, Pro-Europeanism (2020-present)
Defunct parties
Before the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
English name | Hungarian name | Active | Ideology |
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Centralists | Centralisták | (1843-1849) | Centralism Classical liberalism |
Conservative Party | Konzervatív Párt | (1846-1849) | Conservatism Liberal conservatism |
Opposition Party | Ellenzéki Párt | (1847-1849) | Classical liberalism National liberalism |
Peace Party | Békepárt | (1848-1849) | Peace with Austria |
Between the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 and the Ausgleich (1867)
After the Revolution of 1848 three different political directions were created - '47ers, '48ers and '49ers.
English name | Hungarian name | Active | Ideology |
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Address Party | Felirati párt | (1861-1865) | Ideology of the '48ers National liberalism |
Resolution Party | Határozati párt | (1861) | Ideology of the '49ers Radical liberalism |
Left Centre | Balközép | (1865-1875) | Ideology of the '48ers (before the Ausgleich (1867)) Ideology of the '49ers (after the Ausgleich (1867)) |
During the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1867-1918)
English name | Hungarian name | Active | Ideology |
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Principled Left Centre | Elvhű Balközép | (1873-1874) | '48 ideology |
Far-Left | Szélsőbal | (1861-1874) | '49 ideology (before the Ausgleich (1867)) '67 ideology (after the Ausgleich (1867))) |
Deák Party | Deák Párt | (1865-1875) | '48 ideology (before the Ausgleich (1867)) '67 ideology (after the Ausgleich (1867)) |
Liberal Party | Liberális Párt / Szabadelvű Párt | (1875-1906) | classical liberalism '67 ideology |
Independence Party | Függetlenségi Párt | (1874-1884) | '48 ideology |
Independence Party of 1848 | Negyvennyolcas Függetlenségi Párt | (1874–1884) | '48 ideology |
National Antisemitic Party | Országos Antiszemita Párt | (1883-1892) | Antisemitism |
Party of Independence and '48 | Függetlenségi és 48-as Párt | (1884–1945) | Classical liberalism '48 ideology |
MSZDP | Magyar Szociáldemokrata Párt | (1890-?) | Social democracy |
Catholic People's Party | Katolikus Néppárt | (1894-1918) | Christian socialism |
National Constitution Party | Országos Alkotmánypárt | (1905–1918) | Classical liberalism '67 ideology |
National Party of Work | Nemzeti Munkapárt | (1910-1918) | Classical liberalism '67 ideology |
Radical Civic Party | Polgári Radikális Párt | (1914-1919) | Civic radicalism |
48-er Constitution Party | 48-as Alkotmánypárt | (1918) | '48 ideology Classical liberalism |
Independent Socialist Party | Független Szocialista Párt | (1897-1905) | Socialism Agrarian socialism |
During the First Hungarian Republic (1918-1919, 1919-1920)
- Hungarian Communist Party (Magyar Kommunista Párt) (MKP) - Communism (1918-1948)
During the Kingdom of Hungary (1920-1945)
- Christian National Party (Keresztény Nemzeti Párt): Legitimism, Christian conservatism, National conservatism (1919-1920)
- Christian Social and Economic Party (Keresztény Szociális és Gazdasági Párt): Social conservatism, Christian democracy (1919-1920)
- Christian Socialist Party (Keresztényszocialista Párt): Christian socialism (1920-?)
- National Democratic Party (Nemzeti Demokrata Párt): Liberalism (1920-?)
- Civic Freedom Party (Polgári Szabadságpárt): Liberalism (1921-1944)
- '48 Smallholders Party (48-as Kisgazda Párt): Agrarianism, National conservatism (1922-?)
- Alliance of Christian Unity (Keresztény Egység Tábora): Christian democracy (1922-?)
- Christian National Agricultural Workers' and Civic Party (Keresztény Nemzeti Földmíves és Polgári Párt): Agrarianism, Christian democracy (1922-?)
- Christian Agricultural Workers and Craftsmen Party (Keresztény Földmíves és Iparos Párt): Agrarianism, Christian democracy (1922-?)
- Christian Women's League (Keresztény Női Tábor): Christian democracy, Christian feminism (1918-1922)
- Christian National Economic Party (Keresztény Nemzeti Gazdasági Párt): Christian democracy, Royalism (1925-1926)
- Christian Economic and Social Party (Keresztény Gazdasági és Szociális Párt): Christian democracy (1926-1937)
- Christian Opposition (Keresztény Ellenzék): Christian democracy (1922-1939)
- Agrarian Party (Agrár Párt): Agrarianism, National conservatism (1926-?)
- Christian National Opposition Party (Keresztény Nemzeti Ellenzéki Párt): Christian democracy, National conservatism (1931-?)
- United Opposition (Egyesült Ellenzék): (1931-?)
- Christian Economic Opposition Party (Keresztény Gazdasági Ellenzéki Párt): Christian democracy (1931-?)
- United Hungarian National Socialist Party (Egyesült Magyar Nemzeti Szocialista Párt): National socialism (1933-1940)
- National Legitimist Party (Nemzeti Legitimista Néppárt): Christian democracy (1935-1937)
- Arrow Cross Party (Nyilaskeresztes Párt): Hungarian Turanism, Fascism, Nazism (1935-1945)
- Christian National Front (Keresztény Nemzeti Front): Christian democracy (1935-?)
- Reform Generation (Reformnemzedék) (1935-?)
- Christian National Socialist Front (Keresztény Nemzeti Szocialista Front): National socialism (1937-1940)
During the Second Hungarian Republic (1946-1949)
- Civic Democratic Party (Polgári Demokrata Párt): Liberalism, National liberalism (1944-1949)
- Hungarian Radical Party (Magyar Radikális Párt): Liberalism (1945-1949, 1989-1998)
- Hungarian Freedom Party (Magyar Szabadság Párt): National conservatism, Anti-Communism (1946-1947, 1956, 1989-1999)
- Hungarian Independence Party (Magyar Függetlenségi Párt): National conservatism, Anti-Communism (1947, 1956, 1989-1990)
- Independent Hungarian Democratic Party (Független Magyar Demokrata Párt): Liberalism (1947-1949, 1989-2011)
- Christian Women's League (Keresztény Női Tábor): Christian democracy, Christian feminism (1947-1949)
During the Hungarian People's Republic (1949-1989)
- Hungarian Working People's Party (Magyar Dolgozók Pártja) - Marxism, Leninism, Stalinism, Communism (1948-1956)
- Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (Magyar Szocialista Munkáspárt) Kádárism, Marxism, Leninism, socialism (1956-1989)
During the Third Republic (since 1989)
- Democratic Coalition Party (Demokrata Koalíció Párt): Christian socialism (1990-2001)
- Democratic Party (Demokrata Párt): Democratic liberalism (1993-1994)
- Hungarian Democratic Forum (Magyar Demokrata Fórum) (MDF) Conservatism (1987-2011)
- Alliance of Free Democrats (Szabad Demokraták Szövetsége): Social liberalism, Economic Liberalism (1988-2013)
- Holy Crown Society (Szent Korona Társaság): Monarchism (1989-1990)
- Hungarian Democratic People's Party (Magyar Demokrata Néppárt), became in 2005 a part of the Hungarian Democratic Forum. (1996-2006)
- Humanist Party (Humanista Párt) : Anti-globalization (1993-2003-2012)
- 4K! – Fourth Republic! (4K! - Negyedik Köztársaság) : Social Democracy, Left-wing Nationalism (2012-2016)
- Civic Freedom Party (Polgári Szabadságpárt) (interbellum)
- Hungarian National Socialist Party (Magyar Nemzeti Szocialista Párt) National Socialism, Nazism
- Together (Hungary) (Együtt - A korszakváltók pártja) Social Democracy, Social Liberalism (2013–2018)
- Unity Party (Hungary, 2009), (Összefogás Párt) Centrism, Third Way
- Modern Hungary Movement (Modern Magyarország Mozgalom) : Liberal conservatism (2013–2019)
See also
References
- "The Hungarian Tragedy". Retrieved 7 November 2017.
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