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1935 Hungarian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 31 March and 7 April 1935. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p899 The result was a victory for the Party of National Unity, which won 164 of the 245 seats in Parliament. Gyula Gömbös remained Prime Minister. Electoral system The electoral system remained the same as in 1931. There were 199 openly elected single-member constituencies and 11 secretly elected multi-member constituencies electing a total of 46 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p920 Results The number of votes refers to only 146 of the 199 single-member constituencies, as 53 seats were uncontested. The number of votes refers to ten of the eleven MMCs. The National Radical Party and the National Independence Kossuth Party ran a joint list in one multi-member constituency. It won a single seat, taken by the National Independence Kossuth Party.Nohlen & Stöver, p930 The total number of registered voters was 3,005,742; t ...
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Diet Of Hungary
The Diet of Hungary or originally: Parlamentum Publicum / Parlamentum Generale ( hu, Országgyűlés) became the supreme legislative institution in the medieval kingdom of Hungary from the 1290s, and in its successor states, Royal Hungary and the Habsburg kingdom of Hungary throughout the Early Modern period until the end of World War II. The name of the legislative body was originally "Parlamentum" during the Middle Ages, the "Diet" expression gained mostly in the Early Modern period. It convened at regular intervals with interruptions from the 12th century to 1918, and again until 1946. The articles of the 1790 diet set out that the diet should meet at least once every 3 years, but, since the diet was called by the Habsburg monarchy, this promise was not kept on several occasions thereafter. As a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise, it was reconstituted in 1867. The Latin term ''Natio Hungarica'' ("Hungarian nation") was used to designate the elite which had partici ...
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Party Of National Unity (Hungary)
The Unity Party ( hu, Egységes Párt) was the ruling party of Kingdom of Hungary from 1922 to 1944. It was founded in early 1922, and in the same year they won a electoral landslide in the parliamentary election. Initially, the party was conservative and agrarian but in the early 1930s its fascist faction grew to become the largest, and shortly after they established a militia. The main leader of the fascist faction was Gyula Gömbös, who served as the prime minister from 1932 to 1936. When he came to power, the party was renamed to National Unity Party ( hu, Nemzeti Egység Pártja). Gömbös declared the party's intention to achieve "total control of the nation's social life". In the 1935 Hungarian Election, Gömbös promoted the creation of a "unitary Hungarian nation with no class distinctions". The party won a huge majority of the seats of the Hungarian parliament in the Hungarian election of May 1939.Peter F. Sugar, Péter Hanák. ''A History of Hungary.'' First pap ...
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Hungarian Agricultural Labourers And Workers Party
The Hungarian Agricultural Labourers and Workers Party ( hu, Magyarországi Földmíves és Munkáspárt, MFMP) was a political party in Hungary during the inter-war period. History The party first contested national elections in 1926,Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p. 908 failing to win a seat in the parliamentary elections A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ... that year. It also failed to win a seat in the 1931 elections, but succeeded in winning a single seat in the 1935 elections. It did not contest any further elections. References {{Hungarian political parties Defunct political parties in Hungary ...
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Reform Generation
The Reform Generation ( hu, Reformnemzedék) was a political party in Hungary during the 1930s. History The party won two seats in the 1935 elections,Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expe ... & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p930 It did not contest any further elections. References Defunct political parties in Hungary {{Hungary-party-stub ...
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National Radical Party (Hungary)
The National Radical Party ( hu, Nemzeti Radikális Párt, NRP) was a political party in Hungary between 1930 and 1938. History The NRP was founded by Endre Bajcsy-Zsilinszky in 1930 following the disbandment of the Hungarian National Independence Party (MNFP), most of whose members, including leader Gyula Gömbös, rejoined the Unity Party. Bajcsy-Zsilinszky's new party first In the 1931 elections the party won a single seat, taken by Bajcsy-Zsilinszky. In the 1935 elections the party more than doubled its vote share, but failed to win a seat. In one multi-member constituency it ran a joint list with the National Independence Kossuth Party (OFKP). The joint list won one seat, taken by the OFKP.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p920 Nohlen & Stöver, p930 The NRP was dissolved in 1938 when Bajcsy-Zsilinszky joined the Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party The Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and C ...
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National Democratic Party (Hungary)
The National Democratic Party ( hu, Nemzeti Demokrata Párt) was a political party in Hungary. History The original National Democratic Party was active in the early 1920s. In the 1920 elections it won six seats, becoming the third-largest faction in Parliament. The 1922 elections saw the party run alone in single-member constituencies, but on a joint list with the Independent Party of Smallholders, Workers and Citizens in multi-member constituencies in and around Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population .... Although it failed to win a seat in the single-member constituencies, the joint list won seven seats. The 1926 elections saw the party run only in alliance with the Independent Party of Smallholders, Workers and Citizens under the name "United Left", with the ...
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Civic Freedom Party
The Civic Freedom Party ( hu, Polgári Szabadságpárt) was one of the two inter-war liberal parties in Hungary. History The party was founded in 1921 by Károly Rassay as the Independent Party of Smallholders, Workers and Citizens (, FKFPP) as an attempt to mobilize voters for liberalism outside the cities. In the 1922 elections it ran alone, winning five seats, Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p908 and also in alliance with the National Democratic Party, with the joint list winning seven seats. For the 1926 elections it ran in alliance with the National Democratic Party under the name "United Left", winning nine seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p929 Rassay reconstituted the party in 1930 as the National Liberal Party (),Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p507 as an attempt to build an alternative to the conservative government. In the 1931 elections it ran as the "Unified Liberal Democratic Party, winn ...
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Hungarian Social Democratic Party
The Social Democratic Party of Hungary ( hu, Magyarországi Szociáldemokrata Párt, MSZDP) is a social democratic political party in Hungary. Historically, the party was dissolved during the occupation of Hungary by Nazi Germany (1944–1945) and the communist period of Hungary from 1948 to 1989, after being forced into a merger with the Communist Party. It worked legally for a short time during the Revolution of 1956. It was a government party as a part of the Károlyi Government (1918–1919), Berinkey Government, Peidl Government (1919), Interim National Assembly (1944–1945) and Dinnyés Government (1947–1948). It was reorganized after Hungary's transition from communism in 1989. MSZDP used to be a member of the Socialist International and the Party of European Socialists until 2020, when it was delisted from both due to inactivity. Overview Hungary as part of Austria-Hungary: *1868–1890 The ''General Workers Association'' (''Általános Munkásegylet'') * ...
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Christian Economic And Social Party
The Christian Economic and Social Party ( hu, Keresztény Gazdasági és Szociális Párt, KGSZP) was a political party in Hungary in the inter-war period. History The party was established around 1930 by a merger of the Christian National Economic Party (known as the Zichy Party), the Christian National Union Party (also known as the Wolff Party) and the small Christian Social Party.Vincent E. McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p511 As a result, it was often known as the Wolff and Zichy Party. The 1932 elections saw the party win 32 seats, becoming the second-largest faction.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p930 In the 1935 elections the party won only 14 seats, and was reduced to being the third party in Parliament. In January 1937 they merged with the Christian Opposition and the National Legitimist Party The National Legitimist (People's) Party ( hu, Nemzeti Legitimista Néppárt, NLN) was a pol ...
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Independent Smallholders Party
The Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party ( hu, Független Kisgazda-, Földmunkás- és Polgári Párt), known mostly by its acronym FKgP or its shortened form Independent Smallholders' Party ( hu, Független Kisgazdapárt), is a political party in Hungary. Since the 2002 parliamentary elections, the party has won no seats. History Founded on 12 October 1930, the party was one of the largest anti-fascist opposition parties in the 1930s and during World War II. Representing the interests of landed peasants along with some poor peasants and urban middle class, it advocated for land reform and democratization. Its members opposed Hungary's participation in World War II, giving anti-fascist speeches in Parliament and leading rallies as late as 1943. During the German occupation of Hungary, its members took part in the clandestine anti-fascist resistance movement, and played a major role in the provisional government established in the Soviet-occupied zone of ...
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1931 Hungarian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 28 and 30 June 1931. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p899 The result was a victory for the Unity Party, which won 149 of the 245 seats in Parliament. István Bethlen remained Prime Minister, but resigned on 24 August due to the effects of the Great Depression and was replaced by Gyula Károlyi. Electoral system The electoral system remained the same as in 1926. There were 199 openly elected single-member constituencies and 11 secretly elected multi-member constituencies electing a total of 46 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p919Nohlen & Stöver, p933 Results The total number of registered voters was 2,549,178, but only 1,907,112 were registered in contested constituencies for which figures are available. By constituency type Notes References {{Hungarian elections Hungary Elections in Hungary Parliamentary Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked countr ...
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Dieter Nohlen
Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expert on electoral system An electoral system or voting system is a set of rules that determine how elections and referendums are conducted and how their results are determined. Electoral systems are used in politics to elect governments, while non-political elections ma ...s and political development, he has published several books.About the contributors
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Books published by Nohlen include: *''Electoral systems of the world'' (in German, 1978) *''Lexicon of politics'' (seven volumes) *''Elections and Electoral Systems'' (1996) *''Electi ...
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