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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian National Economic Party
The Christian National Economic Party was a political party in Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Hungary during the 1920s. History The party was established in 1925 as the Christian Economic Party by János Zichy, with most members being former civil servants.Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p511 It was later renamed as the Christian National Economic Party, but was widely known as the Zichy Party. The party won 35 seats in the 1926 Hungarian parliamentary election, 1926 elections, becoming the second largest party behind the ruling Unity Party (Hungary), Unity Party. Around 1930 it merged with the Christian National Union Party and the minor Christian Social Party to form the Christian Economic and Social Party. Ideology The party supported a return to Habsburg rule. References {{Hungarian political parties Defunct political parties in Hungary Political parties established in 1926 Christian political parties in Hungary Monarchist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian National Union Party
The Christian National Union Party ( hu, Keresztény Nemzeti Egyesülés Pártja, KNEP) was a political party in Hungary during the early 1920s. History The KNEP was established by in October 1919 as the Christian National League, and was based on the pre-war Christian Party.Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p. 511 It was renamed the Christian National Union Party shortly afterwards. In the January 1920 parliamentary elections it won 82 seats, finishing second behind the National Smallholders and Agricultural Labourers Party. The two parties formed a coalition government on 15 March.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p. 876 Due to the presence of a number of strong personalities, including Sándor Ernszt, István Friedrich, Károly Huszár and Pál Teleki, the party quickly began to fragment, and by the spring of 1921 it had lost much of its strength. It continued under Wolff's leadership, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Christian Party (Hungary)
The United Christian Party ( hu, Egyesült Kereszténypárt, EKP) was a right-wing political party in Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Hungary that operated from the late 1930s until dissolving in 1944. History The party was formed in 1937 by a merger of the Christian Economic and Social Party (KGSZP), the Christian Opposition and the National Legitimist Party (NLN), although members of the Christian Opposition broke away later in the same year to re-establish their party.Dieter Nohlen, Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p911 Some other members left to establish the far-right Christian National Socialist Front (KNSZF). The 1939 Hungarian parliamentary election, 1939 elections saw the new party win only four seats, eleven fewer than the KGSZP and NLN had won in 1935 Hungarian parliamentary election, 1935. It finished behind the Christian National Socialist Front in terms of vote share, although the KNSZF won only three seats. Neither party co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kingdom Of Hungary (1920–1946)
The Kingdom of Hungary ( hu, Magyar Királyság), sometimes referred to as the Regency or the Horthy era, existed as a country from 1920 to 1946 under the rule of Regent Miklós Horthy, who nominally represented the Hungarian monarchy. In reality there was no king, and attempts by King Charles IV to return to the throne shortly before his death were prevented by Horthy. Hungary under Horthy was characterized by its conservative, nationalist and fiercely anti-communist character. The government was based on an unstable alliance of conservatives and right-wingers. Foreign policy was characterized by revisionism — the total or partial revision of the Treaty of Trianon, which had seen Hungary lose over 70% of its historic territory along with over three million Hungarians, who mostly lived in the border territories outside the new borders of the kingdom. Hungary's interwar politics were dominated by an obsession with the territorial losses suffered in this treaty, with the resen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. IDEA Bibliography Books published by Nohlen include: *''Electoral systems of the world'' (in German, 1978) *''Lexicon of politics'' (seven volumes) *''Elections and Electoral Systems'' (1996) *''Electi ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Opposition
The Christian Opposition ( hu, Keresztény Ellenzék, KE) was a political party in Hungary during the inter-war period. History The party first contested national elections in 1922, winning two seats in the parliamentary elections that year. Although it did not run in the 1926 elections, the party won two seats in the 1931 elections. The 1935 elections saw the party reduced to a single seat. In 1937 they merged with the Christian Economic and Social Party and the National Legitimist Party to form the United Christian Party.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'', p911 However, former KE members broke away to re-establish their party later in the same year. In the 1939 elections the party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Legitimist Party
The National Legitimist (People's) Party ( hu, Nemzeti Legitimista Néppárt, NLN) was a political party in Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Hungary during the 1930s. History The party first contested national elections in 1935, winning a single seat in the 1935 Hungarian parliamentary election, parliamentary elections that year.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p930 In 1937 they merged with the Christian Economic and Social Party and the Christian Opposition to form the United Christian Party (Hungary), United Christian Party.Nohlen & Stöver, p911 References {{Authority control Defunct political parties in Hungary Political parties disestablished in 1937 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defunct Political Parties In Hungary
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