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Hungarian Socialist Party logo pre-2022. The MSZP evolved from the communist Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (or MSZMP), which ruled Hungary between 1956 and 1989. By the summer of 1989, the MSZMP was no longer a Marxist–Leninist party, and had been taken over by a faction of radical reformers who favoured jettisoning the Communist system in favour of a market economy.
The Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (Hungarian: Magyar Szocialista Munkáspárt, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈsot͡sijɒliʃtɒ ˈmuŋkaːʃpaːrt], MSZMP) was the ruling Marxist–Leninist [1] party of the Hungarian People's Republic between 1956 and 1989.
The Hungarian People's Republic (Hungarian: Magyar Népköztársaság [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈneːpkøstaːrʃɒʃaːɡ]) was a one-party socialist state from 20 August 1949 [5] to 23 October 1989. [6] It was governed by the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, which was under the influence of the Soviet Union. [7]
The Socialist Workers Party of Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarországi Szocialista Munkáspárt, MSZMP) was a political party in Hungary. The party was founded by social democrats and communists in 1925, and led by István Vági. Unlike the established Hungarian Social Democratic Party, the Socialist Workers Party sought to mobilize mass movements ...
This article lists political parties in Hungary.Hungary has a multi-party system since it gained independence following the Revolutions of 1989.Currently, the political landscape of Hungary is dominated by the Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Alliance, which has a supermajority together with Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP), while the largest party of the opposition is the Tisza Party (in ...
The Hungarian National Socialist Agricultural Labourers' and Workers' Party (HNSALWP) was formed in 1933 as a splinter group from the Smallholders Party under Zoltán Meskó. This party appealed specifically to landless peasants. It soon absorbed the original HNSP and its followers became known as the Greenshirts for their distinctive uniforms.
In the event, Orbán's group lost the April parliamentary elections to the opposition Hungarian Socialist Party, which set up a coalition with its longtime ally, the liberal Alliance of Free Democrats. Turnout was a record-high 70.5%. Beyond these parties, only deputies of the Hungarian Democratic Forum made it into the National Assembly.
In 1993 the party adopted the name Workers' Party, and in the same year a group of hard-liners broke away to form another Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party. In the 1994 elections , the party won a similar share of the vote, again emerging as the largest party without a seat.