Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party

ruling political party in Hungary from 1956 to 1989

The Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (Hungarian: Magyar Szocialista Munkáspárt, MSZMP) was the ruling Marxist–Leninist[1] party of the Hungarian People's Republic between 1956 and 1989.

Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party
Magyar Szocialista Munkáspárt
First leaderJános Kádár
Last leaderRezső Nyers
Founded31 October 1956
Dissolved7 October 1989
Preceded byHungarian Working People's Party
Succeeded byHungarian Socialist Party, Hungarian Communist Workers' Party
HeadquartersBudapest, Hungarian People's Republic
NewspaperNépszabadság
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism–Leninism
Kádárism
Political positionFar-left
ColorsRed, white, green

References change

  1. "Hungary - Ideology". www.country-data.com. Retrieved 2017-04-04.