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The Liberal Party was established in February 1875 by a merger of the [[Deák Party]] and the [[Left Centre]].<ref name=VM>Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p505 ISBN 0-313-23804-9</ref> It won a huge majority in the [[Hungarian parliamentary election, 1875|1875 elections]], with former Left Centre member [[Kálmán Tisza]] becoming Prime Minister. Tisza remained Prime Minister until 1890, and using violence,<ref name=VM/> the party retained its parliamentary majority until the [[Hungarian parliamentary election, 1905|1905 elections]], which saw the [[National Independence Kossuth Party|Independence and '48 Party]] win the most seats. The following year the party was disbanded. |
The Liberal Party was established in February 1875 by a merger of the [[Deák Party]] and the [[Left Centre]].<ref name=VM>Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p505 ISBN 0-313-23804-9</ref> It won a huge majority in the [[Hungarian parliamentary election, 1875|1875 elections]], with former Left Centre member [[Kálmán Tisza]] becoming Prime Minister. Tisza remained Prime Minister until 1890, and using violence,<ref name=VM/> the party retained its parliamentary majority until the [[Hungarian parliamentary election, 1905|1905 elections]], which saw the [[National Independence Kossuth Party|Independence and '48 Party]] win the most seats. The following year the party was disbanded. |
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==History of leaders== |
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|[[File:Tisza Kálmán Borsos 1865.jpg|120px]] || [[Kálmán Tisza]] ||colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|1875|| December 16, 1830 || March 23, 1902 || First Leader <br /> [[Prime Minister of Hungary|Prime Minister]] (1875–1890) |
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|[[File:Gorove István Pollák.jpg|120px]] || [[István Gorove]] || 1875 || 1881 || August 20, 1819 || May 31, 1881 || Died in office |
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|[[File:VizsolyiGusztav.png|120px]] ||[[Gusztáv Vizsolyi]] || 1881 || 1889 || 1822 || February 9, 1889 || Died in office |
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|[[File:Ellinger Portrait of Frigyes Podmaniczky 1878.jpg|120px]] || [[Frigyes Podmaniczky]] || 1889 || 1906 || June 20, 1824 || October 19, 1907 || |
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The Liberal Party (Template:Lang-hu) was a political party in Hungary between 1875 and 1906.
History
The Liberal Party was established in February 1875 by a merger of the Deák Party and the Left Centre.[1] It won a huge majority in the 1875 elections, with former Left Centre member Kálmán Tisza becoming Prime Minister. Tisza remained Prime Minister until 1890, and using violence,[1] the party retained its parliamentary majority until the 1905 elections, which saw the Independence and '48 Party win the most seats. The following year the party was disbanded.
Leaders
History of leaders
| Picture | Name | Term start |
Term end |
Date of Birth | Date of Death | Notes |
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Kálmán Tisza | 1875 | December 16, 1830 | March 23, 1902 | First Leader Prime Minister (1875–1890) | |
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István Gorove | 1875 | 1881 | August 20, 1819 | May 31, 1881 | Died in office |
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Gusztáv Vizsolyi | 1881 | 1889 | 1822 | February 9, 1889 | Died in office |
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Frigyes Podmaniczky | 1889 | 1906 | June 20, 1824 | October 19, 1907 | |
References
| National Assembly (199) |
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| Not represented* |
* Limit for parties to join the National Assembly in Hungary is 5 % of popular votes |
| European Parliament (21) | |
