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Political party in Hungary
National Legitimist Party Nemzeti Legitimista Néppárt
LeaderMiklós Griger
Founded27 June 1933
Dissolved26 January 1937
Merged intoUnited Christian Party
IdeologyRoyalism
Political positionRight-wing
ReligionCatholicism
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Gergely Karácsony
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The National Legitimist (People's) Party (Hungarian: Nemzeti Legitimista Néppárt, NLN) was a political party in Hungary during the 1930s.

History

The party first contested national elections in 1935, winning a single seat in the parliamentary elections that year. In 1937 they merged with the Christian Economic and Social Party and the Christian Opposition to form the United Christian Party.

References

  1. Csaba Fazekas (2004). "Collaborating with Horthy: Political Catholicism and Christian Political Organizations in Hungary". Political Catholicism in Europe 1918–45. pp. 170–171. ISBN 0-203-65539-7.
  2. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p930 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p911
Hungary Political parties in Hungary
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