High National Council
Collective head of state of Hungary in 1945–1946
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The High National Council (Hungarian: Nemzeti Főtanács) was the collective head of state of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1945 until 1946.
MonarchVacant
Prime MinisterBéla Miklós
Preceded byFerenc Szálasias Leader of the Nation
Succeeded byZoltán Tildyas President of the Republic
High National Council | |
|---|---|
| Head of State of Hungary | |
Interim | |
| In office 26 January 1945 – 1 February 1946Disputed with Ferenc Szálasito 28 March 1945 | |
| Monarch | Vacant |
| Prime Minister | Béla Miklós |
| Preceded by | Ferenc Szálasias Leader of the Nation |
| Succeeded by | Zoltán Tildyas President of the Republic |
Members of the High National Council
Parties Independent FKGP MKP
First Council
| Picture | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of Office | Political Party | Officeholder | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Béla Zsedényi (1894–1955) |
26 January 1945 | 29 November 1945 | Independent | Speaker | ||
| Ferenc Nagy (1903–1979) |
29 November 1945 | 7 December 1945 | FKGP | |||
| Béla Miklós (1890–1948) |
26 January 1945 | 15 November 1945 | Independent | Prime Minister | ||
| Zoltán Tildy (1889–1961) |
15 November 1945 | 7 December 1945 | FKGP | |||
| Ernő Gerő (1898–1980) |
26 January 1945 | 11 May 1945 | MKP | |||
| József Révai (1898–1959) |
11 May 1945 | 27 September 1945 | MKP | |||
| Mátyás Rákosi (1892–1971) |
27 September 1945 | 7 December 1945 | MKP | |||
Second Council
| Picture | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of Office | Political Party | Officeholder | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferenc Nagy (1903–1979) |
7 December 1945 | 1 February 1946 | FKGP | Speaker | ||
| Zoltán Tildy (1889–1961) |
7 December 1945 | 1 February 1946 | FKGP | Prime Minister | ||
| László Rajk (1909–1949) |
7 December 1945 | 1 February 1946 | MKP | |||
| Béla Varga (1903–1995) |
7 December 1945 | 4 January 1946 | FKGP | |||
| Ferenc Szeder (1881–1952) |
4 January 1946 | 1 February 1946 | FKGP | |||