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List of speakers of the House of Representatives (Hungary)

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives (Hungarian: A képviselőház elnöke) was the presiding officer of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet of Hungary.

Formation10 July 1848
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Speaker of House of Representatives
A képviselőház elnöke
Longest serving
Tamás Péchy
13 April 1880 – 20 February 1892
House of Representatives
TypeSpeaker
Member ofDiet of Hungary
Formation10 July 1848
First holderDénes Pázmándy
Final holderAndrás Tasnádi Nagy
Abolished29 March 1945
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The House of Representatives was initially established during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, and existed with interruptions between 1848 and 1918.

List of officeholders

1848–1918

Parties   EP/HP/F48P   DP/SZP/NMP

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No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Tenure
1 Dénes Pázmándy
(1816–1856)
10 July 1848 9 January 1849 183 days EP
2 Pál Almásy
(1818–1882)
9 January 1849 2 July 1849 174 days
— László Palóczy
(1783–1861)
9 January 1849 11 August 1849 214 days
The National Assembly was disbanded (11 August 1849 – 17 April 1861)
3 Kálmán Ghyczy
(1808–1888)
17 April 1861 22 August 1861 127 days HP
The National Assembly was disbanded (22 August 1861 – 20 December 1865)
4 Károly Szentiványi
(1802–1877)
20 December 1865 22 April 1869 3 years, 123 days DP
5 Pál Somssich
(1811–1888)
1 May 1869 3 September 1872 3 years, 125 days
6 István Bittó
(1822–1903)
10 September 1872 21 March 1874 1 year, 192 days
7 Béla Perczel
(1819–1888)
24 March 1874 3 March 1875 344 days
8 Kálmán Ghyczy
(1808–1888)
5 March 1875 2 April 1879 4 years, 28 days SZP
9 József Szlávy
(1818–1900)
2 April 1879 12 April 1880 1 year, 10 days
10 Tamás Péchy
(1828–1897)
13 April 1880 20 February 1892 11 years, 313 days
11 Dezső Bánffy
(1843–1911)
25 February 1892 14 January 1895 2 years, 323 days
12 Dezső Szilágyi
(1840–1901)
19 January 1895 9 December 1898 3 years, 329 days
— József Madarász
(1814–1915)
17 December 1898 2 March 1899 75 days F48P
13 Dezső Perczel
(1848–1913)
2 March 1899 26 October 1901 2 years, 238 days SZP
14 Albert Apponyi
(1846–1933)
31 October 1901 6 November 1903 2 years, 6 days
15 Dezső Perczel
(1848–1913)
6 November 1903 17 February 1905 1 year, 103 days
16 Gyula Justh
(1850–1917)
21 February 1905 12 November 1909 4 years, 264 days F48P
17 Sándor Gál
(1868–1937)
13 November 1909 23 June 1910 222 days
18 Albert Berzeviczy
(1853–1936)
30 June 1910 7 November 1911 1 year, 130 days NMP
19 Lajos Návay
(1870–1919)
9 November 1911 21 May 1912 194 days
20 István Tisza
(1861–1918)
22 May 1912 10 June 1913 1 year, 19 days
21 Pál Beőthy
(1866–1921)
13 June 1913 28 June 1917 4 years, 15 days
22 Károly Szász
(1865–1950)
3 July 1917 16 November 1918 1 year, 136 days
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During the First Hungarian Republic the House of Representatives was replaced by the National Council. During the Hungarian Soviet Republic it was replaced by the National Assembly of Soviets. During the Kingdom of Hungary it was replaced by a unicameral National Assembly between 1920 and 1927. It was re-established between 1927 and 1945.

1927–1945

Parties   EP/NEP/MÉP

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No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Tenure
23 Tibor Zsitvay
(1884–1969)
31 January 1927 5 February 1929 2 years, 5 days EP
24 László Almásy
(1869–1936)
7 February 1929 29 April 1935 6 years, 81 days
NEP
25 Sándor Sztranyavszky
(1882–1942)
1 May 1935 17 May 1938 3 years, 16 days
26 Gyula Kornis
(1885–1958)
20 May 1938 1 December 1938 195 days
27 Kálmán Darányi
(1886–1939)
5 December 1938 1 November 1939 331 days
MÉP
28 András Tasnádi Nagy
(1882–1956)
1 November 1939 29 March 1945 5 years, 148 days
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Timeline

András Tasnádi NagyKálmán DarányiGyula KornisSándor SztranyavszkyLászló Almásy (politician)Tibor ZsitvayKároly SzászPál BeőthyIstván TiszaLajos NávayAlbert BerzeviczySándor GálGyula JusthAlbert ApponyiDezső PerczelJózsef MadarászDezső SzilágyiDezső BánffyTamás PéchyJózsef SzlávyBéla PerczelIstván BittóPál SomssichKároly SzentiványiKálmán GhyczyLászló PalóczyPál AlmásyDénes Pázmándy (1816–1856)

See also

Sources

  • Official website of the National Assembly of Hungary (in Hungarian)

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