National Peasant Party (Hungary)

National Peasant Party

Nemzeti Parasztpárt
National Peasant Party Nemzeti Parasztpárt
First leader	Péter Veres
Last leader	Károly Dobszay
Founded	29 June 1939 (1st); 31 October 1956 (2nd); 11 June 1989 (3rd)
Dissolved	1949 (1st); 4 November 1956 (2nd); 15 June 1998 (3rd)
Newspaper	Szabad Szó
Ideology	Agrarianism Agrarian socialism Left-wing populism
Political position	Left-wing
Party flag
	Politics of Hungary; Political parties; Elections;

The National Peasant Party (Hungarian: Nemzeti Parasztpárt, NPP) was a political party in Hungary between 1939 and 1949. It was led by the writer Péter Veres. The party was revived for a short time during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and after the end of communism in 1989–90.

^ “An Attempt at a New, Democratic Start.” Hungary 1944-1953, Lesson 1. The Institute for the History of the 1956 Revolution, [1]

[1] “An Attempt at a New, Democratic Start.” Hungary 1944-1953, Lesson 1. The Institute for the History of the 1956 Revolution, [1]

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