1935 Hungarian parliamentary election

none Kingdom of Hungary (1920–46) parliamentary 1931 Hungarian parliamentary election 1931 1939 Hungarian parliamentary election 1939 All 245 elected seats in the Diet 123 31 March – 7 April 1935 Gombos_Gyula.png Gyula Gömbös NEP 164 245 #FEDA5D 879,474 44.55% Eckhardt_Tibor_1931.jpg Tibor Eckhardt de Tibor Eckhardt FKgP 22 245 #37492C 387,351 19.62% Zichy Janos.png János Zichy KGSZP 14 245 #0A6448 175,165 8.87% Peyer_Károly_(cropped).png Károly Peyer MSZDP 11 245 #BC1931 132,052 6.69% Prime Minister Prime Minister after election Gyula Gömbös NEP Gyula Gömbös NEP Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary between 31 March and 7 April 1935.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p899 978-3-8329-5609-7 The result was a victory for the Party of National Unity, which won 164 of the 245 seats in Parliament. Gyula Gömbös remained Prime Minister.Nohlen & Stöver, p940 Electoral system The electoral system remained the same as in 1931. There were 199 openly elected single-member constituencies and 11 secretly elected multi-member constituencies electing a total of 46 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p920Nohlen & Stöver, p933 Parties and leaders PartyLeader National Unity Party (NEP) Gyula Gömbös Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party (FKgP) Tibor Eckhardt de Tibor Eckhardt Christian Economic and Social Party (KGSZP) János Zichy Social Democratic Party of Hungary (MSZDP) Károly Peyer Hungarian National Socialist Party (MNSZP) Sándor Festetics Civic Freedom Party (PSZP) Károly Rassay hu Rassay Károly Results File:Hungarian Parliament 1935.svg Party of National Unity 879474 164 +15 Independent Smallholders Party 387351 22 +12 Christian Economic and Social Party 175165 14 –18 Social Democratic Party of Hungary 132052 11 –3 Hungarian National Socialist Party 75318 2 New Liberal and Democratic Opposition (ESZDP–NDP) 72407 7 +1 Unofficial Party of National Unity candidates 56249 6 –2 National Legitimist Party 40025 1 New National Radical PartyNRP The National Radical Party and the National Independence Kossuth Party ran a joint list in one multi-member constituency. It won a single seat, taken by the National Independence Kossuth Party.Nohlen & Stöver, p930 17031 0 –1 Reform Generation 14478 2 New Hungarian Agricultural Labourers and Workers Party 11004 1 +1 Christian Opposition 9151 1 –1 Christian National Front 8526 1 New Party of National Will 7431 1 New Party of Independence and '48NRP 5648 1 +1 National Agrarian Opposition 5320 1 0 Free Civic Party 2527 0 New Unified National Party of Workers and Lower Middle Class 915 0 New Hungarian Truth Party 546 0 New Independents 73471 10 –6 0 2475214 Nohlen & Stöver The total number of registered voters was 3,005,742, but only 2,475,214 were in contested constituencies. By constituency type SMCsThe number of votes refers to only 146 of the 199 single-member constituencies, as 53 seats were uncontested. MMCsThe number of votes refers to ten of the eleven MMCs. Party of National Unity 718911 150 160563 14 164 Independent Smallholders Party 379696 21 7655 1 22 Christian Economic and Social Party 91827 7 83338 7 14 Social Democratic Party of Hungary 132052 11 11 Hungarian National Socialist Party 57544 1 17774 1 2 Liberal and Democratic Opposition (ESZDP–NDP) 72407 7 7 Unofficial Party of National Unity candidates 53018 6 3231 0 6 National Legitimist Party 36502 1 3523 0 1 National Radical Party 9309 0 7722 0 0 Reform Generation 9265 1 5213 1 2 Hungarian Agricultural Labourers and Workers Party 11004 1 1 Christian Opposition 4928 0 4223 1 1 Christian National Front 8526 1 1 Party of National Will 7431 1 1 Party of Independence and '48 5648 0 1 1 National Agrarian Opposition 5320 1 1 Free Civic Party 2527 0 0 Unified National Party of Workers and Lower Middle Class 915 0 0 Hungarian Truth Party 546 0 0 Independents 73471 10 10 0 1820266 654948 Nohlen & Stöver Notes References Hungary Category:Parliamentary elections in Hungary Parliamentary Hungary Hungary hu:Magyarországi országgyűlési választások a Horthy-rendszerben#Az 1935-ös választások