1944 Hungarian Parliamentary Election
1944 · Between the armies · 498 seats, 250 for a majority
Hungarian Communist Party finished first with 166 of 498 seats.
Held in wartime. This election took place while the country was engaged in World War II (1939–1945). Conflicts →
The Provisional National Assembly was chosen at public meetings in Soviet-held territory rather than by ballot.
Prime Minister before
Ferenc Szálasi
NYKP
Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
Hungarian Communist Party
166 of 498 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the National Assembly | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungarian Communist Party | — | 166 | — | — | — | — | |
| Social Democratic Party of Hungary | — | 125 | — | — | — | — | |
| Independent Smallholders Party | — | 124 | — | — | — | — | |
| National Peasant Party | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | |
| Civic Democratic Party | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
| Independents | — | 20 | — | — | — | — |