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Christian Socialist Party (Hungary)

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The Christian Socialist Party (Hungarian: Keresztényszocialista Párt, pronounced [ˈkɛrɛsteːɲˈsot͡sijɒliʃtɒ ˈpaːrt], KP) was a political party in Hungary during the early 1920s.

History

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The party first contested national elections in 1920,[1] winning three seats in the parliamentary elections that year. In the 1922 elections it won six seats.

The 1931 elections saw the party win a single seat. It did not contest any further elections.[2]

Further reading

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  • Fazekas, Csaba (2004). Collaborating with Horthy: Political Catholicism and Christian Political Organizations in Hungary. Vol. 1. Routledge. pp. 160–177. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p907 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p907