High National Council

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High National Council
Head of state of Hungary
Interim
In office
26 January 1945 – 1 February 1946
Disputed with Ferenc Szálasi
to 28 March 1945
MonarchVacant
Prime MinisterBéla Miklós
Preceded byFerenc Szálasi
as Leader of the Nation
Succeeded byZoltán Tildy
as President of the Republic

The High National Council (Hungarian: Nemzeti Főtanács) was the collective head of state of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1945 until 1946.

Members of the First High National Council (January 26, 1945–December 7, 1945)[]

Parties   Independent   MKP

Picture Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of Office Political Party
Zsedenyi Relief Miskolc.jpg Béla Zsedényi
(1894–1955)
26 January 1945 7 December 1945 Independent
Béla Miklós de Dálnok 1944.jpg Béla Miklós
(1890–1948)
26 January 1945 7 December 1945 Independent
Gerő Ernő 1955.jpg Ernő Gerő
(1898–1980)
26 January 1945 11 May 1945 MKP
Révai József 1950.jpg József Révai
(1898–1959)
11 May 1945 27 September 1945 MKP
Kommunista politikusok a tribünön fortepan 79084 (profile-4).jpg Mátyás Rákosi
(1892–1971)
27 September 1945 7 December 1945 MKP

Members of the Second High National Council (December 7, 1945–February 1, 1946)[]

Parties   FKGP   MKP

Picture Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of Office Political Party
Nagy Ferenc-MTI 1946.jpg Ferenc Nagy
(1903–1979)
7 December 1945 1 February 1946 FKGP
Tildy Zoltán-MTI 1946.jpg Zoltán Tildy
(1889–1961)
7 December 1945 1 February 1946 FKGP
Rajk László Sr. 1947.jpg László Rajk
(1909–1949)
7 December 1945 1 February 1946 MKP
Béla Varga
(1903–1995)
7 December 1945 8 January 1946 FKGP

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