List of prime ministers of Hungary

This article lists the prime ministers of Hungary (Magyarország miniszterelnöke, lit. 'minister-president') from when the first Prime Minister (in the modern sense), Lajos Batthyány, took office in 1848 (during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848) until the present day. The prime minister is head of the Government of Hungary. On 30 November 2020, Viktor Orbán became the longest serving prime minister in the modern era.

Kingdom of Hungary (1848–1849)
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Hungarian State (1849)
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After the collapse of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, the restored Hungarian Kingdom became an integral part of the Austrian Empire until 1867, when dual Austro-Hungarian Monarchy was created and the Hungarian Kingdom was organized as Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen.

Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen (1867–1918)
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First Hungarian Republic (1918–1919)
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Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919)
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Counter-revolutionary governments (1919)
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Hungarian Republic (1919–1920)
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Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)
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Government of National Unity (1944–1945)
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Soviet-backed provisional governments (1944–1946)
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Left Budapest on 9 December 1944 At Debrecen to 11 April 1945

Hungarian Republic (1946–1949)
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Chairman of the Council of Ministers
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Hungarian Republic / Hungary (from 1989)
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FKGP split into two groups on 24 February 1992. EKGP (Group of 33 then 36 MPs) continued to support the government, while FKGP (Group of 12 then 10 MPs) went into opposition. SZDSZ left the Gyurcsány II Cabinet on 20 April 2008. The Bajnai Cabinet was supported externally by SZDSZ.