Opposition Party (Hungary)
Opposition Party Ellenzéki Párt | |
|---|---|
| Historical leaders | Lajos Batthyány Lajos Kossuth |
| Founded | 15 March 1847 |
| Dissolved | 1849 |
| Succeeded by | Address Party Resolution Party |
| Headquarters | Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Ideology | Liberalism Nationalism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| Colours | Red |
The Opposition Party (Hungarian: Ellenzéki Párt, pronounced [ˈɛlːɛnzeːki ˈpaːrt]) was a political party that came to prominence during the 1848–49 revolution in Hungary. By contemporary political standards, they represented the far-left in the Hungarian parliament. Its leading political figure was Lajos Kossuth.