The minister of justice of Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarország igazságügyi minisztere) is a member of the Hungarian cabinet and the head of the Ministry of Justice. As of 1 August 2023^[update], the justice minister is Tuzson Bence.

The position was called People's Commissar of Justice (Hungarian: igazságügyi népbiztos) during the Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919, Minister of Justice and Law Enforcement (Hungarian: igazságügyi és rendészeti miniszter) from 2006 to 2010 and Minister of Public Administration and Justice (Hungarian: közigazgatási és igazságügyi miniszter) between 2010 and 2014.

Ministers of justice (1848–1919)

Hungarian Kingdom (1848–1849)

Parties   Opposition Party

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office		Political party	Cabinet	Assembly (Election)
1		Ferenc Deák (1803–1876)	17 March 1848	2 October 1848	Opposition Party	Batthyány	Last Diet
							1 (1848)
2		Committee of National Defence	2 October 1848	14 April 1849	—	Committee of National Defence

Hungarian State (1849)

Parties   Opposition Party

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office		Political party	Cabinet	Assembly (Election)
1		Committee of National Defence	14 April 1849	2 May 1849	—	Committee of National Defence	1 (1848)
2		Sebő Vukovics (1811–1872)	2 May 1849	11 August 1849	Opposition Party	Szemere

After the collapse of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, the Hungarian Kingdom became an integral part of the Austrian Empire until 1867, when dual Austro-Hungarian Monarchy was created.

Hungarian Kingdom (1867–1918)

Parties   Deák Party/Liberal Party/National Party of Work   National Constitution Party   F48P/F48P–Károlyi   Civic Democratic Party (PDP)   Civic Radical Party (PRP)   Independent

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office		Political party	Cabinet	Assembly (Election)
1		Boldizsár Horvát (1822–1898)	20 February 1867	5 June 1871	Deák Party	Andrássy DP	3 (1865)
							4 (1869)
2		István Bittó (1822–1903)	5 June 1871	14 November 1871	Deák Party	Andrássy DP
			14 November 1871	4 September 1872		Lónyay DP
							5 (1872)
3		Tivadar Pauler (1816–1886) 1st term	4 September 1872	4 December 1872	Deák Party
			4 December 1872	21 March 1874		Szlávy DP
			21 March 1874	2 March 1875		Bittó DP–BK
4		Béla Perczel (1819–1888)	2 March 1875	20 October 1875	Liberal Party	Wenckheim SZP
			20 October 1875	30 June 1878		K. Tisza SZP	6 (1875)
(3)		Tivadar Pauler (1816–1886) 2nd term	30 June 1878	30 April 1886	Liberal Party
							7 (1878)
							8 (1881)
							9 (1884)
5		Teofil Fabiny (1822–1908)	30 April 1886	9 April 1889	Liberal Party
							10 (1887)
6		Dezső Szilágyi (1840–1901)	9 April 1889	13 March 1890	Liberal Party
			13 March 1890	17 November 1892		Szapáry SZP
							11 (1892)
			17 November 1892	15 January 1895		Wekerle I SZP
7		Sándor Erdély (1839–1922)	15 January 1895	26 February 1899	Liberal Party	Bánffy SZP
							12 (1896)
8		Sándor Plósz (1846–1925)	26 February 1899	27 June 1903	Liberal Party	Széll SZP
							13 (1901)
			27 June 1903	3 November 1903		Khuen-Héderváry I SZP
			3 November 1903	18 June 1905		I. Tisza I SZP
9		Bertalan Lányi (1851–1921)	18 June 1905	2 April 1906	Liberal Party	Fejérváry SZP	14 (1905)
10		Gusztáv Gegus (1855–1933)	2 April 1906	8 April 1906	Independent
11		Géza Polónyi (1848–1920)	8 April 1906	2 February 1907	F48P	Wekerle II F48P–OAP–KNP–PDP	15 (1906)
12		Antal Günther (1847–1920)	2 February 1907	23 September 1909	F48P
13		Sándor Wekerle (1848–1921)	23 September 1909	17 January 1910	National Constitution Party
14		Ferenc Székely (1842–1921)	17 January 1910	22 April 1912	National Party of Work	Khuen-Héderváry II NMP
							16 (1910)
			22 April 1912	4 January 1913		Lukács NMP
15		Jenő Balogh (1864–1953)	4 January 1913	15 June 1917	National Party of Work
						I. Tisza II NMP
16		Vilmos Vázsonyi (1868–1926) 1st term	15 June 1917	18 August 1917	PDP	Esterházy NMP–F48P–OAP–PDP–KNP
17		Károly Grecsák (1854–1924)	18 August 1917	23 August 1917	Independent
			23 August 1917	25 January 1918		Wekerle III NMP–F48P–OAP–PDP–KNP
(16)		Vilmos Vázsonyi (1868–1926) 2nd term	25 January 1918	8 May 1918	PDP
18		Gusztáv Tőry (1857–1925)	8 May 1918	31 October 1918	Independent
19		Barna Buza (1873–1944)	31 October 1918	4 November 1918	F48P–Károlyi	M. Károlyi F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDP	MNT (—)
20		Dénes Berinkey (1871–1944)	4 November 1918	16 November 1918	PRP

Hungarian People's Republic (1918–1919)

Parties   Civic Radical Party (PRP)   F48P–Károlyi