National Democratic Hungarian-Szekler Party

The National Democratic Hungarian-Szekler Party (Romanian: Partidul Național-Democrat Maghiar-Secuiesc, PNDMS) was a political party in Romania.

History

The party began as a political group in early 1919 led by Béla Maurer, and started publishing a daily newspaper Új Világ on 27 April.^[1]

In the 1919 elections held between 4 and 8 November, the group won eight seats in the Chamber of Deputies,^[2] and four in the Senate.^[1] The party itself was officially formed on 27 November in a meeting held at the Grand Hotel in Bucharest, with Lajos Dániel becoming party president.^[3] However, it did not contest any further elections.^[4]

MPs

Term	Chamber of Deputies	Senate
1919–1920	József Fay, Gábor Szabó, Mózes Pethő, András Fekete, Endre Morvay, Béla Maurer, Béla Lengyel, Károly Nesselrode	Lajos Keresztszegy, Lajos Dániel, Győző Truppel, Iván Herepey

Electoral history

Legislative elections

Election	Votes	%	Assembly	Senate	Position
1919			8 / 568	4 / 216	9th

References

^ ^a ^b Sorin Radu & Hans-Christian Maner (2012) Parliamentarism and Political Structures in East-Central and Southeastern Europe in the Interwar Period, University of Sibiu Publishing House, p193
^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1609–1611 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^ Radu & Maner, p194
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1596

Political parties in Romania

Parliamentary

Extraparliamentary

Defunct
Nationalist	Democratic Nationalist Party Democratic Union Party National Party National Union from Banat Romanian National Unity Party United Romania Party
Liberal	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats Free and Independent Faction Liberal Union–Brătianu National Liberal Party National Liberal Party–Brătianu National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu National Liberal Party–Tătărescu Radical Party
Conservative	Civic Force Conservative Party Conservative-Democratic Party Constitutional Party National Democratic Christian Party National Renaissance Front People's Party (1918–1938 People's Party (2005–2006) Progressive Conservative Party Romanian National Party Vlad Țepeș League
Left-wing	Banat Socialist Party Communist Party (Nepeceriști) Democratic National Salvation Front Democratic Party of Labour Labor Party National Salvation Front Party of Social Solidarity Peasant Workers' Bloc People's Party – Dan Diaconescu Romanian Communist Party Romanian Social Democratic Party (1927–1948) Romanian Social Democratic Party (1990–2001) Romanian Socialist Democratic Party Romanian Socialist Party Social Democratic Party of Bukovina Social Democratic Party Social Democratic Workers' Party Socialist Party of Labour Social Protection People's Party Socialist Party Socialist Party of Transylvania Socialist Workers Party United Socialist Party
Agrarian	Agrarian League Agrarian Union Party Bessarabian Peasants' Party Democratic Agrarian Party Democratic Peasants' Party Democratic Peasants' Party–Lupu Democratic Peasants' Party–Stere League Against Usury National Agrarian Party National Peasants' Party National Peasants' Party–Alexandrescu Peasants' Party Peasants' Party–Lupu Ploughmen's Front Radical Peasants' Party Socialist Peasants' Party Transylvanian Peasants' Party
Far-right	Citizen Bloc Crusade of Romanianism Iron Guard National Christian Party National-Christian Defense League National Fascist Movement National Italo-Romanian Cultural and Economic Movement National Romanian Fascio National Socialist Party Romanian Action Romanian Front
Ethnic minority	Autonomous Swabian Party Bratstvo Community of Bulgarians in Romania Cultural Union of Albanians Democratic Union of the Roma German Party German People's Party General Jewish Labour Bund in Romania Group of Transylvanian Saxons Hungarian People's Party Hungarian People's Union Hungarian Union Italian Community Jewish Democratic Committee Jewish National People's Party Jewish Party Magyar Party National Democratic Hungarian-Szekler Party National Italo-Romanian Cultural and Economic Movement People's Council Party Swabian Group Ukrainian National Party Ukrainian Workers' Party Union of Romanian Jews
Other	Ecological Movement Ecologist Union of Romania Party Union of Patriots/National Popular Party National Reconstruction Party Party of Free Change Party of Young Free Democrats Republican Party (1993–2004) Republican Party (1990–1993) Transylvania–Banat League
Alliances	Alliance for Romanian Unity Alliance PSD+PC Centre Left Alliance Centre Right Alliance Christian Liberal Alliance Democratic Group of the Centre Federation of Socialist Parties from Romania Front of Socialist Unity and Democracy Green Ecologist Party Hungarian German Bloc Justice and Truth Alliance National Liberal Ecologist Alliance National Union PSD+PUR People's Democratic Front Red Quadrilateral Right Romania Alliance Romanian Democratic Convention Social Democratic Pole of Romania Social Democratic Union Social Liberal Union USR PLUS