Independent Hungarian Democratic Party

Independent Hungarian Democratic Party
Független Magyar Demokrata Párt
First leaderIstván Balogh
Last leaderGyula Kovár
Founded20 July 1947 (1st)
5 May 1989 (2nd)
Dissolved1949 (officially existed) (1st)
28 January 2011 (2nd)
Split fromIndependent Smallholders' Party
NewspaperMagyar Nemzet
Magyar Vasárnap
Youth wingIndependent Hungarian Youth
IdeologyLiberalism
Political positionCentre

The Independent Hungarian Democratic Party (Hungarian: Független Magyar Demokrata Párt, FMDP) was a political party in Hungary in the period after World War II. The party was revived after the end of communism in 1989–90, but remained unsuccessful.