Leader Attila Vajnai Headquarters Budapest Political position Left-wing | Founded November 2005 Ideology Marxism | |
European affiliation Party of the European Left | ||
The Workers' Party of Hungary 2006 (Hungarian: Magyarországi Munkáspárt 2006) is a political party in Hungary. It was created in mid-November 2005 from the internal opposition of the Hungarian Workers' Party (then the Hungarian Communist Workers' Party). Its leader is János Fratanolo.
It recently asked to become a member of the Party of the European Left and such a request was accepted by the EL Executive Board, during the meeting held in Geneva from 23 to 25 October 2009.
On 8 September 2016, the Left Party announced on its website that the two parties will cooperate in preparation for the next parliamentary election.
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