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Minister of Justice (Hungary)

Cabinet minister responsible for justice affairs in Hungary

Cabinet minister responsible for justice affairs in Hungary

The minister of justice of Hungary () is a member of the Hungarian cabinet and the head of the Ministry of Justice. , the justice minister is Bence Tuzson.

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

Ministers of justice (1848–1919)

[[Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867)|Hungarian Kingdom]] (1848–1849)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)12
[[File:Szekely-deak.jpg80px]]Ferenc Deák
(1803–1876)17 March 18482 October 1848Opposition PartyBatthyányLast Diet
1 (1848)
[[File:Crown of Saint Stephen.svg75px]]Committee of National Defence2 October 184814 April 1849—Committee of National Defence

[[Hungarian State]] (1849)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)12
[[File:Coa Hungary Country History (1849).svg80px]]Committee of National Defence14 April 18492 May 1849—Committee of National Defence1 (1848)
[[File:Vukovics Sebő.jpg80px]]Sebő Vukovics
(1811–1872)2 May 184911 August 1849Opposition PartySzemere

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.

[[Kingdom of Hungary (1867–1918)|Hungarian Kingdom]] (1867–1918)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)1234(3)56789Independent (politician)}}; color:black"10111213141516Independent (politician)}}; color:black"17(16)Independent (politician)}}; color:black"181920
[[File:Wenckheim Bela.jpg80px]]Boldizsár Horvát
(1822–1898)20 February 18675 June 1871Deák PartyAndrássy
DP3 (1865)
4 (1869)
[[File:Bitto Istvan.jpg80px]]István Bittó
(1822–1903)5 June 187114 November 1871Deák PartyAndrássy
DP
14 November 18714 September 1872Lónyay
DP
5 (1872)
[[File:Pauler Tivadar.jpg80px]]Tivadar Pauler
(1816–1886)
1st term4 September 18724 December 1872Deák Party
4 December 187221 March 1874Szlávy
DP
21 March 18742 March 1875Bittó
DP–BK
[[File:Perczel Béla Borsos.jpg80px]]Béla Perczel
(1819–1888)2 March 187520 October 1875Liberal PartyWenckheim
SZP
20 October 187530 June 1878K. Tisza
SZP6 (1875)
[[File:Pauler Tivadar.jpg80px]]Tivadar Pauler
(1816–1886)
2nd term30 June 187830 April 1886Liberal Party
7 (1878)
8 (1881)
9 (1884)
[[File:Fabiny Teofil.jpg80px]]Teofil Fabiny
(1822–1908)30 April 18869 April 1889Liberal Party
10 (1887)
[[File:Szilágyi Dezső 1889.jpg80px]]Dezső Szilágyi
(1840–1901)9 April 188913 March 1890Liberal Party
13 March 189017 November 1892Szapáry
SZP
11 (1892)
17 November 189215 January 1895Wekerle I
SZP
[[File:Erdély Sándor 1895-3.jpg80px]]Sándor Erdély
(1839–1922)15 January 189526 February 1899Liberal PartyBánffy
SZP
12 (1896)
[[File:Plósz Sándor Ellinger.jpg80px]]Sándor Plósz
(1846–1925)26 February 189927 June 1903Liberal PartySzéll
SZP
13 (1901)
27 June 19033 November 1903Khuen-Héderváry I
SZP
3 November 190318 June 1905I. Tisza I
SZP
[[File:Lányi Bertalan-1.jpg80px]]Bertalan Lányi
(1851–1921)18 June 19052 April 1906Liberal PartyFejérváry
SZP14 (1905)
[[File:Gusztáv Gegus.jpg80px]]Gusztáv Gegus
(1855–1933)2 April 19068 April 1906Independent
[[File:Polónyi Géza.jpg80px]]Géza Polónyi
(1848–1920)8 April 19062 February 1907F48PWekerle II
F48P–OAP–KNP–PDP15 (1906)
[[File:Antal Günther.png80px]]Antal Günther
(1847–1920)2 February 190723 September 1909F48P
[[File:Wekerle Sándor Benczúr.jpg80px]]Sándor Wekerle
(1848–1921)23 September 190917 January 1910National Constitution Party
[[File:Székely Ferenc.jpg80px]]Ferenc Székely
(1842–1921)17 January 191022 April 1912National Party of WorkKhuen-Héderváry II
NMP
16 (1910)
22 April 19124 January 1913Lukács
NMP
[[File:Balogh Jenő.JPEG80px]]Jenő Balogh
(1864–1953)4 January 191315 June 1917National Party of Work
I. Tisza II
NMP
[[File:Vázsonyi Vilmos -Erdélyi.jpg80px]]Vilmos Vázsonyi
(1868–1926)
1st term15 June 191718 August 1917PDPEsterházy
NMP–F48P–OAP–PDP–KNP
[[File:Grecsák Károly.JPEG80px]]Károly Grecsák
(1854–1924)18 August 191723 August 1917Independent
23 August 191725 January 1918Wekerle III
NMP–F48P–OAP–PDP–KNP
[[File:Vázsonyi Vilmos -Erdélyi.jpg80px]]Vilmos Vázsonyi
(1868–1926)
2nd term25 January 19188 May 1918PDP
[[File:Tőry Gusztáv portréja (Erdélyi Mór, 1912).jpg80px]]Gusztáv Tőry
(1857–1925)8 May 191831 October 1918Independent
[[File:Buza Barna.jpg80px]]Barna Buza
(1873–1944)31 October 19184 November 1918F48P–KárolyiM. Károlyi
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDPMNT (—)
[[File:Berinkey Dénes.jpg80px]]Dénes Berinkey
(1871–1944)4 November 191816 November 1918PRP

[[Hungarian Democratic Republic|Hungarian People's Republic]] (1918–1919)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)1—2
[[File:Berinkey Dénes.jpg80px]]Dénes Berinkey
(1871–1944)4 November 191819 January 1919PRPM. Károlyi
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDPMNT (—)
Dénes Berinkey
(1871–1944)
acting19 January 191924 January 1919Berinkey
F48P–Károlyi–PRP–MSZDP–OKGFP
[[File:Juhász Nagy Sándor, Vasárnapi Ujság, 1918.jpg80px]]Sándor Juhász Nagy
(1883–1946)24 January 191921 March 1919F48P–Károlyi

People's commissars of justice (1919)

[[Hungarian Soviet Republic]] (1919)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)1(1)12
[[File:Rónai Zoltán2.PNG80px]]Zoltán Rónai
(1880–1940)
*serving with István Ládai
from 5 April 1919*21 March 191924 June 1919MSZP/SZKMMPCentral Executive Council
MSZP/SZKMMPTOGY (—)
Zoltán Rónai
(1880–1940)
de facto24 June 19191 August 1919
[[File:Láday István.png80px]]István Ládai
(1873–1936)
serving with Zoltán Rónai5 April 191924 June 1919MSZP/SZKMMP
[[File:Ágoston_péter_postcard.png80px]]Péter Ágoston
(1874–1925)
de jure24 June 19191 August 1919SZKMMP

[[White Terror (Hungary)|Counter-revolutionary governments]] (1919)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)Independent (politician)}}; color:black"—Independent (politician)}}; color:black"—
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; angels).svg80px]]Lajos Pálmai
(1866–1937)5 May 191931 May 1919IndependentArad—
[[File:KarolyiGyula.jpg80px]]Gyula Károlyi
(1871–1947)
acting31 May 19196 June 1919IndependentSzeged I
6 June 191912 July 1919Szeged II

Ministers of justice (1919–2006)

[[Hungarian Democratic Republic|Hungarian People's Republic]] (1919)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)1
[[File:Garami Ernő (Vajda M. Pál, 1913).jpg80px]]Ernő Garami
(1876–1935)1 August 19196 August 1919
(deposed)MSZDPPeidl
MSZDP—

[[Hungarian Republic (1919–1920)|Hungarian Republic]] (1919–1920)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)Independent (politician)}}; color:black"—Independent (politician)}}; color:black"1Independent (politician)}}; color:black"23
[[File:Szászy Béla. Politikai lexikon, 1930.jpg80px]]Béla Szászy
(1865–1931)
acting7 August 191915 August 1919IndependentFriedrich
KNP/KNEP–OKGFP—
[[File:Baloghy György.jpg80px]]György Baloghy
(1861–1931)15 August 191917 September 1919Independent
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; angels).svg80px]]Béla Zoltán
(1865–1929)17 September 191924 November 1919Independent
[[File:Dr. Stephan Bárczy, Bürgermeister von Budapest.png80px]]István Bárczy
(1866–1943)24 November 191929 February 1920NDPPHuszár
KNEP–OKGFP–MSZDP–NDPP

[[Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)|Hungarian Kingdom]] (1920–1946)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)123Independent (politician)}}; color:black"45—6—789101112Independent (politician)}}; color:black"13
[[File:Dr. Stephan Bárczy, Bürgermeister von Budapest.png80px]]István Bárczy
(1866–1943)29 February 192015 March 1920KNEPHuszár
KNEP–OKGFP–MSZDP–NDPP—
[[File:Ferdinandy Gyula 1896.jpg80px]]Gyula Ferdinandy
(1873–1960)15 March 192019 July 1920OKGFPSimonyi-Semadam
KNEP–OKGFP17 (1920)
[[File:Tomcsányi Vilmos Pál, 1930.jpg80px]]Vilmos Pál Tomcsányi
(1880–1959)19 July 192014 April 1921OKGFPTeleki I
KNEP–OKGFP
14 April 192116 June 1922Bethlen
(KNEP–OKGFP)→EP
18 (1922)
[[File:Daruváry Géza (Tolnai Világlapja, 1923).jpg80px]]Géza Daruváry
(1866–1934)16 June 192211 June 1923Independent
[[File:Nagy Emil -Erdélyi photo.jpg80px]]Emil Nagy
(1871–1956)11 June 192321 February 1924EP
[[File:RetratoIstvanBethlen.jpg80px]]István Bethlen
(1874–1946)
acting21 February 192413 March 1924EP
[[File:Pesthy Pál2.jpg80px]]Pál Pesthy
(1873–1952)13 March 19248 January 1929EP
19 (1926)
[[File:RetratoIstvanBethlen.jpg80px]]István Bethlen
(1874–1946)
acting8 January 19294 February 1929EP
[[File:Zsitvay Tibor Portrait.jpg80px]]Tibor Zsitvay
(1884–1969)4 February 192924 August 1931EP
20 (1931)
24 August 19311 October 1932G. Károlyi
EP–KGSZP
[[File:Lázár Andor Veres A. Pál felvétele.jpg80px]]Andor Lázár
(1882–1971)1 October 193212 October 1936NEPGömbös
NEP
21 (1935)
12 October 19369 March 1938Darányi
NEP
[[File:Miketz Ödön, Magyarság melléklete, 1936.jpg80px]]Ödön Mikecz
(1894–1965)9 March 193814 May 1938NEP
14 May 193815 November 1938Imrédy
NEP
[[File:Tasnádi-Nagy András 1940.png80px]]András Tasnádi Nagy
(1882–1956)15 November 193816 February 1939NEP
16 February 19399 November 1939Teleki II
MÉP
22 (1939)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; angels).svg80px]]László Radocsay
(1878–1968)9 November 19393 April 1941MÉP
3 April 19419 March 1942Bárdossy
MÉP
9 March 194222 March 1944
(deposed)Kállay
MÉP
[[File:Antal István miniszter (Képes Vasárnap, 1943).jpg80px]]István Antal
(1896–1975)22 March 194429 August 1944MÉPSztójay
MÉP–MMP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; angels).svg80px]]Gábor Vladár
(1881–1972)29 August 194416 October 1944
(deposed)IndependentLakatos
MÉP

[[Government of National Unity (Hungary)|Government of National Unity]] (1944–1945)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)Nazi Party}}; color:white"1
[[File:Budinszky László 1940.jpg80px]]László Budinszky
(1895–1946)16 October 194428 March 1945NYKPSzálasi
NYKP–MMP—

[[Soviet occupation of Hungary|Soviet-backed provisional governments]] (1944–1946)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)12
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946, 1990).svg60px]]Ágoston Valentiny
(1888–1958)22 December 194421 July 1945MSZDPProvisional National Government
FKGP–MKP–MSZDP–NPP–PDPINGY (1944)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946, 1990).svg60px]]István Ries
(1885–1950)21 July 194515 November 1945MSZDP
15 November 19451 February 1946Tildy
FKGP–MKP–MSZDP–NPP23 (1945)

[[Hungarian Republic (1946–1949)|Hungarian Republic]] (1946–1949)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)1(1)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg80px]]István Ries
(1885–1950)1 February 194631 May 1947MSZDPF. Nagy
FKGP–MKP–MSZDP–NPP23 (1945)
31 May 194714 June 1948Dinnyés
MKP–FKGP–MSZDP–NPP
24 (1947)
14 June 194810 December 1948MDP
10 December 194820 August 1949Dobi
MDP–FKGP–NPP
25 (1949)

[[Hungarian People's Republic]] (1949–1989)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)12345678910Independent (politician)}}; color:black"(10)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1949-1956).svg80px]]István Ries
(1885–1950)20 August 194917 July 1950MDPDobi
MDP25 (1949)
[[File:Molnár Erik.jpg80px]]Erik Molnár
(1894–1966)
1st term17 July 195014 August 1952MDP
14 August 195214 November 1952Rákosi
MDP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1949-1956).svg80px]]Gyula Décsi
(1919–1990)17 July 19502 February 1953MDP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1949-1956).svg80px]]Béla Kovács
(1910–1980)2 February 19534 July 1953MDP
[[File:Erdei Ferenc 1947.jpg80px]]Ferenc Erdei
(1910–1971)4 July 195330 October 1954MDPI. Nagy I
MDP26 (1953)
[[File:Molnár Erik.jpg80px]]Erik Molnár
(1894–1966)
2nd term30 October 195418 April 1955MDP
18 April 195524 October 1956Hegedüs
MDP
24 October 19563 November 1956I. Nagy II
MDP/MSZMP–FKGP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg80px]]Ferenc Nezvál
(1909–1987)9 May 195728 January 1958MSZMPKádár I
MSZMP
28 January 195813 September 1961Münnich
MSZMP
27 (1958)
13 September 196130 June 1965Kádár II
MSZMP
28 (1963)
30 June 19657 December 1966Kállai
MSZMP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary (1957-1990).svg80px]]Mihály Korom
(1927–1993)7 December 196614 April 1967MSZMP
14 April 196715 May 1975Fock
MSZMP29 (1967)
30 (1971)
15 May 197522 April 1978Lázár
MSZMP
31 (1975)
[[File:Imre Markója.jpg80px]]Imre Markója
(1931–2008)22 April 197825 June 1987MSZMP
32 (1980)
33 (1985)
25 June 198729 June 1988Grósz
MSZMP
[[File:Kulcsár Kálmán.jpg80px]]Kálmán Kulcsár
(1928–2010)29 June 198824 November 1988MSZMP
24 November 19887 October 1989Németh
(MSZMP)→MSZP
7 October 198923 October 1989Independent

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] (1989–2006)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)Independent (politician)}}; color:black"—Hungarian Democratic Forum}}; color:white"1Hungarian Socialist Party}}; color:white"2Hungarian Democratic Forum}}; color:white"3Independent (politician)}}; color:black"4Independent (politician)}}; color:black"5
[[File:Kulcsár Kálmán.jpg80px]]Kálmán Kulcsár
(1928–2010)
provisional23 October 198923 May 1990IndependentNémeth
MSZP—
[[File:Balsai István fortepan 138510.jpg80px]]István Balsai
(1947–2020)23 May 199021 December 1993MDFAntall
MDF–FKGP–KDNP34 (1990)
21 December 199315 July 1994Boross
MDF–EKGP–KDNP
[[File:Vastagh Pál.jpg80px]]Pál Vastagh
(1946–)15 July 19948 July 1998MSZPHorn
MSZP–SZDSZ35 (1994)
[[File:Dávid Ibolya (2).jpg80px]]Ibolya Dávid
(1954–)8 July 199827 May 2002MDFOrbán I
Fidesz–FKGP–MDF36 (1998)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary.svg60px]]Péter Bárándy
(1949–)27 May 20024 October 2004IndependentMedgyessy
MSZP–SZDSZ37 (2002)
4 October 20049 June 2006Gyurcsány I
MSZP–SZDSZ
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary.svg60px]]József Petrétei
(1958–)4 October 20049 June 2006Independent

Ministers of justice and law enforcement (2006–2010)

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] (2006–2010)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)Independent (politician)}}; color:black"1Independent (politician)}}; color:black"2Independent (politician)}}; color:black"3Independent (politician)}}; color:black"4
[[File:Visit by József Petrétei, Hungarian Minister for Justice, to the EC - 2006.jpg80px]]József Petrétei
(1958–)9 June 200631 May 2007IndependentGyurcsány II
MSZP–SZDSZ38 (2006)
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary.svg60px]]Albert Takács
(1955–)31 May 200717 February 2008Independent
[[File:Tibor Draskovics - 2004 (cropped).jpg80px]]Tibor Draskovics
(1955–)17 February 200814 April 2009Independent
14 April 200914 December 2009Bajnai
MSZP
[[File:Coat of arms of Hungary.svg60px]]Imre Forgács
(1949–2022)14 December 200929 May 2010Independent

Ministers of public administration and justice (2010–2014)

[[Third Hungarian Republic|Hungarian Republic]] / [[Hungary]] (2010–2014)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)Fidesz}}; color:white"1
[[File:Navracsics Tibor Portrait.jpg80px]]Tibor Navracsics
(1966–)29 May 20106 June 2014FideszOrbán II
Fidesz–KDNP39 (2010)

Ministers of justice (2014–present)

[[Hungary]] (2014–present)

Parties

No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetAssembly
(Election)Independent (politician)}}; color:black"1Fidesz}}; color:white"2Independent (politician)}}; color:black"3
[[File:Trócsányi László EU2016 SK.jpg80px]]László Trócsányi
(1956–)6 June 201418 May 2018IndependentOrbán III
Fidesz–KDNP40 (2014)
18 May 201830 June 2019Orbán IV
Fidesz–KDNP41 (2018)
[[File:Varga Judit.jpg80px]]Judit Varga
(1980–)12 July 201924 May 2022Fidesz
24 May 202231 August 2023Orbán V
Fidesz–KDNP42 (2022)
Bence Tuzson
(1972–)1 August 2023IncumbentIndependent

References

References

  1. (2023-06-28). "Tuzson Bence lesz az új igazságügyi miniszter". 24.hu.
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