Hungarian People's Union

The Hungarian People's Union (Hungarian: Magyar Népi Szövetség, MNSZ; Romanian: Uniunea Populară Maghiară, UPM) was a left-wing political party active in Romania between 1934 and 1953 that claimed to represent the Hungarian community. Until 1944, it was called the Union of Hungarian Workers of Romania (Hungarian: Magyar Dolgozók Országos Szövetsége or Romanian: Uniunea Oamenilor Muncii Maghiari din România, generally known under its Hungarian-language acronym MADOSZ).

Hungarian People's Union
Magyar Népi Szövetség
Uniunea Populară Maghiară
AbbreviationUPM
LeaderGyárfás Kurkó
Kacsó Sándor
Founded1934
Dissolved1953
Split fromMagyar Party
NewspaperNépi Egység
IdeologyHungarian minority interests
Social democracy
Political positionLeft-wing
  • Politics of Romania
  • Political parties
  • Elections
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