The Hungarian National Independence Party (, MNFP), also known as the Party of Racial Defence, was a political party in Hungary in the interwar period.
History The party was established in 1923 by a right-wing breakaway from the Unity Party led by Gyula Gömbös, and initially had seven seats in Parliament.Stanley G. Payne (1996) A History of Fascism, 1914–1945, University of Wisconsin Press, p132 However, promoting a racist agenda,Eric Roman (2003) Austria-Hungary and the Successor States: A Reference Guide from the Renaissance to the Present, Infobase Publishing, p482 it won only two seats in the 1926 elections.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p929
The party was disbanded in September 1928, with its members rejoined the Unity Party.
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