List of heads of state of Hungary
Chairman of the Presidential Council
Parties MDP–MSZMP Independent

List of heads of state of Hungary

Section Title: Chairman of the Presidential Council
Table Section Text: Parties MDP–MSZMP Independent

No.	Picture	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of Office	Political Party	Position(s)

1	-	Árpád Szakasits (1888–1965)	23 August 1949	26 April 1950	MDP	Chairman of the Presidential Council

2	-	Sándor Rónai (1892–1965)	26 April 1950	14 August 1952

3	-	István Dobi (1898–1968)	14 August 1952	25 October 1956

(3)	25 October 1956	14 April 1967	MSZMP

4	-	Pál Losonczi (1919–2005)	14 April 1967	25 June 1987

5	-	Károly Németh (1922–2008)	25 June 1987	29 June 1988

6	-	Brunó Ferenc Straub (1914–1996)	29 June 1988	23 October 1989	Independent

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Pál Losonczi was chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council (i.e., head of state) from 1967 to 1987.
Pál Losonczi was chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council (i.e. titular head of state) from 1967 to 1987.
Pál Losonczi was Chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council from 1967 to 1987.

final_sentence: Pál Losonczi was chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council (i.e., head of state) from 1967 to 1987.
final_sentence: Pál Losonczi was chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council (i.e. titular head of state) from 1967 to 1987.
final_sentence: Pál Losonczi was Chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council from 1967 to 1987.