and they were the leaders of that on the Hungarian side, Kossuth and his followers opposed it. They wanted complete independence and rejected the Austro-Hungarian dualism. The followers of Ferenc Deák established the Address Party and the followers of Lajos Kossuth created the Resolution Party in 1861. List of notable members of the Opposition Party Lajos Batthyány, Prime Minister of Hungary Lajos Kossuth, Prime Minister of Hungary Károly Andrássy Pál Almásy, Speaker of the House of Representatives József Bajza, Hungarian poet Kázmér Batthyány, Minister of Foreign Affairs László Csány, Minister of Public Works and Transport Ferenc Deák ("The Wise Man of the Nation"), Hungarian statesman, Minister of Justice, founder of the Address Party and the Deák Party Menyhért Lónyay, Prime Minister of Hungary Gábor Klauzál, Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Trade István Gorove, Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Trade, later Minister of Public Works and Transport, and leader of the Liberal Party László Palóczy, Speaker of the House of Representatives Zsigmond Perényi, Speaker of the House of Magnates Sándor Petőfi, Hungarian poet, liberal revolutionary Ferenc Pulszky Bertalan Szemere, Hungarian poet, Prime Minister of Hungary László Teleki, later leader of the Resolution Party Ágoston Trefort, Minister of Religion and Education, President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mihály Vörösmarty, Hungarian poet, dramatist Sebő Vukovics Literature Dezsényi Béla: A Nemzeti Kör a negyvenes évek irodalmi és hírlapi mozgalmaiban. In: Irodalomtörténeti Közlemények. 1953. p. 163-204. Deregnyei (Kossuth Lajos): A magyar politikai pártok értelmezése References Hungarian Wikipedia A két óriás nem szenvedhette egymást (interjú Csorba László történésszel – Élet és Irodalom) Defunct political parties in Hungary Political parties established in 1847 1847 establishments in the Austrian Empire 1849 disestablishments in the Austrian Empire