The ma­in topic of the study is the polit­i­cal iden­ti­ty of Hun­gar­i­ans liv­ing in Slo­va­ki­a. In the first part the author short­ly sum­maris­es what kind of iden­ti­ty types char­ac­terised the 90s, than in the sec­ond part of the study he analy­ses the state of polit­i­cal iden­ti­ty in 2001 and the changes com­par­ing with the 90s. The author also analy­ses the char­ac­ter­is­tics of polit­i­cal iden­ti­ty type­s. In the third part, on the basis of the newest research, he intro­duces what fac­tors influ­ence in­te­rest towards pol­i­tics and who are those who con­scious­ly refuse pol­i­tic­s.