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János Bencsik (born 31 July 1965)[1] is a Hungarian politician, who served as Mayor of Tatabánya from 1990 to 2010. He was appointed State Secretary for Climate Change and Energy in the Ministry of National Development on 12 December 2010.[2] He announced his resignation on 2 December 2011.[3] He was replaced by Pál Kovács.

Born (1965-07-31) 31 July 1965 (age 61)
SpouseMária Szász
Children
  • János
  • Krisztina
  • Annamária
  • Magor
  • Hanga
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János Bencsik
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
16 May 2006
In office
18 June 1998 – 30 August 1998
Personal details
Born (1965-07-31) 31 July 1965 (age 61)
PartySZDSZ, Fidesz
SpouseMária Szász
Children
  • János
  • Krisztina
  • Annamária
  • Magor
  • Hanga
Professionpolitician
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He is a member of the National Assembly (MP) in 1998 and since 2006. He represented Tatabánya (Komárom-Esztergom County Constituency I) from 14 May 2010 to 8 May 2026.[2] He was elected a member of the Economic and Information Technology Committee on 30 December 2011.[2] He was the vice-chairman of the Committee on Sustainable Development from June 2014 to May 2026.[2] Bencsik was defeated by Tisza candidate Ildikó Éva Sopov in Tatabánya constituency during the 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election. Nevertheless, he was selected as MP via the national list of Fidesz–KDNP by the party presidium. He was appointed chairman of the Finance and Budget Committee.[2]

Personal life

He is married to Mária Szász. They have five children together, three daughters - Krisztina, Annamária, Hanga and two sons, János and Magor.[citation needed]

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