Zoltán Balczó (born 1 January 1948) is a Hungarian politician and a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Hungary between 2009–2010 and 2014–2019. He is a member of Jobbik. He is a former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary.[1] He was a Member of Parliament from 1998 to 2002, from 2010 to 2014 and from 2019 to 2022.

Zoltán Balczó
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019
In office
1 July 2009 – 13 May 2010
ConstituencyHungary
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
In office
14 May 2010 – 5 May 2014
Member of the National Assembly
In office
18 June 1998 – 14 May 2002
In office
14 May 2010 – 20 June 2014
In office
8 July 2019 – 1 May 2022
Personal details
Born (1948-01-01) 1 January 1948 (age 76)
Nyíregyháza, Hungary
Political party Hungarian
Jobbik
 EU
Non-Inscrits
SpouseZsófia Balczó
Children
  • Mátyás
  • Dorottya
Alma materUniversity of Budapest, Budapest University of Technology and Economics

His older brother is András Balczó, the Olympic champion.

After the 2010 elections, he was appointed one of the deputy speakers of the National Assembly of Hungary. As a result, he was replaced by Béla Kovács in the European Parliament. He was elected MEP again in the 2014 European Parliament election; as a result, he resigned from his national parliamentary mandate in June 2014.

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