Darina Gabániová (born 20 August 1955) is a Slovak dentist and politician. She served as a member of the National Council in 2002–2020 in the caucus of the Direction – Slovak Social Democracy party.

Darina Gabániová
Member of the National Council
In office
15 October 2002 – 20 March 2020
Personal details
Born (1955-08-20) 20 August 1955 (age 68)
Political partyDirection – Slovak Social Democracy
EducationComenius University

Gabániová graduated in dentistry from Comenius University in 1978 and later practiced in Košice.[1] Since 1990, she has been teaching dentistry at the Comenius University.[2]

Despite being a long-term member of parliament, Gabániová kept a low profile. In 2015, she was accused of opposition leaders Miroslav Beblavý and Igor Matovič of ties to the oligarch Juraj Široký. She defended the connection by claiming the businessman's family has standard European values.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Darina Gabániová : osobnosti.sk : životopisy, diela, tvorba, články, linky". www.szemelyisegek.hu. Retrieved 2022-11-08.
  2. ^ "Zamestnanci a doktorandi". uniba.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2022-11-08.
  3. ^ Mikušovič, Dušan (2015-04-16). "Poslankyňa Smeru má za asistentku Širokého nevestu: V živote ma neriadili". Denník N (in Slovak). Retrieved 2022-11-08.