György Czerván (born 12 July 1959)[1] is a Hungarian politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Nagykáta (Pest County Constituency VI then IX) since 1998.[2] He was a member of the Committee on Agriculture from 12 December 1998 to 13 May 2010.[2]

György Czerván
Czerván in 1985
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
18 June 1998
Personal details
Born (1959-07-12) 12 July 1959 (age 65)
Cegléd, Hungary
Political partyFidesz (since 1990)
Other political
affiliations
Patriotic People's Front (1985)
Agrarian Alliance (1989–1990)
SpouseMária Németh
Children2
Professionpolitician

He was appointed Secretary of State for Agricultural Economy in the Ministry of Rural Development in the second Cabinet of Viktor Orbán on 2 June 2010. He served in this capacity until 17 May 2018.[2]

Career

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Czerván ran as a candidate of the Communist-backed Patriotic People's Front in Tápiószele (Pest County 6th constituency) during the 1985 parliamentary election. He was elected as a substitute MP after Ferenc Dobi.[3]

Czerván ran in the parliamentary elections of 1990 as a candidate of the Agrarian Alliance. In the summer of 1990 he founded the Tápiószentmárton branch of Fidesz, of which he was president until 1994. He was elected local representative in the October 1990 local elections, and was appointed Deputy Mayor of Tápiószentmárton.[1] He retained his positions in local government until 2002. In the parliamentary elections of May 1994 he was again unsuccessful.[2] He was, however, elected as a member of the Pest County General Assembly in the local elections in December, where he is active as deputy chairman of the Agricultural Committee.

In the 1998 general elections he secured a seat as MP for Nagykáta (Constituency 6, Pest County). He was on the Agricultural Committee. He managed to keep his seat in the parliamentary elections on 21 April 2002 as an individual candidate, and continued his legislative work in the Agricultural Committee.[2] On 20 October 2002 he was elected to the body of representatives of Tápiószentmárton for the fourth time.[1] Since the transformation in 2003-2004 he has been chairman of Fidesz-Hungarian Civic Alliance in the Nagykáta constituency.[1]

He secured a seat in Parliament in the 2006 and 2010 general elections from Pest County 6th constituency.[2]

Personal life

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He is married. His wife is Mária Czervánné Németh. They have a daughter, Györgyi and a son, György.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Biography" (PDF). Országgyűlés.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Register". Országgyűlés.
  3. ^ "Ismerje meg a fideszes képviselőt, aki 1985-ben kommunista színekben indult a választásokon". jovotv.hu (in Hungarian). 18 March 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  4. ^ "CZERVÁN GYÖRGY - FIDESZ - 2011-ES VAGYONNYILATKOZAT - January 24, 2012". Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.