| Monika Flašíková-Beňová | |
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| Member of the European parliament for Slovakia |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office July 20, 2004 |
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| Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic | |
| In office October 15, 2002 – July 20, 2004 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | August 15, 1968 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
| Political party | Direction – Social Democracy, (PES) |
| Spouse(s) | Fedor Flašík |
Monika Flašíková-Beňová (born August 15, 1968, Bratislava) is a member of the European Parliament from the party Smer in Slovakia. She is a member of the Party of European Socialists.
She presently serves on the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.
She directed several companies between 1992-1999. In 1999 she became vicechairwoman of Smer, a socialdemocratic party in Slovakia. Having been elected to the Slovakian Parliament on October 15 of 2002, she got involved in the Committee for European Integration, which she directed. After that she took part in the Joint Parliamentary Committee between the European Parliament and the Slovakian one. She was observer at the European Parliament from 2003 to 2004. In the European Parliament Elections of 2004, she became member of the European Parliament. She was re-elected in the European Parliament Elections of 2009, receiving the most personal preference votes of any candidate in Slovakia.
She is married to businessman Fedor Flašík and stood for election as Monika Flašíková-Beňová in the 2009 elections.
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