Anna Belousovová

{{Short description|Slovak politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

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| name = Anna Belousovová

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| parliament = Slovak

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| office1 = Deputy Speaker of the National Council

| termstart1 = 4 July 2006

| termend1 = 8 July 2010

| 1blankname1 = Speaker

| 1namedata1 = Pavol Paška

| alongside1 = Milan Hort, Miroslav Číž

| office2 = Member of the National Council of Slovakia

| term_start2 = 29 October 1998

| term_end2 =15 October 2002

| term_start3 = 7 February 2006

| term_end3 = 4 April 2012

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| birth_name = Anna Malíková

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|8|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Vysoká nad Kysucou, Czechoslovakia

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| party = Slovak National Party

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| alma_mater = Comenius University in Bratislava

| occupation = Politician

| profession = Teacher

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Anna Belousovová ({{nee|Malíková}}; born 8 August 1959) is a Slovak politician and a former Deputy Speaker of the National Council of Slovakia.

Political career

In 1990 Anna Belousovová became a founding member of the Slovak National Party, which she led between the years 1999 and 2003, making her the first female leader in the party's history. The intra-party rivalry with Ján Slota led to her removal from party leadership in 2010 and subsequent expulsion from the party in 2011.{{cite journal |last1=Haughton |first1= Tim |last2=Rybář |first2=Marek |last3=Deegan-Krause|first3=Kevin |date=24 November 2021 |title=Leading the Way, but Also Following the Trend: The Slovak National Party |url=https://www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandgovernance/article/viewFile/4570/4570 |journal=Politics and Governance |volume=9 |issue=4 |pages=239–339 |doi= 10.17645/pag.v9i4.4570|access-date=20 May 2022 |doi-access= free }}

She was elected as a member of the National Council in the 1998 - 2002, 2006 - 2010 and 2010 - 2012 terms. Between 2006 and 2010 she served as a Deputy Speaker of the council.

Personal life

In 2001 she married a Russian businessman Alexander Belousov, who died in 2004.{{cite web|title=Vieme PRVÍ: TOTO by ste od nového chlapa národniarky Belousovovej nečakali! A čo svadba|date=21 June 2021 |url=https://plus7dni.pluska.sk/domov/vieme-prvi-toto-ste-noveho-chlapa-narodniarky-belousovovej-necakali-co-svadba|access-date=20 May 2022}}

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