József Micsíz (born 17 March 1958) is a Serbian politician from the country's Hungarian national minority community. He represented Ada in the Assembly of Vojvodina from 2004 to 2008. Elected as the candidate of a local citizens' group, he later served with G17 Plus.
Private career Micsíz is a graduated mechanical engineer from Ada.Укупни резултати избора расписаних за 19. септембар 2004. године - већински изборни систем (1 Ада), , Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia, accessed 7 May 2024. He is a longtime owner and director of the metal industry company Termometal."Motiváció és ösztöndíj diákoknak", Magyar Szó, 3 February 2017, accessed 7 May 2024."Modern fémmegmunkálás", Magyar Szó, 14 September 2018, accessed 7 May 2024.
Politician An independent political movement called With Knowledge and Heart for a Successful Municipality won a plurality victory in Ada in the 2004 Serbian local elections, taking eleven out of twenty-nine seats in the local assembly. The movement's leader Ferenc Ürményi became mayor and formed a coalition government with other independent groups and with G17 Plus.Direktorijum lokalnih samouprava u Srbiji, Center for Free Elections and Democracy (CESID), September 2005, p. 10. Micsíz was elected to the local assembly as one of the movement's candidates.Direktorijum lokalnih samouprava u Srbiji, Center for Free Elections and Democracy (CESID), September 2005, p. 11. He was also elected to the provincial assembly under the movement's banner in the concurrent 2004 Vojvodina provincial election.
Micsíz chaired Ada's sports and technical committee in the 2004–08 term and was appointed to its security council in 2007."Tizenötmillió dináros tartományi támogatás", Hét Nap, 13 June 2007, accessed 7 May 2024.Službeni List (Opštine Ada), Volume 40 Number 8 (7 June 2007), accessed 7 May 2024. While he was not endorsed by G17 Plus in the 2004 provincial election, he later joined the party's assembly group and became its deputy leader.Deputies' Groups, , Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 7 May 2024. He served on the Vojvodina assembly's economy committee and the committee for European integration and international regional cooperation.Committee on Economy, , Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 7 May 2024.Committee on Economy, , Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 7 May 2024.
Micsíz was defeated in his bid for re-election in the 2008 provincial election, finishing third in Ada as a G17 Plus candidate. He also appeared in the second position on a combined list of G17 Plus and Ürményi's movement in the 2008 local elections; the list fell to six seats, and he did not take a mandate afterward in the local assembly.Službeni List (Opštine Ada), Volume 40 Number 13 (29 April 2008), p. 11.Službeni List (Opštine Ada), Volume 41 Number 16 (15 May 2008), pp. 2-3.Službeni list (Opština Ada), Volume 41 Number 21 (8 July 2008), p. 3.For the 2008 local elections, all mandates were assigned to candidates on successful lists at the discretion of the sponsoring parties or coalitions. See Law on Local Elections (2007), , Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia, No. 35/2000; made available via LegislationOnline, , accessed 7 April 2024.
Electoral record Provincial (Vojvodina)
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