Davor Škrlec (born 1 January 1963) is a Croatian electrical engineer and liberal politician. He has been a

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(MEP) for

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since the

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. He was a member of the

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party He is one of the first two

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politicians elected to the

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from the newer

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members, along with

Tamás Meszerics Tamás Meszerics (; born 4 December 1964) is a Hungarian politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Hungary. He was elected as a member of the Politics Can Be Different, part of the European Green Party in 2014. He joined The G ...

(

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) elected in the 2014 election in Hungary. In April 2016, Škrlec left ORaH because of "dissatisfaction over how the party is run, and the party's passivity towards the problems of the Croatian society". Before becoming MEP, he was employed at the

Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing ( hr, Fakultet elektrotehnike i računarstva, abbr: ''FER'') is a faculty of the University of Zagreb. It is the largest technical faculty and the leading educational as well as research-and-dev ...

as a full-time professor.

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1963 births Living people People from Vinkovci MEPs for Croatia 2014–2019 University of Zagreb faculty {{Croatia-MEP-stub