Statistics

Groups and countries · current MEPs

Belgium

Current members
22
Cohesion
77.0%, on average, this share votes alike
On the majority side
97.2%, how often most of its MEPs voted like the plenary. Always voting for would give 95.6%.
Participation
88.2%, votes cast per final vote while in office; excluding excused days 89.9%

Members

Internal vote distribution

All votes cast by the bloc's members across all final votes.

  • For 9,454 · 74.8%
  • Against 2,176 · 17.2%
  • Abstention 1,017 · 8.0%
  • 12,647 votes cast

Latest final votes

The latest 20 of 652 final votes with the votes of the MEPs from Belgium; the link opens the vote with this member state selected.

Divided delegation

In 74 of 652 final votes (11.3%) no position had at least 60% of the votes from Belgium. The list shows the narrowest.

Against the plenary majority

In 5 of 577 decided final votes with a clear majority from Belgium (at least 60% for or against), that majority stood against the plenary result. The most recent:

Delegations against their own group

How often the MEPs from Belgium within each group voted, by majority, differently from the group majority (delegation from 3, group from 10 voting members, both with a clear majority, group at the time of the vote).

  • S&D: 1.2% (7 of 596)
  • Renew: 3.8% (23 of 609)
  • EPP: 2.7% (15 of 556)
  • ECR: 20.7% (53 of 256)
  • PfE: 21.4% (117 of 546)

Examples, largest delegations first:

This figure implies no judgement: it may reflect a matter of conscience, the line of a national party or an arrangement within the group.

Agreement with other member states

Share of final votes in which the majority of MEPs from Belgium took the same position as the majority of the other member state (both with a clear majority from 3 voting members).

All at a glance, with current MEPs

All member states with cohesion and share on the majority side.

Member stateCurrent membersCohesionOn the majority sideParticipation
Austria2073.6%94.3%92.7%
Belgium2277.0%97.2%88.2%
Bulgaria1779.8%98.6%83.3%
Croatia1292.0%97.7%86.9%
Cyprus680.1%93.6%80.6%
Czechia2175.7%75.5%91.3%
Denmark1583.5%93.6%91.3%
Estonia789.2%94.9%91.9%
Finland1585.3%96.0%87.6%
France8171.1%78.4%88.3%
Germany9674.8%97.9%89.6%
Greece2168.5%89.1%83.9%
Hungary2180.0%55.8%70.6%
Ireland1485.9%91.7%85.7%
Italy7675.7%92.5%86.3%
Latvia984.2%97.7%89.6%
Lithuania1185.7%99.1%91.0%
Luxembourg685.5%98.0%94.8%
Malta690.6%85.6%86.9%
Netherlands3176.2%96.6%91.7%
Poland5379.4%92.6%90.8%
Portugal2184.7%96.9%88.8%
Romania3385.3%96.9%80.6%
Slovakia1569.8%81.6%89.2%
Slovenia991.9%96.9%92.2%
Spain6181.5%95.2%86.4%
Sweden2180.1%89.0%94.6%

Source: European Parliament open data (CC BY 4.0), prepared by OpenRCV.

All at a glance, with current MEPs