ECR European Conservatives and Reformists

Current members

84 (since July 2024: 78 → 84)

Cohesion

83.3%, on average, this share votes alike; by half-year 84.6 → 83.9%

On the majority side

74.5%, how often the group majority voted like the plenary. Always voting for would give 95.6%.

Co-chair

Nicola Procaccini since 16 Jul 2024

Co-chair

Patryk Jaki since 17 Dec 2024

Group bureau

Vice-chairs

Alexandr Vondra, Assita Kanko, Charlie Weimers, Gheorghe Piperea, Nicolas Bay

Treasurer

Denis Nesci, Kosma Złotowski

Other members of the bureau

Bert-Jan Ruissen, Carlo Fidanza, Cristian Terheş, Emmanouil Fragkos, Geadis Geadi, Ivaylo Valchev, Jaak Madison, Johan Van Overtveldt, Kristoffer Storm, Marion Maréchal, Roberts Zīle, Sebastian Tynkkynen, Stephen Nikola Bartulica, Veronika Vrecionová, Waldemar Tomaszewski, Antonella Sberna, Bogdan Rzońca, Adrian-George Axinia, Joachim Stanisław Brudziński, Marco Squarta, Diego Solier, Sander Smit, Beata Szydło

Internal vote distribution

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

• For 32,423 · 66.8%
• Against 8,689 · 17.9%
• Abstention 7,416 · 15.3%
• 48,528 votes cast

Delegations against the group majority

Share of final votes in which the majority of the group’s MEPs from that country voted 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).

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

Most divided votes

The group was split in 85 of 652 final votes (13.0%) and in 610 of 6,412 roll-call votes overall (9.5%). The list shows the final votes with the narrowest group majority.

1. Continued repression of civil society and independent media in Azerbaijan and the cases of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu, Anar Mammadli, Kamran Mammadli, Rufat Safarov and Meydan TV: 19 Dec 2024 · largest position: Against, 37.3% · For 16 · Against 22 · Abstention 21. Deviating: PiS (PL) 12 of 13 abstentions · AUR (RO) 4 abstentions · IDL (FR) 3 for · and 2 more
2. Granting equivalence to Moldova and Ukraine for field inspections and seed production: 22 May 2025 · largest position: Abstention, 40.6% · For 16 · Against 25 · Abstention 28. Deviating: PiS (PL) 18 against · IDL (FR) 4 against · SD (SE) 3 for
3. Suspending certain parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 as regards imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union: 8 May 2025 · largest position: Against, 40.9% · For 19 · Against 27 · Abstention 20. Deviating: FdL (IT) 19 abstentions · AUR (RO) 2 of 3 for · ODS (CZ) 2 of 3 for · and 1 more
4. Increased efficiency of the External Action Guarantee: 10 Mar 2026 · largest position: For, 43.2% · For 32 · Against 21 · Abstention 21. Deviating: PiS (PL) 19 abstentions · IDL (FR) 4 against · AUR (RO) 3 against · and 1 more
5. General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections: 23 Oct 2024 · largest position: For, 43.5% · For 30 · Against 10 · Abstention 29. Deviating: FdL (IT) 21 of 23 abstentions · ODS (CZ) 3 against · SD (SE) 2 of 3 abstentions
6. 2025 budgetary procedure: Joint text: 27 Nov 2024 · largest position: Abstention, 44.0% · For 13 · Against 29 · Abstention 33. Deviating: PiS (PL) 14 of 20 against · AUR (RO) 4 of 5 for · IDL (FR) 3 against · and 2 more
7. 2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia: 9 Jul 2025 · largest position: Abstention, 44.7% · For 30 · Against 12 · Abstention 34. Deviating: PiS (PL) 19 for · IDL (FR) 4 against · AUR (RO) 3 for · and 1 more
8. Copyright and generative artificial intelligence – opportunities and challenges: 10 Mar 2026 · largest position: For, 45.2% · For 33 · Against 25 · Abstention 15. Deviating: PiS (PL) 19 against · IDL (FR) 4 abstentions · ODS (CZ) 2 of 3 abstentions · and 1 more
9. Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034: 22 Oct 2026 · largest position: For, 45.3% · For 29 · Against 7 · Abstention 28. Deviating: PiS (PL) 18 abstentions · SD (SE) 3 against
10. 2023 and 2024 reports on Serbia: 7 May 2025 · largest position: Abstention, 45.8% · For 31 · Against 8 · Abstention 33. Deviating: PiS (PL) 18 for · IDL (FR) 3 against · ODS (CZ) 3 for · and 1 more

Split means: the largest position has less than 60% of the group’s votes cast; counted from 10 voting members, with the group at the time of the vote. Deviating: delegations (party within the group, from 3 voting members) whose majority voted differently from the group majority.

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