Statistics
Groups and countries · current MEPs
Estonia
- Current members
- 7
- Cohesion
- 89.2%, on average, this share votes alike
- On the majority side
- 94.9%, how often most of its MEPs voted like the plenary. Always voting for would give 95.6%.
- Participation
- 91.9%, votes cast per final vote while in office; excluding excused days 93.2%
Members
- Marina Kaljurand (SDE · S&D)
- Jaak Madison (KE · ECR)
- Sven Mikser (SDE · S&D)
- Urmas Paet (ER · Renew)
- Jüri Ratas (PP · EPP)
- Riho Terras (PP · EPP)
- Jana Toom (KE · Renew)
Internal vote distribution
All votes cast by the bloc's members across all final votes.
- For 3,558 · 84.8%
- Against 492 · 11.7%
- Abstention 144 · 3.4%
- 4,194 votes cast
Latest final votes
The latest 20 of 652 final votes with the votes of the MEPs from Estonia; the link opens the vote with this member state selected.
- Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 5 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- Escalation of Russian strikes in the EU, particularly on Black Sea shipping, threatening human life, regional stability and food security: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 6 · Against 0 · Abstention 1
- Cohesion policy in the EU’s eastern border regions: strengthening territorial resilience and cross‑border cooperation: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2027 – all sections: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 6 · Against 1 · Abstention 0
- Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/004 FI/Etelä-Suomi and Helsinki-Uusimaa paper – Finland: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 6 · Against 1 · Abstention 0
- Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 6 · Against 1 · Abstention 0
- Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 5 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified soybean MON 87769: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: Against · For 2 · Against 3 · Abstention 2
- Pericles V exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting 2028–2034: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Malta, Italy, Portugal and Spain with regard to storms in 2026: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities: 20 Oct 2026 · Rejected · Delegation majority: Against · For 2 · Against 5 · Abstention 0
- Cohesion policy – the driving force in implementing the EU agenda for cities: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Suspending the application of the rules on extended producer responsibility for waste, waste electrical and electronical equipment and single use plastic waste (Omnibus VIII on environmental legislation): 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Suspending the application of the rules on extended producer responsibility for batteries and waste batteries and packaging and packaging waste (Omnibus VIII on environmental legislation): 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: For · For 7 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Combating VAT fraud – the effectiveness of cross-border cooperation when it comes to VAT fraud and its impact on the EU budget: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · Delegation majority: Against · For 3 · Against 4 · Abstention 0
Divided delegation
In 52 of 650 final votes (8.0%) no position had at least 60% of the votes from Estonia. The list shows the narrowest.
- Genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6: 16 Sep 2026 · largest position 33.3% · For 2 · Against 2 · Abstention 2
- Genetically modified maize MON 87460: 16 Sep 2026 · largest position 33.3% · For 2 · Against 2 · Abstention 2
- Advancing towards a care society: addressing the gender care gap: 21 May 2026 · largest position 40.0% · For 2 · Against 1 · Abstention 2
- Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application: 14 Nov 2024 · largest position 40.0% · For 2 · Against 1 · Abstention 2
- Genetically modified soybean MON 87769: 21 Oct 2026 · largest position 42.9% · For 2 · Against 3 · Abstention 2
- Trajectory to decrease the contribution of high indirect land-use change-risk biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels to renewable energy targets: 8 Jul 2026 · largest position 42.9% · For 3 · Against 3 · Abstention 1
- Genetically modified maize DP202216 x NK603 x DAS-40278-9 and its sub-combinations DP 202216 x NK603, DP202216 x DAS-40278-9: 8 Jul 2026 · largest position 42.9% · For 3 · Against 2 · Abstention 2
- Negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the Union steel market: 19 May 2026 · largest position 42.9% · For 2 · Against 3 · Abstention 2
- Genetically modified soybean DBN-09004-6: 11 Feb 2026 · largest position 42.9% · For 2 · Against 3 · Abstention 2
- Genetically modified cotton T304-40: 11 Feb 2026 · largest position 42.9% · For 2 · Against 3 · Abstention 2
Against the plenary majority
In 12 of 598 decided final votes with a clear majority from Estonia (at least 60% for or against), that majority stood against the plenary result. The most recent:
- Implementation of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) and risks to the security of supply of medicines: 18 Jun 2026 · plenary: adopted · For 1 · Against 3 · Abstention 1
- Amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2429 as regards origin labelling for fruit and vegetables originating in the non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara: 26 Nov 2025 · plenary: rejected · For 5 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified maize DP910521: 12 Feb 2025 · plenary: adopted · For 1 · Against 6 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified maize MON 95275: 12 Feb 2025 · plenary: adopted · For 0 · Against 7 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified maize MON 94804: 26 Nov 2024 · plenary: adopted · For 1 · Against 6 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified maize MON 89034 × 1507 × NK603: 26 Nov 2024 · plenary: adopted · For 1 · Against 5 · Abstention 1
- Genetically modified cotton COT102: 26 Nov 2024 · plenary: adopted · For 2 · Against 5 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified maize MON 810: 26 Nov 2024 · plenary: adopted · For 1 · Against 6 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified maize DP202216: 26 Nov 2024 · plenary: adopted · For 1 · Against 6 · Abstention 0
- Genetically modified maize DP915635: 26 Nov 2024 · plenary: adopted · For 1 · Against 6 · Abstention 0
Agreement with other member states
Share of final votes in which the majority of MEPs from Estonia took the same position as the majority of the other member state (both with a clear majority from 3 voting members).
- Finland: 97.0% (609 in common)
- Ireland: 96.3% (626 in common)
- Luxembourg: 96.3% (615 in common)
- Portugal: 96.3% (618 in common)
- Belgium: 96.2% (624 in common)
- Lithuania: 96.1% (621 in common)
- Denmark: 94.5% (613 in common)
- Spain: 94.5% (623 in common)
- Croatia: 94.2% (622 in common)
- Netherlands: 94.2% (624 in common)
- Germany: 94.1% (627 in common)
- Latvia: 94.1% (614 in common)
- Sweden: 94.0% (616 in common)
- Romania: 93.9% (626 in common)
- Bulgaria: 93.8% (626 in common)
- Slovenia: 93.2% (619 in common)
- Austria: 91.2% (624 in common)
- Cyprus: 91.0% (511 in common)
- Italy: 89.5% (621 in common)
- Poland: 87.9% (613 in common)
- Greece: 85.2% (610 in common)
- Malta: 83.5% (559 in common)
- Slovakia: 76.4% (568 in common)
- Czechia: 75.7% (612 in common)
- France: 74.7% (616 in common)
- Hungary: 47.7% (604 in common)
All at a glance, with current MEPs
All member states with cohesion and share on the majority side.
| Member state | Current members | Cohesion | On the majority side | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 20 | 73.6% | 94.3% | 92.7% |
| Belgium | 22 | 77.0% | 97.2% | 88.2% |
| Bulgaria | 17 | 79.8% | 98.6% | 83.3% |
| Croatia | 12 | 92.0% | 97.7% | 86.9% |
| Cyprus | 6 | 80.1% | 93.6% | 80.6% |
| Czechia | 21 | 75.7% | 75.5% | 91.3% |
| Denmark | 15 | 83.5% | 93.6% | 91.3% |
| Estonia | 7 | 89.2% | 94.9% | 91.9% |
| Finland | 15 | 85.3% | 96.0% | 87.6% |
| France | 81 | 71.1% | 78.4% | 88.3% |
| Germany | 96 | 74.8% | 97.9% | 89.6% |
| Greece | 21 | 68.5% | 89.1% | 83.9% |
| Hungary | 21 | 80.0% | 55.8% | 70.6% |
| Ireland | 14 | 85.9% | 91.7% | 85.7% |
| Italy | 76 | 75.7% | 92.5% | 86.3% |
| Latvia | 9 | 84.2% | 97.7% | 89.6% |
| Lithuania | 11 | 85.7% | 99.1% | 91.0% |
| Luxembourg | 6 | 85.5% | 98.0% | 94.8% |
| Malta | 6 | 90.6% | 85.6% | 86.9% |
| Netherlands | 31 | 76.2% | 96.6% | 91.7% |
| Poland | 53 | 79.4% | 92.6% | 90.8% |
| Portugal | 21 | 84.7% | 96.9% | 88.8% |
| Romania | 33 | 85.3% | 96.9% | 80.6% |
| Slovakia | 15 | 69.8% | 81.6% | 89.2% |
| Slovenia | 9 | 91.9% | 96.9% | 92.2% |
| Spain | 61 | 81.5% | 95.2% | 86.4% |
| Sweden | 21 | 80.1% | 89.0% | 94.6% |
Source: European Parliament open data (CC BY 4.0), prepared by OpenRCV.
All at a glance, with current MEPs
Changes since July 2024
Who changed political group, who took up a vacant seat and how the seats have been distributed.
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