Statistics

Groups and countries · current MEPs

N-VA Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie

Belgium · ECR group

Current members
3
Cohesion
99.5%, on average, this share votes alike, across 522 final votes
On the majority side
70.1%, party majority voted like the plenary in 365 of 521 votes. Always voting for would give 95.0%.
Participation
72.7%, 1,422 of 1,956 possible votes cast, 85 excused absences

Members

Differing from their own group

In 119 of 516 final votes (23.1%) the party’s majority voted differently from the majority of its group (ECR). Counted when at least 2 of the party’s MEPs in the group voted and both party and group had a clear majority.

The latest 20 of 119 cases:

  1. Cohesion policy in the EU’s eastern border regions: strengthening territorial resilience and cross‑border cooperation: 22 Oct 2026 · N-VA: Abstention (2 of 2) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
  2. Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council: 21 Oct 2026 · N-VA: Abstention (3 of 3) · ECR group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 3
  3. Genetically modified soybean MON 87769: 21 Oct 2026 · N-VA: Against (3 of 3) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 3 · Abstention 0
  4. Cohesion policy – the driving force in implementing the EU agenda for cities: 20 Oct 2026 · N-VA: Abstention (2 of 2) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
  5. Lead in gunshot: 8 Oct 2026 · N-VA: Against (3 of 3) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 3 · Abstention 0
  6. Consular protection for unrepresented citizens of the Union in third countries: 7 Oct 2026 · N-VA: For (3 of 3) · ECR group: Against · For 3 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
  7. Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions: 16 Sep 2026 · N-VA: Abstention (2 of 2) · ECR group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
  8. Genetically modified soybean MON 94313: 16 Sep 2026 · N-VA: Against (2 of 2) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
  9. Genetically modified maize MON 87460: 16 Sep 2026 · N-VA: Against (2 of 2) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
  10. Establishing the Single Market and Customs Programme for the period 2028-2034: 16 Sep 2026 · N-VA: For (2 of 2) · ECR group: Abstention · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
  11. Genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6: 16 Sep 2026 · N-VA: Against (2 of 2) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
  12. Implementation of the Council Recommendation on a Bridge to Jobs – Reinforcing the Youth Guarantee: 15 Sep 2026 · N-VA: Abstention (3 of 3) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 3
  13. Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield: 15 Sep 2026 · N-VA: Abstention (3 of 3) · ECR group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 3
  14. EU–Mexico Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement (Interim report): 8 Jul 2026 · N-VA: For (3 of 3) · ECR group: Abstention · For 3 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
  15. Genetically modified soybean MON 87705: 8 Jul 2026 · N-VA: Against (3 of 3) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 3 · Abstention 0
  16. Genetically modified maize NK603 × T25: 8 Jul 2026 · N-VA: Against (3 of 3) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 3 · Abstention 0
  17. 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 · N-VA: Against (2 of 2) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
  18. Lead in certain fishing tackle: 8 Jul 2026 · N-VA: Against (3 of 3) · ECR group: For · For 0 · Against 3 · Abstention 0
  19. Protection of the environment through criminal law: 8 Jul 2026 · N-VA: Against (3 of 3) · ECR group: Abstention · For 0 · Against 3 · Abstention 0
  20. A coherent tax framework for the EU’s financial sector: 7 Jul 2026 · N-VA: Abstention (2 of 2) · ECR group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2

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

Internal vote distribution

All votes cast by the party’s MEPs in final votes.

  • For 988 · 69.5%
  • Against 190 · 13.4%
  • Abstention 244 · 17.2%
  • 1,422 votes cast

Latest final votes

The latest 20 of 652 final votes with MEPs of the party; the link opens the vote with this party selected.

How closely parties from Belgium vote together

How often did the majorities of two parties vote the same way (For, Against or Abstention)? Based on the final votes in which both had a majority; only parties with at least 3 MEPs at the same time.

  • N-VA and MR: 73.1%, 366 of 501 votes aligned
  • Vlaams Belang and N-VA: 41.1%, 214 of 521 votes aligned

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

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