Statistics
Groups and countries · current MEPs
PP Partido Popular
Spain · EPP group
- Current members
- 22
- Cohesion
- 99.4%, on average, this share votes alike, across 652 final votes
- On the majority side
- 90.3%, party majority voted like the plenary in 589 of 652 votes. Always voting for would give 95.6%.
- Participation
- 86.7%, 12,436 of 14,344 possible votes cast, 404 excused absences
Members
- Maravillas Abadía Jover
- Pablo Arias Echeverría
- Isabel Benjumea Benjumea
- Carmen Crespo Díaz
- Raúl de la Hoz Quintano
- Pilar del Castillo Vera
- Rosa Estaràs Ferragut
- Alma Ezcurra Almansa
- Borja Giménez Larraz
- Esteban González Pons
- Esther Herranz García
- Antonio López-Istúriz White
- Gabriel Mato
- Francisco José Millán Mon
- Dolors Montserrat
- Fernando Navarrete Rojas
- Elena Nevado del Campo
- Nicolás Pascual de la Parte
- Susana Solís Pérez
- Adrián Vázquez Lázara
- Javier Zarzalejos
- Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez
Differing from their own group
In 22 of 652 final votes (3.4%) the party’s majority voted differently from the majority of its group (EPP). 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 22 cases:
- Alignment with the EU economic governance framework and further simplification of that framework: 6 Oct 2026 · PP: Abstention (15 of 18) · EPP group: For · For 3 · Against 0 · Abstention 15
- Market stability reserve for the buildings, road transport and additional sectors: 15 Sep 2026 · PP: Abstention (20 of 22) · EPP group: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 20
- Market stability reserve for the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS): ceasing the invalidation of allowances: 15 Sep 2026 · PP: Against (21 of 22) · EPP group: For · For 1 · Against 21 · Abstention 0
- Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum: 7 Jul 2026 · PP: Abstention (20 of 21) · EPP group: For · For 1 · Against 0 · Abstention 20
- 2025 Commission report on Kosovo: 17 Jun 2026 · PP: Against (20 of 21) · EPP group: For · For 1 · Against 20 · Abstention 0
- Reinforcing development cooperation to address irregular population movements and their root causes in partner countries: 16 Jun 2026 · PP: Abstention (18 of 19) · EPP group: For · For 1 · Against 0 · Abstention 18
- The multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea and ways forward: 21 May 2026 · PP: Abstention (14 of 14) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 14
- Market stability reserve for the buildings, road transport and additional sector: 29 Apr 2026 · PP: Abstention (17 of 18) · EPP group: For · For 1 · Against 0 · Abstention 17
- Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025: 29 Apr 2026 · PP: Abstention (18 of 18) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 18
- Welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability: 28 Apr 2026 · PP: Abstention (18 of 20) · EPP group: For · For 1 · Against 1 · Abstention 18
- Generalised scheme of tariff preferences: 28 Apr 2026 · PP: Against (20 of 20) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 20 · Abstention 0
- Addressing subcontracting chains and the role of intermediaries in order to protect workers’ rights: 12 Feb 2026 · PP: Against (18 of 18) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 18 · Abstention 0
- Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women: 12 Feb 2026 · PP: Abstention (15 of 18) · EPP group: For · For 3 · Against 0 · Abstention 15
- Framework for achieving climate neutrality: 10 Feb 2026 · PP: Against (21 of 21) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 21 · Abstention 0
- European Citizens’ Initiative ‘My voice, my choice: for safe and accessible abortion’: 17 Dec 2025 · PP: Against (17 of 21) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 17 · Abstention 4
- 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 · PP: For (21 of 21) · EPP group: Against · For 21 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Framework for achieving climate neutrality: 13 Nov 2025 · PP: Against (20 of 20) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 20 · Abstention 0
- Gender Equality Strategy 2025: 13 Nov 2025 · PP: Abstention (19 of 20) · EPP group: Against · For 0 · Against 1 · Abstention 19
- Establishment and functioning of European Works Councils - effective enforcement: 9 Oct 2025 · PP: Against (20 of 20) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 20 · Abstention 0
- Amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675 to add certain countries to the list of high-risk third countries, and to remove other countries from that list: 9 Jul 2025 · PP: For (21 of 21) · EPP group: Against · For 21 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
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 10,991 · 88.4%
- Against 1,252 · 10.1%
- Abstention 193 · 1.6%
- 12,436 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.
- Cohesion policy in the EU’s eastern border regions: strengthening territorial resilience and cross‑border cooperation: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 14 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 8 did not vote
- Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 14 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 8 did not vote
- Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 14 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 8 did not vote
- Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 14 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 8 did not vote
- Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 14 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 8 did not vote
- Escalation of Russian strikes in the EU, particularly on Black Sea shipping, threatening human life, regional stability and food security: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 14 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 8 did not vote
- Pericles V exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting 2028–2034: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 17 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 5 did not vote
- Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 19 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
- General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2027 – all sections: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 19 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
- Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 18 · Against 0 · Abstention 1 · 3 did not vote
- Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Malta, Italy, Portugal and Spain with regard to storms in 2026: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 17 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 5 did not vote
- 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 · EPP group majority: For · For 19 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
- Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 18 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 4 did not vote
- Genetically modified soybean MON 87769: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: Against · For 1 · Against 17 · Abstention 0 · 4 did not vote
- Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 18 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 4 did not vote
- Protection of adults: jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures and cooperation: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 19 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
- 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 · EPP group majority: For · For 19 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
- Connecting Europe through high-speed rail: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 19 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
- Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities: 20 Oct 2026 · Rejected · EPP group majority: Against · For 0 · Against 19 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
- Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 19 · Against 0 · Abstention 0 · 3 did not vote
How closely parties from Spain 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.
- PSOE and PP: 84.2%, 549 of 652 votes aligned
- VOX and PP: 41.8%, 271 of 649 votes aligned
- SALF and PP: 53.3%, 24 of 45 votes aligned
Source: European Parliament open data (CC BY 4.0), prepared by OpenRCV.
All at a glance, with current MEPs
Changes since July 2024
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