Statistics

Groups and countries · current MEPs

L Lega

Italy · PfE group

Current members
7 (8 during the term)
Cohesion
98.9%, on average, this share votes alike, across 650 final votes
On the majority side
44.2%, party majority voted like the plenary in 287 of 650 votes. Always voting for would give 95.5%.
Participation
82.1%, 4,047 of 4,927 possible votes cast, 243 excused absences

Members

Formerly in the party

Differing from their own group

In 139 of 649 final votes (21.4%) the party’s majority voted differently from the majority of its group (PfE). 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 139 cases:

  1. Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030: 22 Oct 2026 · L: Abstention (2 of 3) · PfE group: For · For 1 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
  2. Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products: 22 Oct 2026 · L: Abstention (3 of 3) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 3
  3. Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition: 21 Oct 2026 · L: Against (6 of 6) · PfE group: Abstention · For 0 · Against 6 · Abstention 0
  4. Protection of adults: jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures and cooperation: 20 Oct 2026 · L: For (6 of 6) · PfE group: Against · For 6 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
  5. Connecting Europe through high-speed rail: 20 Oct 2026 · L: Abstention (6 of 6) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 6
  6. Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers: 20 Oct 2026 · L: Abstention (6 of 6) · PfE group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 6
  7. 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 · L: Abstention (6 of 6) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 6
  8. 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 · L: Abstention (6 of 6) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 6
  9. The 2026 undemocratic elections to the Russian State Duma and its implications on civil society: 8 Oct 2026 · L: Abstention (6 of 6) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 6
  10. CO2 emission class of heavy-duty vehicles with trailers: 7 Oct 2026 · L: Abstention (7 of 7) · PfE group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 7
  11. Protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens, mutagens or reprotoxic substances at work: 6 Oct 2026 · L: Abstention (6 of 6) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 6
  12. Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE): 6 Oct 2026 · L: Against (6 of 6) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 6 · Abstention 0
  13. Evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy and follow-up: 17 Sep 2026 · L: For (5 of 5) · PfE group: Against · For 5 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
  14. Deteriorating situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong following the recent arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung: 17 Sep 2026 · L: For (5 of 5) · PfE group: Abstention · For 5 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
  15. Strengthening global health resilience in partner countries: 17 Sep 2026 · L: Abstention (5 of 5) · PfE group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 5
  16. An EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare sector: 17 Sep 2026 · L: Abstention (4 of 5) · PfE group: For · For 1 · Against 0 · Abstention 4
  17. Impact of social media and the online environment on young people: 17 Sep 2026 · L: Against (5 of 5) · PfE group: Abstention · For 0 · Against 5 · Abstention 0
  18. Defence readiness and facilitating defence investments and conditions for the defence industry (Omnibus V): 16 Sep 2026 · L: Against (7 of 7) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 7 · Abstention 0
  19. Acceleration of permit-granting for defence readiness projects (Omnibus V): 16 Sep 2026 · L: Against (7 of 7) · PfE group: For · For 0 · Against 7 · Abstention 0
  20. Hybrid warfare and the protection of the EU’s territorial integrity and critical security and defence infrastructure: 16 Sep 2026 · L: Abstention (7 of 7) · PfE group: Against · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 7

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 1,840 · 45.5%
  • Against 1,336 · 33.0%
  • Abstention 871 · 21.5%
  • 4,047 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 Italy 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.

  • L and FdL: 56.9%, 369 of 649 votes aligned
  • L and PD: 39.6%, 257 of 649 votes aligned
  • L and FI: 40.2%, 260 of 647 votes aligned
  • L and M5S: 43.4%, 280 of 645 votes aligned
  • AVS and L: 45.5%, 76 of 167 votes aligned

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

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