Statistics
Groups and countries · current MEPs
PN Partit Nazzjonalista
Malta · EPP group
- Current members
- 3
- Cohesion
- 99.0%, on average, this share votes alike, across 506 final votes
- On the majority side
- 85.7%, party majority voted like the plenary in 425 of 496 votes. Always voting for would give 94.8%.
- Participation
- 88.0%, 1,147 of 1,304 possible votes cast
Members
Differing from their own group
In 42 of 496 final votes (8.5%) 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 42 cases:
- The EU’s approach to corporate tax policy in a changing international environment: 6 Oct 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Strengthening global health resilience in partner countries: 17 Sep 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Impact of social media and the online environment on young people: 17 Sep 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Establishing the Single Market and Customs Programme for the period 2028-2034: 16 Sep 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: extension of its scope to downstream goods and anti-circumvention measures: 15 Sep 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Feasibility of a 28th tax regime and its potential to support EU competitiveness: 9 Jul 2026 · PN: Against (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- 2025 Commission report on Ukraine: 8 Jul 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- The impact of the 1974 Turkish invasion on Cypriot women and girls, and the crimes committed by Turkish forces and consequences on gender equality: 8 Jul 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- A coherent tax framework for the EU’s financial sector: 7 Jul 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Competition policy – annual report 2025: 7 Jul 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum: 7 Jul 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Interim report on the proposal for the multiannual financial framework for 2028-2034: 28 Apr 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU: 28 Apr 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Guidelines for the 2027 budget - Section III: 28 Apr 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Gender pay and pension gap in the EU: state of play, challenges and the way forward, and developing guidelines for the better evaluation and fairer remuneration of work in female-dominated sectors: 11 Mar 2026 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 0 · Abstention 2
- Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women: 12 Feb 2026 · PN: Against (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- European Citizens’ Initiative ‘My voice, my choice: for safe and accessible abortion’: 17 Dec 2025 · PN: Against (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- 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 · PN: For (2 of 2) · EPP group: Against · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT): 13 Nov 2025 · PN: Against (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- Discharge 2023: EU general budget – European Council and Council: 22 Oct 2025 · PN: Abstention (2 of 2) · EPP group: For · 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 950 · 82.8%
- Against 112 · 9.8%
- Abstention 85 · 7.4%
- 1,147 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 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034: 22 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · 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 · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- 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 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2027 – all sections: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · 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 · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · 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 · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 0 · Against 1 · Abstention 1
- Genetically modified soybean MON 87769: 21 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: Against · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Protection of adults: jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures and cooperation: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · 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 · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Connecting Europe through high-speed rail: 20 Oct 2026 · Adopted · EPP group majority: For · For 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
- Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities: 20 Oct 2026 · Rejected · EPP group majority: Against · For 0 · Against 2 · Abstention 0
- 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 2 · Against 0 · Abstention 0
How closely parties from Malta 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.
- PN and PL: 76.4%, 362 of 474 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
Who changed political group, who took up a vacant seat and how the seats have been distributed.
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