Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D)
135 seats on 22 October 2026. How the group voted in the European Parliament in 2026.
Details
On the winning side
In 2026, the position of the S&D was the winning side in 330 of 364 votes (91%). By plenary session, newest first:
Same position as
Share of the 2026 votes in which the S&D and each other group took the same position.
Cohesion
Cohesion is the share of the group's voting members who followed the group position, the option chosen by most of them. 364 votes; the group split evenly, with no position, in 0.
MEPs by country
135 MEPs from 25 countries.
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- SpainIratxe García Pérez, Javier Moreno Sánchez, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Alicia Homs Ginel, Javi López, Jonás Fernández, Lina Gálvez, Nicolás González Casares, Cristina Maestre, César Luena, Nacho Sánchez Amor, Marcos Ros Sempere, Laura Ballarín Cereza, Hana Jalloul Muro, Leire Pajín, Idoia Mendia, Sandra Gómez López, Rosa Serrano Sierra, Elena Sancho Murillo, José Cepeda
- ItalyNicola Zingaretti, Alessandra Moretti, Brando Benifei, Irene Tinagli, Camilla Laureti, Cecilia Strada, Giorgio Gori, Alessandro Zan, Stefano Bonaccini, Dario Nardella, Matteo Ricci, Lucia Annunziata, Giuseppe Lupo, Raffaele Topo, Marco Tarquinio, Annalisa Corrado, Sandro Ruotolo, Pierfrancesco Maran, Georgia Tramacere
- GermanyBernd Lange, Udo Bullmann, Jens Geier, Birgit Sippel, Maria Noichl, Tiemo Wölken, Katarina Barley, Gabriele Bischoff, Delara Burkhardt, René Repasi, Matthias Ecke, Sabrina Repp, Vivien Costanzo, Tobias Cremer
- FranceRaphaël Glucksmann, Aurore Lalucq, Nora Mebarek, Christophe Clergeau, Pierre Jouvet, Murielle Laurent, Jean-Marc Germain, Emma Rafowicz, Thomas Pellerin-Carlin, Chloé Ridel, Eric Sargiacomo, Claire Fita, François Kalfon
- RomaniaVasile Dîncu, Andi Cristea, Victor Negrescu, Dan Nica, Maria Grapini, Claudiu Manda, Dragoş Benea, Mihai Tudose, Gabriela Firea, Gheorghe Cârciu, Ştefan Muşoiu
- PortugalFrancisco Assis, Marta Temido, Ana Catarina Mendes, Bruno Gonçalves, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Carla Tavares, Isilda Gomes, Sérgio Gonçalves
- AustriaEvelyn Regner, Andreas Schieder, Günther Sidl, Hannes Heide, Elisabeth Grossmann
- SwedenJohan Danielsson, Heléne Fritzon, Evin Incir, Adnan Dibrani, Sofie Eriksson
- BelgiumElio Di Rupo, Kathleen Van Brempt, Estelle Ceulemans, Bruno Tobback
- CroatiaTonino Picula, Romana Jerković, Biljana Borzan, Marko Vešligaj
- GreeceNikos Papandreou, Nikolas Farantouris, Yannis Maniatis, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
- NetherlandsLara Wolters, Marit Maij, Mohammed Chahim, Thijs Reuten
- DenmarkChristel Schaldemose, Niels Fuglsang, Marianne Vind
- MaltaAlex Agius Saliba, Daniel Attard, Thomas Bajada
- PolandRobert Biedroń, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Krzysztof Śmiszek
- BulgariaKristian Vigenin, Tsvetelina Penkova
- EstoniaMarina Kaljurand, Sven Mikser
- FinlandEero Heinäluoma, Maria Guzenina
- HungaryCsaba Molnár, Klára Dobrev
- LithuaniaVilija Blinkevičiūtė, Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis
- CyprusCostas Mavrides
- IrelandAodhán Ó Ríordáin
- LatviaNils Ušakovs
- LuxembourgMarc Angel
- SloveniaMatjaž Nemec
Group of each MEP in the latest vote, 22 October 2026. Source: European Parliament open data and HowTheyVote (ODbL).
Decisive votes
Votes in which, without the votes of the S&D on the winning side, the result would have flipped. Simple-majority votes only.
- Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive: Proposal for rejection
- Temporary derogation from certain provisions of the ePrivacy Directive to combat online child sexual abuse
- Wednesday's agenda - Request by the Verts/ALE and The Left groups - Surveillance by illegal spyware
- Reinforcing development cooperation to address irregular population movements and their root causes in partner countries
- Tuesday's agenda - Request by the S&D Group - AI
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Votes lost
Votes in which the position of the S&D was the losing side.
- Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations
- Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations: Proposal for rejection (amendment 1= 2=)
- Objection pursuant to Rule 114(3): Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities
- Combating VAT fraud - the effectiveness of cross-border cooperation when it comes to VAT fraud and its impact on the EU budget
- Monday's agenda - Request by the PPE and ECR Groups - Riots
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- Monday's agenda - Request by the S&D Group - Riots
- The need for an EU strategy to counter Islamist entryism and the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood network
- Monday's agenda - Request by the ECR Group - Escalating student riots in France
- The recent hybrid attacks and instrumentalisation of migrants in Ceuta and the need for a coordinated response to protect EU's external borders
- Political prisoners in Cuba, in particular the case of Félix Navarro and his daughter Saylí Navarro
- Objection pursuant to Rule 114(3): Trajectory to decrease the contribution of high indirect land-use change-risk biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels to renewable energy targets
- Financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group - annual report 2025
- Monday's agenda - Request by the ECR Group - Italy and Denmark
- Political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba
- Implementation of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) and risks to the security of supply of medicines
- General arrangements for excise duty applied to tobacco and tobacco related products
- Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation)
- Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation): Proposal for rejection (amendment 2 = 3 =)
- Tuesday's agenda - Request by the Renew Group - Middle East
- Tuesday's agenda - Request by The Left Group - Israel's air strikes in Lebanon
- Discharge 2024: EU general budget - Court of Auditors
- Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group - annual report 2024
- Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 as regards the extension of its period of application
- Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation)
- Wednesday's agenda - Request by the PPE Group - Iran
- Application of the 'safe third country' concept
- Application of the 'safe third country' concept: Proposal for rejection (amendment 14= 15= 16=)
- Establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level
- Wednesday's agenda - Request by The Left Group - Israel
- Choice of performance indicators for audit and budgetary control in the context of financing measures to support the implementation of future European competitiveness
- Request for opinion from the Court of Justice on the compatibility with the Treaties of the proposed EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and Interim Trade Agreement (ITA)
Method
The winning side is For when a vote is adopted and Against when it is rejected. The position of a group is the option most of its voting members chose. Main roll-call votes of 2026. Full method
Source: European Parliament roll-call votes, via HowTheyVote (ODbL). Collected 8 November 2026.