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Tom Berendsen

No group · MEP until 24 February 2026

98%participation, 54 of 55 votesMedian: Netherlands 96% · all MEPs 89%
89%of For and Against votes on the winning side
0votes off the group line, of 54 comparable

Details

How they were elected

List
Christen-Democratisch Appèl (CDA)589,205 votes, 9.4%, 3 seats
Position on the list
1
Personal votes
366,45462.2% of the list's votes
Electoral rule
In the Netherlands, personal votes for candidates decide, fully or in part, which of a list's candidates win its seats.

List share and seats: European Parliament, 2024 European election results (results.elections.europa.eu). List votes, position on the list and personal votes: Kiesraad (Electoral Council), official result of 19 June 2024 and EML open data, CC0 1.0, with appointments published in the Staatscourant, collected on 13 October 2026. Shares of the list's votes calculated by Parliament Radar.

Where the votes came from

Where the Christen-Democratisch Appèl (CDA) list won votes in the 2024 European election

The map shows the share of valid votes won by this list in each of the 342 municipalities: 587,273 votes, 9.5% of valid votes. The 1,932 votes cast abroad or in the Caribbean Netherlands have no municipality and are not on the map.

2.3% to 8.1%8.1% to 10.0%10.0% to 11.6%11.6% to 13.7%13.7% to 24.4%% of valid votes

Strongest areas (at least 1,000 valid votes)

  • NederweertLimburg24.4% · 1,563
  • WeertLimburg24.3% · 4,083
  • AaltenGelderland23.7% · 2,573
  • LeudalLimburg22.4% · 2,885
  • OirschotNoord-Brabant22.0% · 1,614

Results by municipality: BLUE_EP (Hublet, F. (2024). BLUE_EP: A Dataset of Municipality-Level Results of European Parliament Elections. Codebook v1. Paris: Groupe d'études géopolitiques. 10.5281/zenodo.14569325, CC BY 4.0), compiled from the official results. Municipal boundaries: Kadaster, Bestuurlijke Gebieden 2024, CC BY 4.0, simplified.

How Tom Berendsen voted

Most recent first

Source: European Parliament roll-call votes, via HowTheyVote (ODbL). Collected 8 November 2026.

Votes in 2026

For 42Abstain 0Against 12Did not vote 1

Alignment with each group

Share of Tom Berendsen's votes that matched each group's position

EPP100%
S&D82%
PfE35%
ECR57%
Renew93%
Greens/EFA78%
The Left52%
ESN22%

In Parliament

Country
Netherlands
Group
No group
Term
MEP until 24 February 2026

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Method

Participation: Share of the votes the Radar follows (HowTheyVote main votes and final roll-call votes) in which the MEP voted. Not attendance; excused absences are not counted. Winning side: Of the For and Against votes, the share on the side of the result: For when adopted, Against when rejected. Abstentions and absences are left out. Off the group line: a vote different from the position of the MEP's own group on that day; divided groups and non-attached members are left out. Full method