Group
Renew
Renew Europe
- Seats
- 78 of 718 current members
- Cohesion, final votes
- 0.89ⓘ over 619 of 620 final votes (enough members voting)
- Cohesion, all roll calls
- 0.91ⓘ over 5 927 of 5 928 roll calls (enough members voting)
- On the winning side
- 558 of 619ⓘ final votes decided by a simple majority where its clear line matched the outcome — of 620 final votes, 1 failed for want of an absolute majority and is not counted
More facts (6)
- Official name
- Renew Europe
- Code
- Renew
- Alignment
- Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism
- Founded
- 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976)
- Closest line
- EPP — 97 % of 553 votes where both had a clear lineⓘ
- Pivotal
- on 5 of 619 final votes decided by a simple majorityⓘ taking its members’ votes away would have flipped the outcome
Cohesion over time
Agreement Index of the group on final roll-call votes, per quarter (1 = all voted the same way). Members counted in their group on the day; a vote counts for the group when at least 10 of its members and a third of its seats voted, and a gap is a quarter with fewer than 20 votes counted. The other groups are the faint lines.
Data as a table
| Period | Renew | The Left | Greens | S&D | EPP | ECR | Patriots | ESN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | —8 votes | —9 votes | —9 votes | —9 votes | —9 votes | —9 votes | —9 votes | —9 votes |
| Q4 2024 | 0.8357 votes | 0.8157 votes | 0.9457 votes | 0.9657 votes | 0.8657 votes | 0.7457 votes | 0.7457 votes | 0.8757 votes |
| Q1 2025 | 0.9130 votes | 0.7130 votes | 0.9330 votes | 0.9730 votes | 0.9230 votes | 0.7330 votes | 0.7630 votes | 0.8130 votes |
| Q2 2025 | 0.9584 votes | 0.7884 votes | 0.9384 votes | 0.9484 votes | 0.9384 votes | 0.7184 votes | 0.7184 votes | 0.8784 votes |
| Q3 2025 | 0.9358 votes | 0.7658 votes | 0.9458 votes | 0.9458 votes | 0.9458 votes | 0.8258 votes | 0.7258 votes | 0.8558 votes |
| Q4 2025 | 0.86121 votes | 0.84121 votes | 0.95121 votes | 0.94121 votes | 0.88121 votes | 0.78121 votes | 0.73121 votes | 0.87121 votes |
| Q1 2026 | 0.8689 votes | 0.7588 votes | 0.8989 votes | 0.9489 votes | 0.9189 votes | 0.7589 votes | 0.7189 votes | 0.8689 votes |
| Q2 2026 | 0.92100 votes | 0.7599 votes | 0.9299 votes | 0.9599 votes | 0.94100 votes | 0.76100 votes | 0.7299 votes | 0.8299 votes |
| Q3 2026 | 0.8672 votes | 0.7572 votes | 0.9172 votes | 0.9372 votes | 0.8972 votes | 0.7572 votes | 0.6772 votes | 0.8772 votes |
| Whole period | 0.89 | 0.77 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.91 | 0.76 | 0.72 | 0.85 |
| Votes considered | 619 | 618 | 619 | 619 | 620 | 620 | 619 | 619 |
620 of 794 decisions of the term had a final vote recorded by name; those are the votes counted. A gap: fewer than 20 votes counted in the quarter (method). Cohesion of every group.
Cohesion by committee and topic
The group’s Agreement Index over the term’s roll calls, by the dossier’s lead committee and by topic. Topics are model-assigned (AI tagging, not hand-checked).
By lead committee (25)
| Lead committee | Votes | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign AffairsAFET | 639 | 0.92 |
| BudgetsBUDG | 375 | 0.91 |
| Environment, Climate and Food SafetyENVI | 337 | 0.86 |
| Budgetary ControlCONT | 323 | 0.93 |
| Civil Liberties, Justice and Home AffairsLIBE | 323 | 0.92 |
| Women’s Rights and Gender EqualityFEMM | 287 | 0.93 |
| Economic and Monetary AffairsECON | 249 | 0.95 |
| International TradeINTA | 203 | 0.92 |
| Legal AffairsJURI | 195 | 0.93 |
| Employment and Social AffairsEMPL | 193 | 0.75 |
| Industry, Research and EnergyITRE | 175 | 0.96 |
| Housing Crisis (special committee)HOUS | 154 | 0.96 |
| Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionIMCO | 122 | 0.90 |
| Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentAGRI | 87 | 0.74 |
| European Democracy Shield (special committee)EUDS | 85 | 0.97 |
| Constitutional AffairsAFCO | 70 | 0.93 |
| FisheriesPECH | 65 | 0.90 |
| PetitionsPETI | 61 | 0.90 |
| Security and DefenceSEDE | 49 | 0.91 |
| DevelopmentDEVE | 44 | 0.86 |
| Culture and EducationCULT | 28 | 0.95 |
| Public HealthSANT | 23 | 0.91 |
| Regional DevelopmentREGI | 11 | — |
| Transport and TourismTRAN | 8 | — |
| LEGILEGI | 2 | — |
By topic (model-assigned) (15)
| Topic | Votes | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign affairs | 2 136 | 0.93 |
| Economy & single market | 1 257 | 0.93 |
| EU budget & funds | 1 092 | 0.91 |
| Defence & security | 703 | 0.93 |
| Justice, rule of law & rights | 610 | 0.95 |
| Jobs, social affairs & equality | 606 | 0.88 |
| Climate & environment | 519 | 0.91 |
| Agriculture, food & fisheries | 364 | 0.77 |
| Digital, AI & data | 297 | 0.94 |
| EU institutions & Parliament | 292 | 0.94 |
| Trade & customs | 269 | 0.93 |
| Health | 260 | 0.88 |
| Migration & asylum | 122 | 0.84 |
| Energy | 92 | 0.94 |
| Transport & tourism | 84 | 0.99 |
Agreement with other groups
How often the group took the same line as each other group on the term’s final votes, groups at the date of each vote.
| Group | Same line | Votes compared |
|---|---|---|
| EPP | 97 % | 553 |
| S&D | 97 % | 563 |
| Greens | 87 % | 549 |
| ECR | 75 % | 463 |
| The Left | 59 % | 459 |
| Patriots | 46 % | 440 |
| ESN | 23 % | 545 |
Agreement between every pair of groups, winning sides and pivotal groups
Members, 76
Members whose group is Renew now (former members: on their last day in office), with their record. Switchers are marked ⇄ and counted in the group of each vote’s date.
National delegations
The group’s current members by country and national party.
| Country | Members | National parties |
|---|---|---|
| France | 13 | Ren 6 · MoDem 3 · Hor 2 · Sans parti 1 · UDI 1 |
| Germany | 9 | FDP 5 · Freie Wähler 3 · PdF 1 |
| Netherlands | 7 | VVD 4 · D66 3 |
| Ireland | 6 | FF 4 · Ind. 2 |
| Slovakia | 6 | PS 6 |
| Belgium | 5 | MR 3 · Anders 1 · LesEng 1 |
| Denmark | 4 | V 2 · B 1 · M 1 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | PP-DB 2 · DPS 1 |
| Finland | 3 | KESK 2 · SFP 1 |
| Romania | 3 | USR 2 · PMP 1 |
Line on the final votes, 620
The group’s line on every final roll-call vote of the term, newest first, with its members counted in the group they sat in on the day.
| Date | Vote | Majority line | In the group | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2025 | Case of Boualem Sansal in Algeria Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 69 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 533 for, 24 against, 48 abstained |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 68 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 556 for, 6 against, 42 abstained |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Need for actions to address the continued oppression and fake elections in Belarus Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 71 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 567 for, 25 against, 66 abstained |
| 21 Jan 2025 | EU/Republic of Serbia agreement on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in the Republic of Serbia Final vote on the draft Council decision | Majority line: For | In the group: 67 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 505 for, 90 against, 43 abstained |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Recommendation to the Council on the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: For | In the group: 59 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 322 for, 163 against, 46 abstained |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Amending Directive 2009/38/EC as regards the establishment and functioning of European Works Councils and the effective enforcement of transnational information and consultation rights Decision to open negotiations with the Council | Majority line: For · no clear line | In the group: 24 for, 22 against, 15 abstained | Adopted 300 for, 254 against, 21 abstained |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Continued repression of civil society and independent media in Azerbaijan and the cases of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu, Anar Mammadli, Kamran Mammadli, Rufat Safarov and Meydan TV Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 62 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 434 for, 30 against, 89 abstained |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 11th year of the occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by the Russian Federation and the deteriorating human rights situation in occupied Crimea, notably the cases of Iryna Danylovych, Tofik Abdulhaziiev and Amet Suleymanov Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: For | In the group: 58 for, 1 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 446 for, 25 against, 51 abstained |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, in particular the case of Temirlan Sultanbekov Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: For | In the group: 60 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 492 for, 28 against, 41 abstained |
| 18 Dec 2024 | EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tuvalu Final vote on the draft Council decision | Majority line: For | In the group: 71 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 533 for, 74 against, 26 abstained |
| 18 Dec 2024 | EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Niue Final vote on the draft Council decision | Majority line: For | In the group: 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 543 for, 77 against, 31 abstained |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration Final vote on the draft Council decision | Majority line: For | In the group: 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 591 for, 7 against, 53 abstained |
| 18 Dec 2024 | EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tonga Final vote on the draft Council decision | Majority line: For | In the group: 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 545 for, 81 against, 26 abstained |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Setting up a Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 480 for, 148 against, 20 abstained |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Setting up a Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 441 for, 178 against, 34 abstained |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Amendment of Annex VI – Powers and responsibilities of the standing committees Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 448 for, 161 against, 40 abstained |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2023 Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 73 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 598 for, 17 against, 37 abstained |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Forest reproductive material of the ‘tested’ category Final vote | Majority line: For | In the group: 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 499 for, 131 against, 27 abstained |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/002 BE/Limburg machinery and paper – Belgium Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 69 for, 6 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 599 for, 50 against, 7 abstained |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Regional Emergency Support: RESTORE Final vote | Majority line: For | In the group: 75 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 638 for, 10 against, 5 abstained |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Specific measures under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) for Member States affected by natural disasters Final vote | Majority line: For | In the group: 71 for, 1 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 644 for, 6 against, 3 abstained |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application Final vote on the provisional agreement | Majority line: For | In the group: 73 for, 1 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 546 for, 97 against, 7 abstained |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: Against · no clear line | In the group: 23 for, 28 against, 8 abstained | Rejected 152 for, 378 against, 26 abstained |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 60 for, 0 against, 1 abstained | Adopted 390 for, 135 against, 52 abstained |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 60 for, 1 against, 1 abstained | Adopted 444 for, 72 against, 82 abstained |
| 28 Nov 2024 | The shrinking space for civil society in Cambodia, in particular the case of the labour rights organisation CENTRAL Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 62 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 492 for, 5 against, 102 abstained |
| 28 Nov 2024 | The increasing and systematic repression of women in Iran Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 62 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 562 for, 2 against, 30 abstained |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Hong Kong, notably the cases of Jimmy Lai and the 45 activists recently convicted under the national security law Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 63 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 473 for, 23 against, 98 abstained |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Germany and Italy relating to floods occurred in 2024 Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: For | In the group: 72 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 660 for, 11 against, 4 abstained |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Draft amending budget No 5/2024: adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: For | In the group: 70 for, 0 against, 3 abstained | Adopted 525 for, 75 against, 81 abstained |
| 27 Nov 2024 | 2025 budgetary procedure: Joint text Joint text | Majority line: For | In the group: 65 for, 3 against, 4 abstained | Adopted 418 for, 185 against, 67 abstained |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Measures to reduce incidental catches of common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) and other small cetaceans in the Bay of Biscay Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: Against | In the group: 0 for, 73 against, 0 abstained | Rejected 123 for, 511 against, 42 abstained |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 as regards Vanuatu Final vote | Majority line: For | In the group: 73 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 627 for, 6 against, 37 abstained |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Election of the Commission Election election of the commission | Majority line: For | In the group: 67 for, 0 against, 6 abstained | Adopted 370 for, 282 against, 36 abstained |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Presentation by the President-elect of the Commission of the College of Commissioners and its programme Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: Against | In the group: 0 for, 72 against, 1 abstained | Rejected 154 for, 507 against, 19 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified maize MON 94804 Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: Against · no clear line | In the group: 31 for, 37 against, 2 abstained | Adopted 468 for, 166 against, 14 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified maize DP202216 Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: Tie · no clear line | In the group: 34 for, 34 against, 2 abstained | Adopted 478 for, 165 against, 16 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified maize DP23211 Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: Tie · no clear line | In the group: 34 for, 34 against, 2 abstained | Adopted 474 for, 166 against, 17 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified maize DP915635 Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: Tie · no clear line | In the group: 34 for, 34 against, 2 abstained | Adopted 478 for, 166 against, 17 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified maize MON 810 Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: Against · no clear line | In the group: 33 for, 35 against, 2 abstained | Adopted 464 for, 163 against, 27 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified maize MON 89034 × 1507 × MON 88017 × 59122 and eight of its sub-combinations Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: Against · no clear line | In the group: 32 for, 35 against, 2 abstained | Adopted 476 for, 169 against, 14 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified cotton COT102 Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Majority line: For | In the group: 55 for, 13 against, 1 abstained | Adopted 496 for, 143 against, 18 abstained |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Genetically modified maize MON 89034 × 1507 × NK603 Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: Against · no clear line | In the group: 33 for, 36 against, 1 abstained | Adopted 474 for, 171 against, 13 abstained |
| 14 Nov 2024 | UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29) Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 73 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 429 for, 183 against, 24 abstained |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Amendment of the EIB’s Statute Final vote on the draft Council decision | Majority line: For | In the group: 73 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 510 for, 105 against, 27 abstained |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes Final vote | Majority line: For | In the group: 73 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 555 for, 48 against, 42 abstained |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Electronic value added tax exemption certificate Final vote | Majority line: For | In the group: 72 for, 0 against, 1 abstained | Adopted 621 for, 10 against, 11 abstained |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application Final vote | Majority line: For · no clear line | In the group: 29 for, 20 against, 24 abstained | Adopted 371 for, 240 against, 30 abstained |
| 24 Oct 2024 | People’s Republic of China’s misinterpretation of the UN resolution 2758 and its continuous military provocations around Taiwan Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 56 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 432 for, 60 against, 71 abstained |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Situation in Azerbaijan, violation of human rights and international law and relations with Armenia Final vote — text as a whole | Majority line: For | In the group: 58 for, 0 against, 0 abstained | Adopted 453 for, 31 against, 89 abstained |
Connections
Top partners and the committees where the group’s cohesion is lowest or highest.
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Data version
- data version f37e5638cded (25 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1 · methods
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Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Renew Europe (Renew)”. Political group. code Renew. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/groups/renew?dir=asc&scope=final&vpage=12 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Political groups, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/about-parliament/en/organisation-and-rules/organisation/political-groups. Data: EP Open Data: members and their memberships, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/show-current?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version f37e5638cded (25 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1.
BibTeX
@misc{epw-group-renew,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Renew Europe (Renew)}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/groups/renew?dir=asc&scope=final&vpage=12}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/groups/renew?dir=asc&scope=final&vpage=12},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Political group. code Renew. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/about-parliament/en/organisation-and-rules/organisation/political-groups. Data: EP Open Data: members and their memberships (CC BY 4.0); data version f37e5638cded (25 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1}
}