Member
Nikolas FARANTOURIS
S&D · Greece
- Group
- S&D Changed group: The Left 16 Jul 2024 – 4 May 2026 → No group 5 May 2026 – 5 May 2026 → S&D since 6 May 2026
- Country
- Greece
- Roll-call participation
- 67.6 %ⓘ of 516 roll calls in office · chamber median 93.4 % · 2024 (from july), roll calls
- With majority line
- 92.8 %ⓘ of 347 votes where the group had a line · The Left median 90.0 %
Record
The member’s figures against the median of their group and of the chamber. Each vote counts the member in the group they belonged to that day.
Roll-call participation ⓘ
67.6 %
349 of 516 roll calls while in office
The Left median: 92.3 % (−24.7 pts)
Chamber median: 93.4 %
With majority line ⓘ
92.8 %
322 of 347 votes where their group had a line
The Left median: 90.0 % (+2.8 pts)
7 opposite (for ↔ against), 9 abstained against the line
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Nikolas FARANTOURIS | 67.6 % |
| The Left median | 92.3 % |
| Lowest in the group | 47.3 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.2 % |
| Members | 46 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Nikolas FARANTOURIS | 92.8 % |
| The Left median | 90.0 % |
| Lowest in the group | 69.1 % |
| Highest in the group | 95.8 % |
| Members | 46 |
- 2024 (from July), 516 roll-call votes. The dots are the other members of The Left; no ranks.
- “No vote recorded” is not the same as absent: leave, illness and chairing the sitting look the same.
- A group’s line is inferred from its members’ votes — Parliament publishes no whip.
- This member changed group during the term, but sat in The Left throughout this period; each vote counts them in the group of that day.
Every roll-call vote of the term with the member’s position, newest first.
Roll-call participation
One cell per sitting while in office, shaded by the share of that day’s roll calls the member voted in. The official attendance register is kept separately by Parliament.
"No vote recorded" is not the same as absent: leave, illness and chairing the sitting look the same.
Data as a table
| Sitting | Roll calls | Voted in |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2024 | 23 | 22 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 Sept 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 Sept 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 Sept 2024 | 92 | 0 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 Oct 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | 18 | 16 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | 10 | 0 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | 129 | 127 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | 13 | 0 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | 36 | 0 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | 18 | 18 |
| 27 Nov 2024 | 11 | 11 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | 57 | 56 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 13 | 12 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 33 | 33 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 45 | 43 |
Voting neighbours
Members who voted the same way most often in the roll calls they both took part in, within and outside the member’s group (group at the date of each vote), over all roll calls of the term.
Work
Seats in committees, delegations and intergroups, and the dossiers the member leads, shadows or negotiates.
Seats
| Body | Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Committee on Foreign AffairsAFET Committee | Substitute | 13 May 2026 | now |
| Committee on BudgetsBUDG Committee | Member | 18 May 2026 | now |
| Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food SafetyENVI Committee | Substitute | 13 May 2026 | now |
| Delegation to the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership AssemblyD-UK Joint parliamentary committee | Member | 18 May 2026 | now |
| Delegation for relations with IndiaD-IN Delegation | Substitute | 13 May 2026 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the United StatesD-US Delegation | Substitute | 13 May 2026 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)DASE Delegation | Substitute | 13 May 2026 | now |
| Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas (SEARICA)IG10-20 Intergroup / working group | Member | 4 Feb 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Trade UnionsIG10-24 Intergroup / working group | Member | 31 Jan 2025 | now |
| Committee on Constitutional AffairsAFCO Committee | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | 4 May 2026 |
Dossiers
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Foreign affairs 37
- EU budget & funds 27
- Climate & environment 21
- Economy & single market 20
- Justice, rule of law & rights 14
- EU institutions & Parliament 13
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 11
- Defence & security 9
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 8
- Digital, AI & data 8
- Transport & tourism 8
- Trade & customs 6
- Energy 5
- Health 3
- Migration & asylum 1
Counts: dossiers they spoke on, led or amended, and their questions and motions.
In the chamber
Speeches and statements in plenary debates, newest first; the verbatim report is on Parliament’s site.
39 contributions recorded; 9 on behalf of their group; 49 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 87
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 31
Committee amendment documents that carry amendments by the member, with how many are theirs.
Connections
Dossiers they lead or shadow, committees, party, delegation and other related pages.
Political groups this term
- Group Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats S&D · Centre-left · social democracy
- Group Non-attached members No group · Not a group — members sitting without affiliation
- Group The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL) The Left · Left · democratic socialism, communism
National delegation
- Delegation Greece National delegation
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
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Nikolas FARANTOURIS”. Member record. memberId 256823. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256823?docs=all&period=2024&vscope=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256823. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/256823?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-member-256823,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Nikolas FARANTOURIS}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256823?docs=all&period=2024&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256823?docs=all&period=2024&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 256823. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256823. Data: EP Open Data: member record (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}
}