Member · Former member
Pál SZEKERES
Patriots · Hungary · left on 13 September 2026
- Group
- Patriots PfE
- Country
- Hungary
- Roll-call participation
- 74.9 %ⓘ of 5 568 roll calls in office · chamber median 90.2 % · whole term, roll calls
- With majority line
- 78.9 %ⓘ of 4 158 votes where the group had a line · Patriots median 82.7 %
More facts (4)
- National party
- Fidesz-KDNP Fidesz-Magyar Polgári Szövetség-Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt
- In office
- 16 Jul 2024 – 13 Sept 2026 (left on 13 September 2026)
- Against clear line
- 441 of 3 301 votesⓘ
- Member id
- 256855
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 ⓘ
74.9 %
4 171 of 5 568 roll calls while in office
Patriots median: 91.1 % (−16.2 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
78.9 %
3 280 of 4 158 votes where their group had a line
Patriots median: 82.7 % (−3.8 pts)
136 opposite (for ↔ against), 278 abstained against the line, 27 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Pál SZEKERES | 74.9 % |
| Patriots median | 91.1 % |
| Lowest in the group | 44.5 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.9 % |
| Members | 89 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Pál SZEKERES | 78.9 % |
| Patriots median | 82.7 % |
| Lowest in the group | 72.5 % |
| Highest in the group | 92.9 % |
| Members | 89 |
- Whole term, 5 928 roll-call votes. The dots are the other members of Patriots; 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.
Every roll-call vote of the term with the member’s position, newest first.
| Date | Decision and vote | Result | Position | Majority line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2025 | Future of agriculture and the post-2027 common agricultural policy Amendment 13 to paragraph 62 | 374 for, 263 against, 23 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Future of agriculture and the post-2027 common agricultural policy Amendment 12 to paragraph 41 | 373 for, 250 against, 32 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Future of agriculture and the post-2027 common agricultural policy Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 27 | 213 for, 366 against, 57 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Future of agriculture and the post-2027 common agricultural policy Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 8 | 219 for, 420 against, 13 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Future of agriculture and the post-2027 common agricultural policy Amendment 6 to paragraph 5 | 231 for, 404 against, 16 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Future of agriculture and the post-2027 common agricultural policy Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 3 | 145 for, 435 against, 69 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Possibilities for simplification of cohesion funds Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Adopted 513 for, 111 against, 40 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Role of cohesion policy investment in resolving the current housing crisis Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 462 for, 142 against, 63 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Role of cohesion policy investment in resolving the current housing crisis Separate vote on recital O | 322 for, 260 against, 82 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: Abstained |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Role of cohesion policy in supporting the just transition Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 519 for, 99 against, 48 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Role of cohesion policy in supporting the just transition Amendment 1 to paragraph 49 | 328 for, 306 against, 27 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Investments and reforms for European competitiveness and the creation of a Capital Markets Union Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 407 for, 161 against, 97 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | EU-Switzerland Cooperation Agreement: European Satellite Navigation Programmes Final vote on the draft Council decision | Consent given 627 for, 4 against, 33 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Vanuatu Final vote on the draft Council decision | Consent given 528 for, 89 against, 48 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Extension of the timeframe for the establishment of the Eurojust case management system Final vote | Passed 634 for, 4 against, 29 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | EC-India Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation: renewal of the Agreement Final vote on the draft Council decision | Consent given 624 for, 9 against, 32 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Insolvency proceedings: replacing Annexes A and B Final vote | Passed 662 for, 3 against, 2 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Securities settlement in the EU and central securities depositories (CSDs): shorter settlement cycle in the Union Final vote on the provisional agreement | Passed 612 for, 7 against, 45 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Amending ERDF, Cohesion Fund and Just Transition Fund as regards specific measures to address strategic challenges in the context of the mid-term review Final vote on the provisional agreement | Passed 440 for, 168 against, 52 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: simplification and strengthening Final vote on the provisional agreement | Passed 617 for, 18 against, 19 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Amending ERDF, Cohesion Fund and Just Transition Fund as regards specific measures to address strategic challenges in the context of the mid-term review Proposal to vote on amendments | 151 for, 495 against, 19 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Amending ERDF, Cohesion Fund and Just Transition Fund as regards specific measures to address strategic challenges in the context of the mid-term review Amendments 79 + 81 (voted as one) | 136 for, 504 against, 27 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 10 Sept 2025 | European Social Fund (ESF+): specific measures to address strategic challenges Final vote on the provisional agreement | Passed 453 for, 149 against, 59 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 418 for, 135 against, 41 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Amendment 1, adding text after recital AA | 113 for, 475 against, 43 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Amendment 3, adding text after recital W | 255 for, 252 against, 132 abstained | Position: For ≠ group | Majority line: Abstained |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Amendment 39, adding text after recital Q | 77 for, 491 against, 62 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: Abstained |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Separate vote on paragraph 84 | 335 for, 272 against, 21 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Paragraph 67 — part 2 | 428 for, 173 against, 34 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 65 | 127 for, 473 against, 19 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 45 | 191 for, 296 against, 143 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: Abstained |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Amendment 44, adding text after paragraph 43 | 79 for, 460 against, 88 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: Abstained |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 1 | 365 for, 182 against, 56 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 432 for, 95 against, 124 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 23, adding text after recital AG | 250 for, 384 against, 12 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Recital AH — part 2 of 2 | 448 for, 186 against, 10 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 21, adding text after recital AE | 254 for, 356 against, 37 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Separate vote on recital AA | 415 for, 215 against, 10 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Separate vote on recital AA | 430 for, 183 against, 6 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Separate vote on recital AA | 590 for, 36 against, 12 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 39, adding text after recital R | 142 for, 420 against, 78 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 2, adding text after recital N | 288 for, 273 against, 74 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 1, adding text after recital N | 307 for, 280 against, 53 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 29, adding text after recital L | 114 for, 450 against, 77 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Separate vote on recital H | 564 for, 52 against, 28 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: For |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Recital E — part 3 of 3 | 481 for, 157 against, 4 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Paragraph 86 — part 2 | 450 for, 183 against, 9 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 28, adding text after paragraph 82 | 264 for, 373 against, 10 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Amendment 20 to paragraph 75 | 227 for, 390 against, 31 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public procurement Paragraph 71 — part 2 | 457 for, 179 against, 5 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
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
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.
Dossiers
No rapporteur, shadow or negotiator role recorded this term.
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 35
- Justice, rule of law & rights 19
- EU budget & funds 15
- Economy & single market 15
- EU institutions & Parliament 11
- Foreign affairs 10
- Digital, AI & data 6
- Transport & tourism 6
- Defence & security 4
- Health 3
- Migration & asylum 3
- Trade & customs 3
- Climate & environment 2
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 1
- Energy 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.
42 contributions recorded, 17 written statements; 8 on behalf of their group; 36 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 49
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 67
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 group
- Group Patriots for Europe Patriots · Far-right · national conservatism, right-wing populism
National delegation
- Delegation Hungary 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 772c7b2d0380 (30 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
- 30 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Pál SZEKERES”. Member record. memberId 256855. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256855?docs=all&page=68&vscope=all (retrieved 30 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256855. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/256855?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version 772c7b2d0380 (30 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-256855,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Pál SZEKERES}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256855?docs=all&page=68&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256855?docs=all&page=68&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-30},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 256855. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256855. Data: EP Open Data: member record (CC BY 4.0); data version 772c7b2d0380 (30 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}
}