Member · Former member
Pál SZEKERES
Patriots · Hungary · left on 13 September 2026
- Group
- Patriots PfE
- Country
- Hungary
- Roll-call participation
- 73.4 %ⓘ of 582 roll calls in office · chamber median 90.6 % · whole term, final votes
- With majority line
- 82.7 %ⓘ of 427 votes where the group had a line · Patriots median 80.0 %
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
- 31 of 346 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 ⓘ
73.4 %
427 of 582 final votes while in office
Patriots median: 90.8 % (−17.4 pts)
Chamber median: 90.6 %
With majority line ⓘ
82.7 %
353 of 427 votes where their group had a line
Patriots median: 80.0 % (+2.7 pts)
9 opposite (for ↔ against), 17 abstained against the line, 5 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Pál SZEKERES | 73.4 % |
| Patriots median | 90.8 % |
| Lowest in the group | 44.2 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.7 % |
| Members | 89 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Pál SZEKERES | 82.7 % |
| Patriots median | 80.0 % |
| Lowest in the group | 59.5 % |
| Highest in the group | 94.8 % |
| Members | 89 |
- Whole term, 620 final votes; 620 of 794 decisions had a final vote recorded by name. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2025 | Wednesday’s agenda – Request by The Left Group Wednesday’s agenda — Request by The Left Group | 308 for, 101 against, 0 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 381 for, 173 against, 13 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 31, adding text after recital D | 183 for, 380 against, 6 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 37, adding text after paragraph 20 | 184 for, 371 against, 14 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 36, adding text after paragraph 17 | 180 for, 381 against, 4 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 35 to paragraph 17 | 170 for, 379 against, 10 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 27, adding text after paragraph 16 | 67 for, 480 against, 19 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 26, adding text after paragraph 16 | 70 for, 476 against, 11 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 25, adding text after paragraph 16 | 74 for, 478 against, 16 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 24 to paragraph 15 | 101 for, 424 against, 48 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 43 to paragraph 14 | 196 for, 360 against, 13 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 23 to paragraph 14 | 96 for, 419 against, 57 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 18 to paragraph 14 | 129 for, 386 against, 56 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: Abstained |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 20, adding text after paragraph 12 | 62 for, 497 against, 15 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 11 to paragraph 12 | 78 for, 485 against, 7 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Paragraph 11 — part 2 | 378 for, 177 against, 12 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 42 to paragraph 9 | 175 for, 387 against, 9 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Paragraph 8 — part 2 | 389 for, 168 against, 12 abstained | Position: For ≠ group | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 17 to paragraph 8 | 173 for, 397 against, 4 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 30 to paragraph 8 | 166 for, 391 against, 17 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 9 to paragraph 8 | 74 for, 476 against, 22 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 16 to paragraph 7 | 156 for, 392 against, 27 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 6 | 106 for, 437 against, 30 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 6 | 100 for, 397 against, 71 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Abstained |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 15, adding text after paragraph 5 | 168 for, 393 against, 14 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Paragraph 5 — part 1 | 381 for, 151 against, 44 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 4 to paragraph 3 | 50 for, 503 against, 25 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 41, adding text after paragraph 2 | 166 for, 367 against, 42 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 38, adding text after paragraph 2 | 186 for, 378 against, 8 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 34, adding text after paragraph 2 | 181 for, 386 against, 7 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 33, adding text after paragraph 2 | 178 for, 383 against, 11 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 2 | 134 for, 410 against, 31 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Clean Industrial Deal Amendment 32 to paragraph 1 | 168 for, 389 against, 14 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 418 for, 112 against, 45 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Recital R — part 3 | 396 for, 163 against, 15 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Recital R — part 2 | 405 for, 166 against, 7 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Recital R — part 1 | 547 for, 10 against, 20 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Amendment 3 to recital Q | 167 for, 405 against, 6 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Amendment 2, adding text after recital A | 184 for, 376 against, 17 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Separate vote on citation 13 | 397 for, 162 against, 21 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 33 — part 2 | 405 for, 169 against, 3 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 33 — part 1 | 530 for, 20 against, 31 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 23 — part 2 | 383 for, 184 against, 10 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 23 — part 1 | 458 for, 78 against, 41 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Amendment 7 to paragraph 22 | 160 for, 387 against, 29 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 21 — part 2 | 405 for, 163 against, 10 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 21 — part 1 | 446 for, 37 against, 94 abstained | Position: Abstained | Majority line: Abstained |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 13 — part 2 | 403 for, 168 against, 9 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Paragraph 13 — part 1 | 487 for, 56 against, 37 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system Amendment 6 to paragraph 9 | 158 for, 389 against, 32 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
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.
44 contributions recorded, 17 written statements; 9 on behalf of their group; 38 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 7669c786bb14 (1 Oct 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
- 1 October 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?page=75&scope=final&vscope=all (retrieved 1 October 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 7669c786bb14 (1 Oct 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?page=75&scope=final&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256855?page=75&scope=final&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-10-01},
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 7669c786bb14 (1 Oct 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}
}