Member · Former member
Carola RACKETE
The Left · Germany · left on 15 September 2025
- Group
- The Left
- Country
- Germany
- Roll-call participation
- 80.3 %ⓘ of 238 roll calls in office · chamber median 90.6 % · whole term, final votes
- With majority line
- 85.7 %ⓘ of 189 votes where the group had a line · The Left median 86.6 %
More facts (4)
- National party
- Independent
- In office
- 16 Jul 2024 – 15 Sept 2025 (left on 15 September 2025)
- Against clear line
- 12 of 160 votesⓘ
- Member id
- 256927
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 ⓘ
80.3 %
191 of 238 final votes while in office
The Left median: 86.9 % (−6.7 pts)
Chamber median: 90.6 %
With majority line ⓘ
85.7 %
162 of 189 votes where their group had a line
The Left median: 86.6 % (−0.9 pts)
1 opposite (for ↔ against), 6 abstained against the line, 5 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Carola RACKETE | 80.3 % |
| The Left median | 86.9 % |
| Lowest in the group | 37.7 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.4 % |
| Members | 47 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Carola RACKETE | 85.7 % |
| The Left median | 86.6 % |
| Lowest in the group | 64.5 % |
| Highest in the group | 91.8 % |
| Members | 47 |
- Whole term, 620 final votes; 620 of 794 decisions had a final vote recorded by name. 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.
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 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 Sept 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 Sept 2024 | 6 | 5 |
| 8 Oct 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | 8 | 0 |
| 27 Nov 2024 | 7 | 0 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 7 | 7 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 7 | 5 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | 9 | 9 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 May 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 May 2025 | 20 | 19 |
| 8 May 2025 | 12 | 0 |
| 22 May 2025 | 6 | 4 |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 7 | 7 |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | 14 | 13 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 7 | 6 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 6 | 5 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 15 | 15 |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 8 | 8 |
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)
- Foreign affairs 17
- Climate & environment 11
- Economy & single market 7
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 4
- Justice, rule of law & rights 4
- EU budget & funds 3
- Defence & security 3
- Digital, AI & data 2
- Trade & customs 2
- Transport & tourism 2
- Energy 1
- Health 1
- EU institutions & Parliament 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.
21 contributions recorded; 5 on behalf of their group; 27 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 36
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 9
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 The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL) The Left · Left · democratic socialism, communism
National delegation
- Delegation Germany 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). “Carola RACKETE”. Member record. memberId 256927. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256927?page=40&scope=final&vscope=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256927. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/256927?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-256927,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Carola RACKETE}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256927?page=40&scope=final&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256927?page=40&scope=final&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 256927. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256927. 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}
}