Portrait of Urmas Paet
Member profile · European Parliament

Urmas Paet

Renew Europe GroupIntergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals
Member state
Estonia
Place of birth
Tallinn
Member of the EP since
2014
Committee
Subcommittee on Human Rights · Committee on Foreign Affairs
Substitute committee
Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee · Committee on Transport and Tourism · Committee on Security and Defence · Delegation to the Cariforum-EU Parliamentary Committee
Delegations
Delegation for relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil
Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly
Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China
Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (subst.)
Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (subst.)
Voting record · 10th term
550
Final votes
roll-call recorded
93.3%
Turnout
513 of 550 voted
1
Excused days of absence
sitting days on which Parliament officially excused the absence
1
Vote corrections
submitted to the record afterwards
8.0%
Dissent rate
41 of 513 votes
EPP
Closest group
94% agreement
Visualisations

Vote distribution

How Paet voted in the 550 recorded final votes.

For: 442Abstention: 14Against: 57Excused: 1Did not vote: 3693.3%Turnout
For44280.4%
Abstention142.5%
Against5710.4%
Excused 1 day10.2%
Did not vote366.5%

Closeness to the groups

Share of votes in which Paet voted with the majority of the respective group. Most often aligned with Group of the European People's Party.

0255075100EPPGroup of the European People's Party: 94.2 %94.2 %RenewRenew Europe: 92.0 %92.0 %S&DProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats: 87.1 %87.1 %Greens/EFAGreens / European Free Alliance: 77.4 %77.4 %ECREuropean Conservatives and Reformists: 64.7 %64.7 %The LeftThe Left – GUE/NGL: 49.5 %49.5 %PfEPatriots for Europe: 38.8 %38.8 %ESNEurope of Sovereign Nations: 22.6 %22.6 %

Joint approval

Of Paet's votes in favour, the share where the respective group majority also voted in favour — constructive agreement, excluding joint opposition. Most often jointly in favour with Group of the European People's Party.

0255075100EPPGroup of the European People's Party: 99.1 %99.1 %RenewRenew Europe: 98.6 %98.6 %S&DProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats: 96.4 %96.4 %Greens/EFAGreens / European Free Alliance: 84.8 %84.8 %ECREuropean Conservatives and Reformists: 72.9 %72.9 %The LeftThe Left – GUE/NGL: 53.8 %53.8 %PfEPatriots for Europe: 43.0 %43.0 %ESNEurope of Sovereign Nations: 23.8 %23.8 %

On the winning side

How often Paet’s vote matches the outcome — For on adopted, Against on rejected files. Abstentions count for neither side.

92.0% on the winning side459 of 499 votes
Votes For → file adopted 439 / 442 · 99 %
Votes Against → file rejected 20 / 57 · 35 %

Turnout & behaviour over time

One column per session week, height = number of votes, segments by position (For · Abstention · Against · did not vote).

Juli · Straßburg · 16.07. – 19.07. · 1 votes · 100% Turnout2024September · Straßburg · 16.09. – 19.09. · 8 votes · 88% TurnoutOktober I · Straßburg · 07.10. – 10.10. · 3 votes · 100% TurnoutOktober II · Straßburg · 21.10. – 24.10. · 9 votes · 100% TurnoutNovember I · Brüssel · 13.11. – 14.11. · 4 votes · 100% TurnoutNovember III · Straßburg · 25.11. – 28.11. · 19 votes · 100% TurnoutDezember · Straßburg · 16.12. – 19.12. · 16 votes · 100% TurnoutJanuar I · Straßburg · 20.01. – 23.01. · 6 votes · 100% Turnout2025Februar · Straßburg · 10.02. – 13.02. · 9 votes · 100% TurnoutMärz I · Straßburg · 10.03. – 13.03. · 13 votes · 100% TurnoutMärz II · Straßburg · 31.03. – 03.04. · 18 votes · 100% TurnoutMai I · Straßburg · 05.05. – 08.05. · 32 votes · 97% TurnoutMai II · Brüssel · 21.05. – 22.05. · 6 votes · 100% TurnoutJuni · Straßburg · 16.06. – 19.06. · 20 votes · 100% TurnoutJuli · Straßburg · 07.07. – 10.07. · 27 votes · 100% TurnoutSeptember · Straßburg · 08.09. – 11.09. · 29 votes · 100% TurnoutOktober I · Straßburg · 06.10. – 09.10. · 24 votes · 100% TurnoutOktober II · Straßburg · 20.10. – 23.10. · 17 votes · 100% TurnoutNovember I · Brüssel · 12.11. – 13.11. · 12 votes · 100% TurnoutNovember II · Straßburg · 24.11. – 27.11. · 34 votes · 100% TurnoutDezember · Straßburg · 15.12. – 18.12. · 25 votes · 100% TurnoutJanuar I · Straßburg · 19.01. – 22.01. · 20 votes · 100% Turnout2026Februar I · Straßburg · 09.02. – 12.02. · 26 votes · 96% TurnoutFebruar II · Brüssel · 24.02. · 1 votes · 0% TurnoutMärz I · Straßburg · 09.03. – 12.03. · 27 votes · 100% TurnoutMärz II · Brüssel · 25.03. – 26.03. · 12 votes · 100% TurnoutApril · Straßburg · 27.04. – 30.04. · 49 votes · 100% TurnoutMai · Straßburg · 18.05. – 21.05. · 21 votes · 100% TurnoutJuni · Straßburg · 15.06. – 18.06. · 33 votes · 0% TurnoutJuli · Straßburg · 06.07. – 09.07. · 29 votes · 100% Turnout
Plenary speeches
14
Speeches
of which 0 procedural
23
Speaking time (min)
avg. 1.6 min per speech
607
Rank (speeches)
of 738 Members

Language spoken: English (9) · Estonian (5)

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