Portrait of Bert-Jan Ruissen
Member profile · European Parliament

Bert-Jan Ruissen

European Conservatives and Reformists GroupStaatkundig Gereformeerde Partij
Member state
Netherlands
Place of birth
Reimerswaal
Member of the EP since
2019
Committee
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development · Committee on Fisheries
Substitute committee
Committee on Budgetary Control · Delegation to the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Partnership Committee, the EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee · Subcommittee on Human Rights
Delegations
Delegation for relations with Israel
Voting record · 10th term
550
Final votes
roll-call recorded
99.8%
Turnout
549 of 550 voted
3
Vote corrections
submitted to the record afterwards
21.7%
Dissent rate
119 of 549 votes
ECR
Closest group
78% agreement
Visualisations

Vote distribution

How Ruissen voted in the 550 recorded final votes.

For: 363Abstention: 76Against: 110Did not vote: 199.8%Turnout
For36366.0%
Abstention7613.8%
Against11020.0%
Did not vote10.2%

Closeness to the groups

Share of votes in which Ruissen voted with the majority of the respective group. Most often aligned with European Conservatives and Reformists.

0255075100ECREuropean Conservatives and Reformists: 78.3 %78.3 %EPPGroup of the European People's Party: 62.8 %62.8 %S&DProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats: 62.7 %62.7 %RenewRenew Europe: 62.7 %62.7 %PfEPatriots for Europe: 57.7 %57.7 %Greens/EFAGreens / European Free Alliance: 54.3 %54.3 %ESNEurope of Sovereign Nations: 44.8 %44.8 %The LeftThe Left – GUE/NGL: 43.9 %43.9 %

Joint approval

Of Ruissen'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 European Conservatives and Reformists.

0255075100ECREuropean Conservatives and Reformists: 93.1 %93.1 %S&DProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats: 91.5 %91.5 %EPPGroup of the European People's Party: 90.9 %90.9 %RenewRenew Europe: 90.6 %90.6 %Greens/EFAGreens / European Free Alliance: 77.7 %77.7 %PfEPatriots for Europe: 63.1 %63.1 %The LeftThe Left – GUE/NGL: 53.7 %53.7 %ESNEurope of Sovereign Nations: 40.5 %40.5 %

On the winning side

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

78.2% on the winning side370 of 473 votes
Votes For → file adopted 355 / 363 · 98 %
Votes Against → file rejected 15 / 110 · 14 %

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 · 100% 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 · 100% 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 · 100% TurnoutFebruar II · Brüssel · 24.02. · 1 votes · 100% 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 · 97% TurnoutJuli · Straßburg · 06.07. – 09.07. · 29 votes · 100% Turnout
Plenary speeches
84
Speeches
of which 0 procedural
108
Speaking time (min)
avg. 1.3 min per speech
41
Rank (speeches)
of 738 Members

Language spoken: Dutch (81) · English (3)

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