Voting Record
Notable votes in the current parliamentary term
Financial Declarations
Declared to the European Parliament · Self-reported by the MEP
Estimated outside income
€5,500–6,050/year
Based on declared income bands
2 declared activities
5 board memberships
Source: European Parliament declarations · Self-reported · Last updated: 23 Mar 2026
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Recent Lobby Meetings
Meetings disclosed on the EU Transparency Register — last 6 months
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About Merja KYLLÖNEN
Merja Kyllönen represents Finland in the European Parliament as a member of The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL), the chamber's left-wing and socialist political grouping that advocates for social justice, workers' rights, and opposition to austerity policies. She belongs to Finland's Left Alliance, the country's main left-wing party that traditionally focuses on environmental protection, social equality, and anti-capitalist policies. Kyllönen demonstrates strong parliamentary engagement with an attendance record of 90.9%, significantly above the European Parliament average of approximately 82%, and has participated in 91% of votes, casting 1,703 ballots out of 1,873 possible votes during her full term. Her consistent presence in parliamentary proceedings reflects active participation in the legislative process. As part of the GUE/NGL group, she works within a political framework that typically opposes neoliberal economic policies and promotes greater social protection, environmental sustainability, and democratic participation across the European Union.
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Methodology
Attendance is calculated based on roll-call votes in plenary sessions of the European Parliament. Committee votes are excluded. Abstaining counts as present; not voting counts as absent. Notable votes are selected based on significance, close outcomes, and high participation.