Voting Record
Notable votes in the current parliamentary term
Financial Declarations
Declared to the European Parliament · Self-reported by the MEP
Estimated outside income
€4,800–5,280/year
Based on declared income bands
0 declared activities
1 board membership
Source: European Parliament declarations · Self-reported · Last updated: 23 Mar 2026
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Recent Lobby Meetings
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Rudi Kennes is a Belgian Member of the European Parliament representing The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL), a left-wing and socialist grouping that advocates for social justice, workers' rights, and opposition to austerity policies across the EU. Kennes serves a full term in the current European Parliament and demonstrates exceptional commitment to parliamentary duties, maintaining a 99.3% attendance record compared to the 82% average for MEPs, while participating in 99% of votes with 1,859 votes cast out of 1,873 possible. His political alignment with The Left reflects support for progressive economic policies, environmental protection, and critique of neoliberal approaches to European integration. As part of Belgium's diverse political landscape, Kennes contributes to the country's representation in European legislative processes. His consistent presence in parliamentary proceedings and voting participation indicates active engagement with the European Parliament's legislative agenda and decision-making processes across various policy areas affecting EU citizens and member states.
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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.