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Member of the European Parliament · Estonia S&D

Sven Mikser

MEP for Estonia · Socialists & Democrats · Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond · official EP profile

As of 12 September 2026, Sven Mikser (S&D, Estonia) has declared 5 lobby meetings this term - rank 606 of 719 MEPs by declared meetings.

That is one of the lighter declaration records in the Parliament - against an average of 85 meetings per MEP, and 128 of 136 within Socialists & Democrats.

9% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - below the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 51%.

5
declared meetings
current term
5
records since 2019
full dataset
9%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 51% EP-wide
606/719
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
128/136
rank in S&D

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Compared with the averages

Sven Mikser, this term
5
Parliament average
85
S&D average
113

Transparency this term

Monthly declared meetings (bars) and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link, including diplomatic and government entries (line), July 2024 to September 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 11 Sep 2026: 0 declared meetings in Sep 2026. Peak: 2 in Dec 2024.

0%25%50%75%100%July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 1 declared meetingOctober 2024: 1 declared meetingNovember 2024: 1 declared meetingDecember 2024: 2 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 0 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2026: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 0 declared meetingsApril 2026: 0 declared meetingsMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link202420252026
declared meetings per monthall counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)

Busiest month: 2 declared in December 2024. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Sven Mikser meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc1
Babutsa Pataraia, head of women organization Sapari1
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, Mr. Dumitru Alaiba,1
Giorgi Kldiashvili, head of Institute for Development of Freedom of Information1
Kakha Gogolashvili, head of EU studies at Rondeli Foundation1

Counterparts are merged by resolved Transparency Register identity where possible. An entry counts as register-linked above only when the MEP declaration itself carries a Register link.

Where the meetings cluster

Most-met sectors

Think tanks & research (1)

Meetings by committee topic

Foreign Affairs (5)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
17 Dec 2024Mr. Thatcher Scharpf, Deputy Chief of Mission at the United-States Mission to the European UnionMemberEU-USA relations
12 Dec 2024Ms Daniela Morari, Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the European UnionRapporteurEU-Moldova relations
20 Nov 2024Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, Mr. Dumitru Alaiba,RapporteurMoldova
15 Oct 2024Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc MemberEU-USA relations
24 Sep 2024Vano Chkhikvadze, EU Integration Program Manager at Civil Society Foundation; Giorgi Kldiashvili, head of Institute for Development of Freedom of Information; Zaza Abashidze, head of Governance Monitoring Centre; Babutsa Pataraia, head of women organization Sapari; Kakha Gogolashvili, head of EU studies at Rondeli Foundation; Nino Dolidze, head of ISFED; Nona Kurdovanidze, head of Georgian Young Lawyers AssociationMemberGeorgia

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Sven Mikser held the seat, 537 of them the final vote on a text. A member with no vote recorded may have been on parliamentary business, ill, on leave, or present without voting - the published record does not distinguish these and gives no reason. Votes taken by show of hands or by secret ballot are not recorded by name and are absent here.

98%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 5,568 held while seated
535
final texts voted on
of 537
97%
voted with the S&D majority
on 533 final texts
17
differed from S&D
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.

Sven Mikser537 final votes
88%11%
ForAgainstAbstainedNo vote recorded

With and against the group

On the 533 final texts where more than half of S&D members casting a vote went one way, and Sven Mikser also voted. Groups are not bound to vote together: a Member's mandate is personal and exercised freely, so neither figure is a measure of performance.

Voted with the S&D majority51697%
Voted differently173%

Final texts where Sven Mikser differed from the S&D majority

DateTextTheir voteS&D majority
26 March 2026A10-0040/2026 – Birgit Sippel – Commission proposalAgainstFor
22 January 2026RC-B10-0070/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
26 November 2025B10-0499/2025 – Motion for a resolutionAgainstAbstained
26 November 2025A10-0213/2025 – Christel Schaldemose – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
13 November 2025A10-0194/2025 – Evelyn Regner – Commission proposalAbstainedFor
8 May 2025C10-0044/2025 - Proposition de la CommissionForAgainst
12 February 2025B10-0061/2025 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
12 February 2025B10-0060/2025 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
26 November 2024B10-0149/2024 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
26 November 2024B10-0146/2024 – Motion for a resolutionAgainstFor

7 further instances are not listed. All roll-call votes.