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Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, official European Parliament portrait

Member of the European Parliament · Lithuania S&D

Vilija Blinkevičiūtė

MEP for Lithuania · Socialists & Democrats · Lietuvos socialdemokratų partija · official EP profile

As of 8 November 2026, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė (S&D, Lithuania) has declared 1 lobby meeting this term - rank 657 of 720 MEPs by declared meetings, a place shared with 16 other MEPs.

That is one of the lighter declaration records in the Parliament - against an average of 100 meetings per MEP, and it ranks 134 of 135 in the S&D group.

100% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - above the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 52%.

1
declared meeting
current term
1
records since 2016
full dataset
100%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 52% EP‑wide
657/720
rank, all MEPs
tied with 16 others
134/135
rank in S&D

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Compared with the averages

Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, this term
1
Parliament average
100
S&D average
134

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 November 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 6 Nov 2026: 0 declared meetings in Nov 2026. Peak: 1 in May 2025.

0%25%50%75%100%01July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 1 declared meetingJune 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 meetingsOctober 2026: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkMay 2025: 100% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%25%50%75%100%01July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 1 declared meetingJune 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 meetingsOctober 2026: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkMay 2025: 100% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%50%100%01202420252026
declared meetings per month (left axis)all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)
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Declared meetings each month, and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link.
MonthMeetingsLinked
Jul 20240-
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Sep 20240-
Oct 20240-
Nov 20240-
Dec 20240-
Jan 20250-
Feb 20250-
Mar 20250-
Apr 20250-
May 20251100%
Jun 20250-
Jul 20250-
Aug 20250-
Sep 20250-
Oct 20250-
Nov 20250-
Dec 20250-
Jan 20260-
Feb 20260-
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Apr 20260-
May 20260-
Jun 20260-
Jul 20260-
Aug 20260-
Sep 20260-
Oct 20260-
Nov 20260-

Busiest month: 1 declared in May 2025. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Vilija Blinkevičiūtė meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
Philip Morris International Inc.1

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

This list counts this term. Sector pages count the full 2016–2026 record, so their figures for this member can be higher.

Most-met sectors this term

Consumer & retail (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
13 May 2025Philip Morris International Inc.⁠↗MemberMeeting

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 6,412 roll-call votes while Vilija Blinkevičiūtė held the seat, 606 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.

94%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 6,412 held while seated
577
final texts voted on
of 606
99%
voted with the S&D majority
on 575 final texts
5
differed from S&D
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 606 final votes held while seated.

Vilija Blinkevičiūtė606 final votes
85%9%
For 518Against 56Abstained 3No vote recorded 29

With and against the group

On the 575 final texts where more than half of S&D members casting a vote went one way, and Vilija Blinkevičiūtė 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 majority57099%
Voted differently51%

Final texts where Vilija Blinkevičiūtė differed from the S&D majority

DateTextTheir voteS&D majority
7 October 2026A European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign… A10-0237/2026 · Hilde Vautmans · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)ForAbstained
18 June 2026Motion for a resolution Continued crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso B10-0303/2026 · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
9 July 2025Motion for a resolution on the Commission delegated regulation of 10 June 2025 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675 to add Algeria, Angola, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Monaco, Namibia, Nepal and Venezuela to the list of high-risk third countries which have provided a written high-level political commitment to address the identified deficiencies and have developed an action plan with the FATF, and to remove Barbados, Gibraltar, Jamaica, Panama, the Philippines, Senegal, Uganda and the United Arab Emirates from that list B10-0315/2025 · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
8 May 2025C10-0044/2025 - Commission proposalForAgainst
13 March 2025RC-B10-0177/2025 - Joint motion for a resolution (subject not given in the vote record) RC-B10-0177/2025 · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor