Member of the European Parliament · Latvia PfE
Vilis Krištopans
MEP for Latvia · Patriots for Europe · Latvija pirmajā vietā · official EP profile
As of 12 September 2026, Vilis Krištopans (PfE, Latvia) 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 69 of 85 within Patriots for Europe.
0% 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%.
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Compared with the averages
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: 3 in Oct 2024.
Busiest month: 3 declared in October 2024. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.
Who Vilis Krištopans meets most
| Declared counterpart | Meetings |
|---|---|
| Mission of the People's Republic of China to the European Union | 2 |
| LOSP | 1 |
| Tigran Khazmalyan, Chairman of the European Party of Armenia | 1 |
| Zemnieku Saeima | 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
Meetings by committee topic
Agriculture and Rural Development (2), D-CN (2)
Most recent declared meetings
| Date | Counterpart | Capacity | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 2025 | Tigran Khazmalyan, Chairman of the European Party of Armenia | Member | Collaboration of European Party of Armenia with Patriots for Europe group |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Mission of the People's Republic of China to the European Union | Member | D-CN |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Mission of the People's Republic of China to the European Union | Member | D-CN |
| 18 Oct 2024 | LOSP | Member | CAP |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Zemnieku Saeima | Member | CAP |
The full record is in the official EP declarations.
Roll-call voting record
Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Vilis Krištopans 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.
How they voted on final texts
Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.
With and against the group
On the 476 final texts where more than half of PfE members casting a vote went one way, and Vilis Krištopans 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.
Final texts where Vilis Krištopans differed from the PfE majority
| Date | Text | Their vote | PfE majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2026 | A10-0172/2026 – Michael Gahler – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | For | Against |
| 7 July 2026 | A10-0189/2026 – Adam Bielan – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Abstained | For |
| 7 July 2026 | A10-0169/2026 – Matthias Ecke – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | For | Against |
| 7 July 2026 | A10-0179/2026 – Lucia Yar – Motion for a resolution | Against | Abstained |
| 7 July 2026 | A10-0180/2026 – Andrzej Halicki – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Abstained | Against |
| 18 June 2026 | B10-0303/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Abstained | For |
| 17 June 2026 | A10-0143/2026 – Marjan Šarec – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Abstained | Against |
| 20 May 2026 | A10-0096/2026 – Nora Junco García – Draft Council decision | For | Against |
| 19 May 2026 | A10-0130/2026 – Borys Budka – Council draft | Abstained | For |
| 30 April 2026 | Proposal for a Council decision | For | Abstained |
87 further instances are not listed. All roll-call votes.