MEPs

Benoit CASSART

Belgium

RENEW (Renew Europe)

Mouvement Réformateur

Born 02 October 1968 in Liège

Voting Statistics

Total Votes 360 For 300 Against 46 Abstention 6 Did Not Vote 8

Group Alignment

How often this MEP votes with their political group majority.

95.5%

Loyalty Rate

336

loyal votes

rebellious votes

Aligned Independent

Political Group Memberships

Current RENEW

Renew Europe

Jul 2024 – Mar 2026 (360 votes)

Rebel Subjects

Topics where this MEP most often breaks with their political group.

Public health 1

Common foreign and security policy (CFSP) 1

Procedures

188 votes

Global Gateway – past impacts and future orientation

Exclude Chinese companies from Global Gateway infrastructure projects to secure EU energy independence and counter foreign influence in developing countries.

26 Mar 2026 2025/2073(INI)

For

Resolution on the case of Elene Khoshtaria and political prisoners under the Georgian Dream Regime

Demand the immediate release of Georgian political prisoners and impose targeted sanctions and visa bans on regime officials responsible for political repression.

12 Mar 2026 2026/2643(RSP)

For

Resolution on the arbitrary detention of President Mohamed Bazoum by the junta in Niger

Demand the immediate and unconditional release of Niger's President Bazoum and all individuals detained following the coup.

12 Mar 2026 2026/2642(RSP)

For

Resolution on human trafficking and grave human rights violations linked to the recruitment of non-Russian nationals, in particular from Africa, for Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine

Demand Russia cease recruiting foreign nationals for its war in Ukraine and repatriate those fraudulently recruited.

12 Mar 2026 2026/2641(RSP)

For

Flagship European defence projects of common interest

Fund joint military procurement by earmarking national budgets to develop European air, space, and drone defence systems in coordination with NATO.

11 Mar 2026 2025/2144(INI)

For