MEPs

Dirk GOTINK

Netherlands

PPE (European People's Party)

Nieuw Sociaal Contract

Born 13 August 1981 in Haarlem

Voting Statistics

Total Votes 386 For 301 Against 58 Abstention 10 Did Not Vote 17

Group Alignment

How often this MEP votes with their political group majority.

94.9%

Loyalty Rate

350

loyal votes

rebellious votes

Aligned Independent

Political Group Memberships

Current PPE

European People's Party

Jul 2024 – Mar 2026 (386 votes)

Rebel Subjects

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

Enlargement of the Union 2

Citizen's rights 1

Free movement of capital 1

Procedures

17 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)

Did Not Vote

A10-0061/2026 – Hélder Sousa Silva – Motion for a resolution

26 Mar 2026

Did Not Vote

Resolution on the attempted takeover of Lithuania’s public broadcaster and the threat to democracy in Lithuania

Demand Lithuania protect the public broadcaster's independence by rejecting amendments undermining its leadership and funding.

22 Jan 2026 2026/2568(RSP)

Did Not Vote

EU strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities post-2024

Require the Commission to present an updated disability rights strategy for 2025-2030 with concrete measures addressing remaining gaps.

27 Nov 2025 2025/2057(INI)

Did Not Vote

B10-0499/2025 – Motion for a resolution

26 Nov 2025

Did Not Vote