MEPs

Radan KANEV

Bulgaria

PPE (European People's Party)

Democrats for Strong Bulgaria

Born 30 September 1975 in Sofia

Voting Statistics

Total Votes 298 For 226 Against 22 Abstention 43 Did Not Vote 7

Group Alignment

How often this MEP votes with their political group majority.

83.2%

Loyalty Rate

242

loyal votes

rebellious votes

Aligned Independent

Political Group Memberships

Current PPE

European People's Party

Jul 2024 – Mar 2026 (298 votes)

Rebel Subjects

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

Social policy, social charter and protocol 2

Employment policy, action to combat unemployment 2

Emergency, food, humanitarian aid, aid to refugees, Emergency Aid Reserve 1

Procedures

120 votes

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

Tackling barriers to the single market for defence

Require member states to aggregate defence demand through common procurement and simplify regulations to reduce reliance on non-EU countries.

11 Mar 2026 2025/2143(INI)

For

EU enlargement strategy

Condition EU accession on strict rule-of-law reforms and align candidate countries with the common foreign policy to counter Russian and Chinese interference.

11 Mar 2026 2025/2110(INI)

For

European Semester for economic policy coordination 2026

Demand prudent fiscal policies from Member States to preserve public debt sustainability, considering excessive deficit procedures.

11 Mar 2026 2025/2214(INI)

For

Gender pay and pension gap in the EU: state of play, challenges and the way forward, and developing guidelines for the better evaluation and fairer remuneration of work in female-dominated sectors

Require Member States to fairly value work in female-dominated sectors and guarantee equal pay for work of equal value.

11 Mar 2026 2025/2038(INI)

For