Elena YONCHEVA
Bulgaria
ECR – European Conservatives and Reformists
Movement for Rights and Freedoms
Elena YONCHEVA is a Member of the European Parliament from Bulgaria, representing Movement for Rights and Freedoms in the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Elena has submitted 4 amendments, delivered 21 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 0 as shadow rapporteur, asked 2 questions, and filed 0 motions. Vote participation stands at 51.3% (3041 out of 5928 recorded roll-call votes within the Member's mandate period). All counts shown are raw figures from official European Parliament records, not adjusted for mandate length.
Parliamentary Activity
| Activity | Count | EP Avg | vs Avg | EP Rank | Country | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 4 | 811.1 | -807 | 721st/743 | 17th/17 | 84th/84 |
| Speeches | 21 | 44.4 | -23 | 531st/743 | 12th/17 | 69th/84 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 | -1 | 263rd/743 | 8th/17 | 24th/84 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 | -4 | 564th/743 | 14th/17 | 75th/84 |
| Questions | 2 | 39.7 | -38 | 707th/743 | 16th/17 | 83rd/84 |
| Motions | 0 | 19.6 | -20 | 692nd/743 | 12th/17 | 80th/84 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 | -1 | 223rd/743 | 6th/17 | 23rd/84 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 0 | 2.7 | -3 | 490th/743 | 9th/17 | 71st/84 |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 | -43 | 394th/743 | 9th/17 | 34th/84 |
| Vote Participation | 51.3% | 86.3% | – | 724th/745 | 16th/17 | 83rd/84 |
Each row orders Members by a single recorded metric; tied values share the same rank. Counts are raw and are not adjusted for mandate length; vote participation is the share of roll-call votes cast within each Member's mandate period. EP Avg = mean across all 745 tracked Members of the 10th term, including former Members. Data: European Parliament term 10 (2024–2029).
Roles and Memberships
Committees
Delegations
Committees and delegations
Elena YONCHEVA holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL): Member, since 2026-09-14. Attended 1 of 1 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE): Substitute, since 2026-09-02. Attended 4 of 8 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula (DARP): Member, since 2025-03-31
- Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula (DKOR): Substitute, since 2025-04-02
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Elena YONCHEVA has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2025/0241(COD): 4 amendments, latest 2026-07-13 (AGRI)
EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the conditions for the implementation of the Union support to the Common Agriculture Policy for the period from 2028 to 2034
Questions, motions and explanations of vote
Records as published on the European Parliament website, including co-signed texts. Each list says how far its records reach.
Written questions
All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-07-13 Alleged unlawful disclosure and misuse of PNR data in Bulgaria (E-10-2026-002896)
Questions for oral answer
All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.
- 2026-03-03 Three years since the railway accident in Tempi, Greece (O-10-2026-000010)
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Elena YONCHEVA set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the European Conservatives and Reformists group and of the Members from Bulgaria. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | ECR mean | Bulgaria mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 4 | 811.1 (lower) | 780.9 (lower) | 565.5 (lower) |
| Speeches | 21 | 44.4 (lower) | 49.4 (lower) | 25.8 (lower) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 (lower) | 0.6 (lower) | 1.2 (lower) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 (lower) | 4.7 (lower) | 3.6 (lower) |
| Questions | 2 | 39.7 (lower) | 47.0 (lower) | 16.1 (lower) |
| Motions | 0 | 19.6 (lower) | 39.4 (lower) | 24.5 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 (lower) | 0.4 (lower) | 0.4 (lower) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 0 | 2.7 (lower) | 3.6 (lower) | 1.2 (lower) |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 (lower) | 35.5 (lower) | 33.6 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 51.3% | 86.3% (lower) | 88.0% (lower) | 81.9% (lower) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.