Partei des Fortschritts — Directly Shaping Democracy

The Partei des Fortschritts (PdF), founded in 2020, is a registered political party in Germany dedicated to digital democracy, government transparency, and citizen participation.

Key Office Holders

Lukas Sieper — Member of the European Parliament since 2024
Luca Piwodda — Mayor of Gartz (Oder), local leader and PdF co-founder
Tim Sieper — Mayor of Eckenroth, recognized as Germany's youngest mayor at 19 years old

Motto and Core Values

Our motto: "Demokratie direkt gestalten" ("Directly shaping democracy").

The Partei des Fortschritts stands for:

Digital participation and government transparency
Open government and accountable decision-making
Strengthening European cooperation and democracy
Sustainability, social justice, and evidence-based policy

Innovation in Transparency

We built Check Some Votes (CSV), one of Germany's most advanced transparency platforms, which lets citizens explore thousands of EU Parliament votes in a clear and accessible way.

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About

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Member:

Country: Germany

Group: (ESN) Europe of Sovereign Nations (ESN)

Speeches: 30 (Rank 326)

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Country: Germany

Group: (ESN) Europe of Sovereign Nations (ESN)

Speeches: 30 (Rank 326)

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Voting behavior

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: EU general budget, European Commission

For

514

Against

95

Abstention

84

Did not vote

11

Reference: A9-0069/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop)

For

463

Against

224

Abstention

5

Did not vote

12

Reference: A9-0040/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: European GNSS Agency (GSA)

For

629

Against

56

Abstention

7

Did not vote

12

Reference: A9-0067/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: European Union Agency for Railways (ERA)

For

602

Against

87

Abstention

4

Did not vote

11

Reference: A9-0061/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)

For

460

Against

225

Abstention

7

Did not vote

12

Reference: A9-0070/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

For

605

Against

58

Abstention

30

Did not vote

11

Reference: A9-0059/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (S2R Joint Undertaking)

For

598

Against

87

Abstention

8

Did not vote

11

Reference: A9-0055/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: 8th, 9th,10th and 11th European Development Funds (EDFs)

For

583

Against

97

Abstention

12

Did not vote

12

Reference: A9-0057/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: Fusion for Energy Joint Undertaking (F4E)

For

619

Against

55

Abstention

17

Did not vote

13

Reference: A9-0049/2020

14.05.2020

2018 discharge: European Banking Authority (EBA)

For

607

Against

81

Abstention

5

Did not vote

11

Reference: A9-0060/2020

13.05.2020

The draft Commission implementing decision authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean MON 87708 × MON 89788 × A5547-127

For

477

Against

181

Abstention

23

Did not vote

23

Reference: B9-0121/2020

13.02.2020

The EU priorities for the 64th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

For

463

Against

108

Abstention

50

Did not vote

82

Reference: B9-0093/2020

12.02.2020

Protecting the EU’s internal market and consumer rights against the negative implications of the illegal trade in companion animals

For

607

Against

3

Abstention

19

Did not vote

74

Reference: B9-0088/2020

12.02.2020

European Central Bank - annual report 2018

For

452

Against

142

Abstention

53

Did not vote

56

Reference: A9-0016/2020

12.02.2020 United Kingdom

The proposed mandate for negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

For

543

Against

39

Abstention

69

Did not vote

52

Reference: B9-0098/2020

12.02.2020

An EU strategy to put an end to female genital mutilation around the world

For

612

Against

7

Abstention

32

Did not vote

52

Reference: B9-0090/2020

12.02.2020

Trans-European energy infrastructure: Union list of projects of common interest

For

169

Against

443

Abstention

36

Did not vote

55

Reference: B9-0091/2020

12.02.2020 Viet Nam

EU/Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement

For

406

Against

184

Abstention

58

Did not vote

55

Reference: A9-0014/2020

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