← Votes·2019-11-14

Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the retail trade sector in Belgium

Vote ID 109795Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+6 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the retail trade sector in Belgium”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (525 for, 48 against, 43 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

525

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

477 votes

Turnout (cast)

616

Absent

Participation rate

90.9%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP173 MEPs

For 148Against 6Abstain 4Absent 15

S&D132 MEPs

For 108Against 1Abstain 4Absent 19

Renew96 MEPs

For 68Against 16Abstain 2Absent 10

Greens/EFA67 MEPs

For 64Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

PfE64 MEPs

For 25Against 8Abstain 27Absent 4

ECR59 MEPs

For 44Against 13Abstain 0Absent 2

NI43 MEPs

For 32Against 2Abstain 2Absent 7

The Left37 MEPs

For 35Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany72
France64
Poland47
Spain46
Italy41

Most against

Sweden12
Denmark6

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Denmark
Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria18 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia11 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 7Absent 3

Denmark13 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 3Absent 0

Estonia6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland13 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

France74 MEPs

For 64Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Germany96 MEPs

For 72Against 15Abstain 0Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Ireland11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy73 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 28Absent 4

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands26 MEPs

For 20Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland51 MEPs

For 47Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania32 MEPs

For 24Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

Slovakia13 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain54 MEPs

For 46Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden20 MEPs

For 8Against 12Abstain 0Absent 0

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