← Votes·2019-11-26

EU/Euratom/Ukraine Association Agreement: trade preferences for poultry meat and poultry meat preparations

Ukraine95%★

Confidence: 95%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title mentions "ukraine"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Foreign Affairs75%

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

"ukraine" is a non-EU country topic

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 109961Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Ukraine
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+15 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 15

Country division+6 / 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 “EU/Euratom/Ukraine Association Agreement: trade preferences for poultry meat and poultry meat preparations”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left and ESN voted mostly against. Greens-EFA mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (419 for, 118 against, 60 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

419

Against

118

Abstain

Margin of victory

301 votes

Turnout (cast)

597

Absent

Participation rate

88.0%

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

By political group

EPP173 MEPs

For 148Against 8Abstain 0Absent 17

S&D132 MEPs

For 103Against 1Abstain 6Absent 22

Renew96 MEPs

For 89Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

PfE64 MEPs

For 7Against 48Abstain 5Absent 4

Greens/EFA67 MEPs

For 6Against 23Abstain 30Absent 8

ECR59 MEPs

For 43Against 5Abstain 2Absent 9

The Left37 MEPs

For 1Against 19Abstain 13Absent 4

NI43 MEPs

For 19Against 9Abstain 4Absent 11

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany50
Poland42
Spain39
Italy34
Romania25

Most against

France30

Divided delegations

Belgium
France
Ireland
Italy

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria18 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 7Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 11Against 6Abstain 4Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 14Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia11 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 12Against 3Abstain 2Absent 4

Denmark13 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Estonia6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland13 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 3Absent 3

France74 MEPs

For 29Against 30Abstain 7Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 50Against 17Abstain 19Absent 10

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 2Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Ireland11 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 2Absent 1

Italy73 MEPs

For 34Against 28Abstain 1Absent 10

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands26 MEPs

For 19Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland51 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 1Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 12Against 3Abstain 2Absent 4

Romania32 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Slovakia13 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain54 MEPs

For 39Against 5Abstain 2Absent 8

Sweden20 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 2Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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