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The 2019 UN Climate Change Conference in Madrid, Spain (COP 25)

Climate & Environment66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "climate"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 110480Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High-interest topic: Climate
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 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 “The 2019 UN Climate Change Conference in Madrid, Spain (COP 25)”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Greens-EFA, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (400 for, 177 against, 32 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

400

Against

177

Abstain

Margin of victory

223 votes

Turnout (cast)

609

Absent

Participation rate

89.8%

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

By political group

EPP173 MEPs

For 128Against 14Abstain 13Absent 18

S&D132 MEPs

For 115Against 3Abstain 2Absent 12

Renew96 MEPs

For 83Against 2Abstain 2Absent 9

PfE64 MEPs

For 6Against 51Abstain 1Absent 6

Greens/EFA67 MEPs

For 20Against 36Abstain 2Absent 9

ECR59 MEPs

For 2Against 47Abstain 5Absent 5

The Left37 MEPs

For 24Against 7Abstain 5Absent 1

NI43 MEPs

For 21Against 13Abstain 0Absent 9

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany49
Spain46
Italy31
Romania28
Netherlands20

Most against

France37
Poland27
Austria11

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Czech Republic
France
Germany
Italy
Luxembourg
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria18 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 11Against 6Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 6Absent 1

Croatia11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 7Absent 3

Denmark13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Estonia6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland13 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

France74 MEPs

For 32Against 37Abstain 1Absent 4

Germany96 MEPs

For 49Against 30Abstain 8Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 0Absent 5

Hungary21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Ireland11 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy73 MEPs

For 31Against 31Abstain 1Absent 10

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands26 MEPs

For 20Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Poland51 MEPs

For 19Against 27Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 2Absent 3

Romania32 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Slovakia13 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain54 MEPs

For 46Against 3Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden20 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

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