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← Votes·2019-12-18

Public discrimination and hate speech against LGBTI people, including LGBTI free zones

Vote ID 110879Source: official EP roll-call records
77
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Some political group division
  • Significant 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+10 / 10
Group division+10 / 15
Country division+12 / 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 “Public discrimination and hate speech against LGBTI people, including LGBTI free zones”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (429 for, 106 against, 81 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
429
Against
106
Abstain
81
Margin of victory
323 votes
Turnout (cast)
616
Absent
62
Participation rate
90.9%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP173 MEPs
For 115Against 10Abstain 34Absent 14
S&D132 MEPs
For 111Against 0Abstain 3Absent 18
Renew96 MEPs
For 91Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5
Greens/EFA67 MEPs
For 62Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2
PfE64 MEPs
For 0Against 42Abstain 18Absent 4
ECR59 MEPs
For 5Against 42Abstain 10Absent 2
The Left37 MEPs
For 32Against 0Abstain 2Absent 3
NI43 MEPs
For 11Against 10Abstain 10Absent 12
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany75
  • France46
  • Spain44
  • Italy33
  • Netherlands21
Most against
  • Poland26
Divided delegations
  • Italy
  • Poland
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria18 MEPs
For 14Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium21 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 7Absent 4
Croatia11 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 4Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 7Absent 1
Denmark13 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland13 MEPs
For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
France74 MEPs
For 46Against 8Abstain 12Absent 8
Germany96 MEPs
For 75Against 9Abstain 4Absent 8
Greece21 MEPs
For 15Against 2Abstain 2Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 9Absent 4
Ireland11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy73 MEPs
For 33Against 33Abstain 2Absent 5
Latvia8 MEPs
For 3Against 1Abstain 1Absent 3
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 4Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands26 MEPs
For 21Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1
Poland51 MEPs
For 17Against 26Abstain 5Absent 3
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
Romania32 MEPs
For 15Against 6Abstain 3Absent 8
Slovakia13 MEPs
For 6Against 2Abstain 5Absent 0
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0
Spain54 MEPs
For 44Against 3Abstain 1Absent 6
Sweden20 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

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