← Votes·2020-05-14

The new multiannual financial framework, own resources and the recovery plan

Budget66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "multiannual financial framework"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 114168Source: 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: Budget
✓Very fragmented political vote
✓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+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+15 / 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 new multiannual financial framework, own resources and the recovery plan”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (455 for, 183 against, 54 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

455

Against

183

Abstain

Margin of victory

272 votes

Turnout (cast)

692

Absent

Participation rate

98.3%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 136Against 31Abstain 11Absent 1

S&D136 MEPs

For 119Against 8Abstain 4Absent 5

Renew101 MEPs

For 76Against 22Abstain 2Absent 1

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 70Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

PfE66 MEPs

For 1Against 63Abstain 0Absent 2

ECR63 MEPs

For 8Against 26Abstain 28Absent 1

NI44 MEPs

For 20Against 17Abstain 6Absent 1

The Left38 MEPs

For 25Against 10Abstain 3Absent 0

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany76
Spain53
France51
Italy37
Romania33

Most against

Netherlands17
Hungary13
Czech Republic12
Ireland11
Sweden11

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 6Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 4Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 12Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 51Against 26Abstain 1Absent 1

Germany96 MEPs

For 76Against 17Abstain 0Absent 3

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 13Abstain 1Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 37Against 35Abstain 3Absent 1

Latvia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 12Against 17Abstain 0Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 27Against 0Abstain 23Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 33Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain58 MEPs

For 53Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Sweden21 MEPs

For 4Against 11Abstain 6Absent 0

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