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← Votes·2020-07-08

Posting drivers in the road transport sector

Transport64%
Confidence: 64%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "transport"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 115829Source: official EP roll-call records
43
/ 100

Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Some political group division
  • Significant national delegation divergence
  • High participation
  • Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+6 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 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 “Posting drivers in the road transport sector”. ECR voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, NI, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (164 for, 515 against, 10 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
164
Against
515
Abstain
10
Margin of victory
351 votes
Turnout (cast)
689
Absent
15
Participation rate
97.9%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 57Against 116Abstain 4Absent 2
S&D136 MEPs
For 32Against 102Abstain 0Absent 2
Renew101 MEPs
For 17Against 82Abstain 1Absent 1
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 3Against 65Abstain 0Absent 3
PfE66 MEPs
For 7Against 57Abstain 0Absent 2
ECR63 MEPs
For 36Against 26Abstain 0Absent 1
NI44 MEPs
For 12Against 28Abstain 2Absent 2
The Left38 MEPs
For 0Against 34Abstain 2Absent 2
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Poland50
  • Romania31
  • Bulgaria16
  • Hungary15
  • Estonia7
Most against
  • Germany90
  • France78
  • Italy74
  • Spain54
  • Netherlands27
Divided delegations
  • Lithuania
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 0Against 19Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 0Against 21Abstain 0Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 6Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 3Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 0Against 21Abstain 0Absent 0
Denmark14 MEPs
For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 0Against 78Abstain 0Absent 1
Germany96 MEPs
For 2Against 90Abstain 0Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 2Against 19Abstain 0Absent 0
Hungary21 MEPs
For 15Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2
Ireland13 MEPs
For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 0Against 74Abstain 0Absent 2
Latvia8 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 7Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 2Against 27Abstain 0Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 7Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 31Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 1Against 12Abstain 1Absent 0
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 0Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain58 MEPs
For 3Against 54Abstain 0Absent 1
Sweden21 MEPs
For 0Against 20Abstain 0Absent 1

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