← Votes·2020-10-22

Third voting session

Vote ID 123175Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+3 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+10 / 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 “Third voting session”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI, Left and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, PfE and ECR voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (376 for, 269 against, 43 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

376

Against

269

Abstain

Margin of victory

107 votes

Turnout (cast)

688

Absent

Participation rate

97.9%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 22Against 150Abstain 3Absent 4

S&D135 MEPs

For 126Against 4Abstain 2Absent 3

Renew101 MEPs

For 91Against 5Abstain 3Absent 2

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 70Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

PfE66 MEPs

For 0Against 56Abstain 9Absent 1

ECR63 MEPs

For 5Against 36Abstain 20Absent 2

NI44 MEPs

For 25Against 16Abstain 2Absent 1

The Left38 MEPs

For 35Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

ESN4 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany56
France48
Spain43
Netherlands17
Romania17

Most against

Poland39
Italy37
Hungary13
Austria10

Divided delegations

Austria
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 9Against 10Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 10Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 48Against 29Abstain 0Absent 2

Germany96 MEPs

For 56Against 38Abstain 1Absent 1

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 8Abstain 3Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Ireland12 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 31Against 37Abstain 6Absent 2

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta5 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 17Against 6Abstain 4Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 9Against 39Abstain 1Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 12Against 7Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 17Against 13Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 43Against 12Abstain 4Absent 0

Sweden21 MEPs

For 12Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

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