← Votes·2020-11-25

Lead in gunshot in or around wetlands

Vote ID 125372Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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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 “Lead in gunshot in or around wetlands”. PfE, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (153 for, 499 against, 39 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

153

Against

499

Abstain

Margin of victory

346 votes

Turnout (cast)

691

Absent

Participation rate

98.0%

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

By political group

EPP180 MEPs

For 34Against 126Abstain 18Absent 2

S&D136 MEPs

For 2Against 129Abstain 2Absent 3

Renew101 MEPs

For 3Against 91Abstain 7Absent 0

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 0Against 66Abstain 3Absent 2

PfE66 MEPs

For 62Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

ECR63 MEPs

For 25Against 32Abstain 3Absent 3

NI44 MEPs

For 21Against 18Abstain 2Absent 3

The Left38 MEPs

For 0Against 37Abstain 1Absent 0

ESN4 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy37
Czech Republic14
Hungary14
Sweden9

Most against

Germany81
Spain54
France48
Poland47
Romania30

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Finland
Italy
Slovenia
Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 3Against 18Abstain 0Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 7Against 10Abstain 0Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 6Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 4Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 4Against 7Abstain 3Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 23Against 48Abstain 6Absent 2

Germany96 MEPs

For 13Against 81Abstain 1Absent 1

Greece21 MEPs

For 1Against 17Abstain 1Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 14Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 1Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 37Against 30Abstain 6Absent 3

Latvia8 MEPs

For 0Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 6Against 23Abstain 0Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 2Against 47Abstain 1Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 19Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 2Against 30Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 2Against 10Abstain 2Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 4Against 54Abstain 0Absent 1

Sweden21 MEPs

For 9Against 8Abstain 4Absent 0

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