← Votes·2021-01-21

Access to decent and affordable housing for all

Vote ID 127168Source: 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
✓Strong 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+12 / 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 “Access to decent and affordable housing for all”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. EPP mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (352 for, 179 against, 152 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

352

Against

179

Abstain

152

Margin of victory

173 votes

Turnout (cast)

683

Absent

Participation rate

97.2%

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

By political group

EPP178 MEPs

For 26Against 19Abstain 125Absent 8

S&D136 MEPs

For 130Against 1Abstain 3Absent 2

Renew100 MEPs

For 66Against 19Abstain 13Absent 2

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 69Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

PfE67 MEPs

For 0Against 64Abstain 1Absent 2

ECR63 MEPs

For 3Against 52Abstain 7Absent 1

NI44 MEPs

For 21Against 19Abstain 2Absent 2

The Left38 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany47
France46
Spain42
Romania18
Belgium13

Most against

Italy34
Poland26
Hungary13
Czech Republic11
Sweden10

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 6Absent 1

Belgium20 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 9Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 11Abstain 6Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 5Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 5Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 46Against 21Abstain 8Absent 4

Germany96 MEPs

For 47Against 21Abstain 25Absent 3

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 3Abstain 5Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 31Against 34Abstain 8Absent 3

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 13Against 11Abstain 5Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 9Against 26Abstain 14Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 7Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 14Absent 0

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 6Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 42Against 7Abstain 9Absent 1

Sweden20 MEPs

For 9Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

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