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The latest developments in the National Assembly of Venezuela

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Confidence: 75%

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Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "venezuela"

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Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 127179Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+8 / 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+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 “The latest developments in the National Assembly of Venezuela”. EPP, Renew, PfE and ECR voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA, Left and ESN voted mostly against. S&D and NI mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (391 for, 114 against, 177 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

391

Against

114

Abstain

177

Margin of victory

277 votes

Turnout (cast)

682

Absent

Participation rate

97.0%

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

By political group

EPP178 MEPs

For 166Against 1Abstain 3Absent 8

S&D136 MEPs

For 14Against 4Abstain 115Absent 3

Renew100 MEPs

For 91Against 1Abstain 6Absent 2

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 8Against 59Abstain 2Absent 2

PfE67 MEPs

For 41Against 6Abstain 18Absent 2

ECR63 MEPs

For 58Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1

NI44 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 22Absent 2

The Left38 MEPs

For 0Against 29Abstain 8Absent 1

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy43
Poland41
Germany39
France34
Spain25

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Cyprus
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Portugal

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 5Absent 1

Belgium20 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 2Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 6Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 4Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 2Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 34Against 17Abstain 23Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 39Against 39Abstain 15Absent 3

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 10Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 16Against 1Abstain 4Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 43Against 4Abstain 26Absent 3

Latvia8 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 18Against 4Abstain 7Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 41Against 1Abstain 7Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 9Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 10Absent 0

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 4Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 25Against 10Abstain 23Absent 1

Sweden20 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

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