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Promoting gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and careers

Gender Equality65%★
Confidence: 65%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "gender equality"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Gender Equality →
Education64%
Confidence: 64%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "education"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Education →
Vote ID 133937Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
78
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓Main vote
  • ✓Legislative procedure
  • ✓Some 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+7 / 10
Group division+10 / 15
Country division+8 / 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 “Promoting gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and careers”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. PfE and ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (546 for, 35 against, 100 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
546
Against
35
Abstain
100
Margin of victory
511 votes
Turnout (cast)
681
Absent
24
Participation rate
96.6%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 162Against 1Abstain 8Absent 8
S&D136 MEPs
For 129Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Renew101 MEPs
For 95Against 0Abstain 6Absent 0
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 67Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
PfE67 MEPs
For 25Against 13Abstain 27Absent 2
ECR63 MEPs
For 6Against 11Abstain 44Absent 2
NI44 MEPs
For 22Against 7Abstain 12Absent 3
The Left38 MEPs
For 38Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany84
  • Italy66
  • France56
  • Spain52
  • Romania31
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 7Absent 1
Denmark14 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 56Against 0Abstain 21Absent 2
Germany96 MEPs
For 84Against 10Abstain 2Absent 0
Greece21 MEPs
For 16Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 12Absent 2
Ireland13 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 66Against 0Abstain 7Absent 3
Latvia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 24Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Poland52 MEPs
For 22Against 1Abstain 26Absent 3
Portugal21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Romania33 MEPs
For 31Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 8Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 52Against 4Abstain 3Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 15Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1

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