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The impact of intimate partner violence and custody rights on women and children

Vote ID 135950Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
70
/ 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+0 / 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 “The impact of intimate partner violence and custody rights on women and children”. 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 (510 for, 31 against, 141 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
510
Against
31
Abstain
141
Margin of victory
479 votes
Turnout (cast)
682
Absent
22
Participation rate
96.9%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP178 MEPs
For 161Against 2Abstain 12Absent 3
S&D136 MEPs
For 125Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11
Renew101 MEPs
For 98Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 64Against 0Abstain 5Absent 2
PfE67 MEPs
For 2Against 9Abstain 56Absent 0
ECR63 MEPs
For 5Against 12Abstain 45Absent 1
NI44 MEPs
For 19Against 5Abstain 17Absent 3
The Left38 MEPs
For 36Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany80
  • France55
  • Spain53
  • Italy42
  • Romania31
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 7Against 2Abstain 5Absent 3
Croatia12 MEPs
For 10Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 3Against 6Abstain 10Absent 2
Denmark14 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland14 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 55Against 0Abstain 24Absent 0
Germany95 MEPs
For 80Against 9Abstain 2Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 3Against 0Abstain 14Absent 4
Ireland13 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 42Against 0Abstain 32Absent 2
Latvia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 22Against 4Abstain 3Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 27Absent 0
Portugal21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 31Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 53Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

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