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The protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt

Vote ID 136005Source: 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 protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt”. EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour. ECR and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (579 for, 12 against, 92 abstentions).

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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
579
Against
12
Abstain
92
Margin of victory
567 votes
Turnout (cast)
683
Absent
21
Participation rate
97.0%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP178 MEPs
For 167Against 0Abstain 6Absent 5
S&D136 MEPs
For 129Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Renew101 MEPs
For 98Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
PfE67 MEPs
For 43Against 3Abstain 21Absent 0
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
ECR63 MEPs
For 11Against 5Abstain 47Absent 0
NI44 MEPs
For 28Against 4Abstain 10Absent 2
The Left38 MEPs
For 38Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • France78
  • Germany75
  • Italy66
  • Spain55
  • 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 12Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 7Absent 0
Denmark14 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 78Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Germany95 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 11Absent 9
Greece21 MEPs
For 17Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 12Absent 4
Ireland13 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 66Against 0Abstain 9Absent 1
Latvia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 22Against 5Abstain 2Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 27Absent 0
Portugal21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 31Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 55Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

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