← Votes·2021-10-21

Situation in Tunisia

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "tunisia"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 136887Source: 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
✓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+10 / 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 “Situation in Tunisia”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (534 for, 45 against, 106 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

534

Against

Abstain

106

Margin of victory

489 votes

Turnout (cast)

685

Absent

Participation rate

97.2%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 157Against 1Abstain 16Absent 5

S&D136 MEPs

For 125Against 0Abstain 2Absent 9

Renew101 MEPs

For 76Against 0Abstain 23Absent 2

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 69Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

PfE67 MEPs

For 6Against 25Abstain 35Absent 1

ECR63 MEPs

For 52Against 4Abstain 7Absent 0

NI44 MEPs

For 23Against 10Abstain 10Absent 1

The Left38 MEPs

For 24Against 2Abstain 12Absent 0

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany81
Spain57
Poland52
Italy49
Romania30

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

France

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 19Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Finland14 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 25Against 26Abstain 28Absent 0

Germany96 MEPs

For 81Against 10Abstain 1Absent 4

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 10Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 13Absent 1

Ireland13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 24Absent 3

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 24Against 2Abstain 3Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 52Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 30Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 57Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

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