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MeToo and harassment – the consequences for the EU institutions

Vote ID 138177Source: official EP roll-call records
75
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

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+0 / 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+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 “MeToo and harassment – the consequences for the EU institutions”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (516 for, 86 against, 75 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
516
Against
86
Abstain
75
Margin of victory
430 votes
Turnout (cast)
677
Absent
27
Participation rate
96.2%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 153Against 5Abstain 13Absent 8
S&D136 MEPs
For 128Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Renew101 MEPs
For 95Against 0Abstain 4Absent 2
Greens/EFA70 MEPs
For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
PfE67 MEPs
For 6Against 54Abstain 5Absent 2
ECR63 MEPs
For 7Against 14Abstain 42Absent 0
NI44 MEPs
For 24Against 9Abstain 9Absent 2
The Left38 MEPs
For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany78
  • France53
  • Spain51
  • Italy41
  • Romania25
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • Czech Republic
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 6Absent 2
Croatia12 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 7Against 7Abstain 6Absent 1
Denmark14 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland14 MEPs
For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 53Against 22Abstain 2Absent 2
Germany95 MEPs
For 78Against 10Abstain 2Absent 5
Greece21 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 7Absent 0
Ireland13 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 41Against 22Abstain 10Absent 3
Latvia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 23Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 27Absent 0
Portugal21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 25Against 2Abstain 1Absent 5
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 9Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 51Against 5Abstain 3Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

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