← Votes·2022-01-20

Situation in Kazakhstan

Vote ID 139038Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓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+0 / 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 Kazakhstan”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, PfE, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (589 for, 35 against, 47 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

589

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

554 votes

Turnout (cast)

671

Absent

Participation rate

95.2%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 174Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

S&D136 MEPs

For 126Against 0Abstain 4Absent 6

Renew101 MEPs

For 96Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 68Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

ECR63 MEPs

For 46Against 1Abstain 14Absent 2

PfE67 MEPs

For 31Against 21Abstain 7Absent 8

The Left38 MEPs

For 27Against 1Abstain 10Absent 0

NI44 MEPs

For 18Against 10Abstain 7Absent 9

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany83
Italy73
France56
Spain56
Poland42

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 9Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 56Against 22Abstain 0Absent 1

Germany96 MEPs

For 83Against 6Abstain 4Absent 3

Greece21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 3Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 14

Ireland13 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 73Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 24Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 6Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 32Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 56Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Sweden21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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