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Charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures

Vote ID 139428Source: official EP roll-call records
37
/ 100

Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Some political group division
  • Significant national delegation divergence
  • High participation
  • Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+0 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 10
Group division+10 / 15
Country division+12 / 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 “Charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures”. Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (196 for, 468 against, 34 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For
196
Against
468
Abstain
34
Margin of victory
272 votes
Turnout (cast)
698
Absent
7
Participation rate
99.0%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 69Against 89Abstain 19Absent 2
S&D136 MEPs
For 13Against 121Abstain 0Absent 2
Renew101 MEPs
For 4Against 97Abstain 0Absent 0
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 68Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
PfE67 MEPs
For 1Against 61Abstain 5Absent 0
ECR63 MEPs
For 1Against 61Abstain 0Absent 1
NI44 MEPs
For 8Against 27Abstain 9Absent 0
The Left38 MEPs
For 31Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0
ESN4 MEPs
For 1Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Austria16
  • Lithuania5
  • Cyprus4
  • Slovenia4
  • Luxembourg3
Most against
  • Italy71
  • Germany58
  • France57
  • Spain46
  • Poland34
Divided delegations
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 5Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 0Against 11Abstain 6Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 4Against 6Abstain 2Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 9Against 11Abstain 1Absent 0
Denmark14 MEPs
For 5Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 5Against 6Abstain 2Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 22Against 57Abstain 0Absent 0
Germany96 MEPs
For 38Against 58Abstain 0Absent 0
Greece21 MEPs
For 1Against 20Abstain 0Absent 0
Hungary21 MEPs
For 6Against 3Abstain 12Absent 0
Ireland13 MEPs
For 4Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 5Against 71Abstain 0Absent 0
Latvia8 MEPs
For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 4Against 25Abstain 0Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 6Against 34Abstain 11Absent 1
Portugal21 MEPs
For 7Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 13Against 19Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 13Against 46Abstain 0Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 0

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