← Votes·2022-02-15

Impact of national tax reforms on the EU economy

Vote ID 139814Source: 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
✓Strong 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+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Impact of national tax reforms on the EU economy”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and NI voted mostly in favour, while Left and ESN voted mostly against. PfE and ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (469 for, 94 against, 137 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

469

Against

Abstain

137

Margin of victory

375 votes

Turnout (cast)

700

Absent

Participation rate

99.3%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 160Against 1Abstain 16Absent 2

S&D136 MEPs

For 131Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1

Renew101 MEPs

For 86Against 0Abstain 14Absent 1

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 69Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

PfE67 MEPs

For 1Against 18Abstain 48Absent 0

ECR63 MEPs

For 1Against 19Abstain 43Absent 0

NI44 MEPs

For 19Against 17Abstain 8Absent 0

The Left38 MEPs

For 2Against 34Abstain 2Absent 0

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany78
France50
Spain49
Italy43
Romania32

Most against

Hungary12

Divided delegations

Belgium
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Greece
Hungary

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 13Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 7Abstain 5Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 4Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 50Against 6Abstain 23Absent 0

Germany96 MEPs

For 78Against 15Abstain 2Absent 1

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 8Abstain 2Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 12Abstain 1Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 7Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 43Against 0Abstain 33Absent 0

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 16Against 7Abstain 6Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 27Absent 0

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 32Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 49Against 4Abstain 6Absent 0

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 4Abstain 6Absent 0

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