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Union list of projects of common interest

Vote ID 140800Source: official EP roll-call records
73
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

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+0 / 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 “Union list of projects of common interest”. 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 (177 for, 497 against, 22 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
177
Against
497
Abstain
22
Margin of victory
320 votes
Turnout (cast)
696
Absent
9
Participation rate
98.7%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 5Against 170Abstain 0Absent 4
S&D136 MEPs
For 20Against 105Abstain 9Absent 2
Renew101 MEPs
For 40Against 56Abstain 5Absent 0
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 69Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
PfE67 MEPs
For 0Against 67Abstain 0Absent 0
ECR63 MEPs
For 1Against 60Abstain 1Absent 1
NI44 MEPs
For 11Against 28Abstain 5Absent 0
The Left38 MEPs
For 31Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • France48
  • Denmark9
  • Luxembourg3
Most against
  • Italy72
  • Germany61
  • Poland50
  • Spain44
  • Romania30
Divided delegations
  • Austria
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Luxembourg
  • Sweden
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 9Against 10Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 5Against 12Abstain 3Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 0Against 17Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 1Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 4Against 16Abstain 1Absent 0
Denmark14 MEPs
For 9Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 5Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 48Against 31Abstain 0Absent 0
Germany96 MEPs
For 33Against 61Abstain 1Absent 1
Greece21 MEPs
For 4Against 14Abstain 3Absent 0
Hungary21 MEPs
For 1Against 18Abstain 2Absent 0
Ireland13 MEPs
For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 4Against 72Abstain 0Absent 0
Latvia8 MEPs
For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 3Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 7Against 17Abstain 5Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 2Against 50Abstain 0Absent 0
Portugal21 MEPs
For 5Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 1Against 30Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 4Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 3Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 14Against 44Abstain 0Absent 1
Sweden21 MEPs
For 7Against 13Abstain 1Absent 0

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