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EU Digital COVID Certificate - third-country nationals

Vote ID 143026Source: official EP roll-call records
73
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • 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+4 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 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 “EU Digital COVID Certificate - third-country nationals”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (441 for, 132 against, 20 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
441
Against
132
Abstain
20
Margin of victory
309 votes
Turnout (cast)
593
Absent
112
Participation rate
84.1%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 145Against 3Abstain 0Absent 31
S&D136 MEPs
For 108Against 2Abstain 1Absent 25
Renew101 MEPs
For 90Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 55Against 2Abstain 3Absent 11
PfE67 MEPs
For 2Against 51Abstain 4Absent 10
ECR63 MEPs
For 6Against 45Abstain 1Absent 11
NI44 MEPs
For 15Against 15Abstain 6Absent 8
The Left38 MEPs
For 18Against 10Abstain 5Absent 5
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany71
  • Spain49
  • France39
  • Italy37
  • Portugal19
Most against
  • Poland24
Divided delegations
  • France
  • Italy
  • Poland
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 12Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2
Belgium21 MEPs
For 13Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7
Croatia12 MEPs
For 8Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 16Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3
Denmark14 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland14 MEPs
For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2
France79 MEPs
For 39Against 23Abstain 3Absent 14
Germany96 MEPs
For 71Against 12Abstain 0Absent 13
Greece21 MEPs
For 11Against 4Abstain 0Absent 6
Hungary21 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 9Absent 6
Ireland13 MEPs
For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 37Against 28Abstain 0Absent 11
Latvia8 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 18Against 6Abstain 0Absent 5
Poland52 MEPs
For 20Against 24Abstain 1Absent 7
Portugal21 MEPs
For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 13
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Spain59 MEPs
For 49Against 5Abstain 2Absent 3
Sweden21 MEPs
For 16Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

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