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EU Digital COVID Certificate - Union citizens

Vote ID 143027Source: 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 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 - Union citizens”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (432 for, 130 against, 23 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

432

Against

130

Abstain

Margin of victory

302 votes

Turnout (cast)

585

Absent

120

Participation rate

83.0%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 142Against 4Abstain 1Absent 32

S&D136 MEPs

For 107Against 2Abstain 1Absent 26

Renew101 MEPs

For 87Against 0Abstain 1Absent 13

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 56Against 2Abstain 2Absent 11

PfE67 MEPs

For 2Against 49Abstain 4Absent 12

ECR63 MEPs

For 6Against 44Abstain 1Absent 12

NI44 MEPs

For 13Against 15Abstain 8Absent 8

The Left38 MEPs

For 17Against 10Abstain 5Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany69
Spain46
France40
Italy37
Netherlands18

Most against

Poland23

Divided delegations

France
Italy
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

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 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 40Against 22Abstain 3Absent 14

Germany96 MEPs

For 69Against 11Abstain 1Absent 15

Greece21 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 7

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 23Abstain 1Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 1Absent 13

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain59 MEPs

For 46Against 5Abstain 3Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

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