← Votes·2022-05-05

The state of play of EU-Moldova cooperation

Moldova95%★

Confidence: 95%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title mentions "moldova"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Foreign Affairs75%

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

"moldova" is a non-EU country topic

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 143179Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Moldova
✓Strong political group division
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 15

Country division+15 / 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 “The state of play of EU-Moldova cooperation”. ECR voted mostly in favour, while S&D, Renew, PfE, NI, Left and ESN voted mostly against. EPP and Greens-EFA mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (89 for, 269 against, 242 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

Against

269

Abstain

242

Margin of victory

180 votes

Turnout (cast)

600

Absent

105

Participation rate

85.1%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 20Against 4Abstain 128Absent 27

S&D136 MEPs

For 5Against 98Abstain 7Absent 26

Renew101 MEPs

For 5Against 85Abstain 2Absent 9

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 61Absent 9

PfE67 MEPs

For 7Against 27Abstain 23Absent 10

ECR63 MEPs

For 48Against 1Abstain 4Absent 10

NI44 MEPs

For 3Against 20Abstain 13Absent 8

The Left38 MEPs

For 1Against 27Abstain 4Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland28
Latvia3

Most against

France39
Spain36
Portugal13
Romania12
Netherlands11

Divided delegations

Austria
Czech Republic
Finland
Latvia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 6Against 9Abstain 3Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 7Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 4Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 6Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 8Abstain 4Absent 3

Denmark14 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 3Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 6Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 2Against 39Abstain 25Absent 13

Germany96 MEPs

For 2Against 35Abstain 47Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 4Absent 7

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 10Absent 5

Ireland13 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 5Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 9Against 19Abstain 37Absent 11

Latvia8 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 6Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 3Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 9Absent 6

Poland52 MEPs

For 28Against 6Abstain 12Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 8Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 9Absent 11

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 5Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 3Absent 2

Spain59 MEPs

For 6Against 36Abstain 12Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 9Abstain 8Absent 1

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