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The EU and the security challenges in the Indo-Pacific

Vote ID 144501Source: official EP roll-call records
75
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Very fragmented political vote
  • 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+7 / 10
Group division+15 / 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 “The EU and the security challenges in the Indo-Pacific”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE and NI voted mostly in favour, while Left and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (474 for, 60 against, 80 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
474
Against
60
Abstain
80
Margin of victory
414 votes
Turnout (cast)
614
Absent
91
Participation rate
87.1%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 159Against 0Abstain 2Absent 18
S&D136 MEPs
For 117Against 1Abstain 2Absent 16
Renew101 MEPs
For 86Against 0Abstain 1Absent 14
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 63Against 0Abstain 2Absent 6
PfE67 MEPs
For 23Against 22Abstain 12Absent 10
ECR63 MEPs
For 10Against 1Abstain 44Absent 8
NI44 MEPs
For 13Against 9Abstain 10Absent 12
The Left38 MEPs
For 2Against 23Abstain 7Absent 6
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany63
  • Italy61
  • France45
  • Spain42
  • Romania31
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
Belgium21 MEPs
For 13Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2
Croatia12 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Denmark14 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 3Absent 3
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 45Against 20Abstain 0Absent 14
Germany96 MEPs
For 63Against 12Abstain 3Absent 18
Greece21 MEPs
For 7Against 3Abstain 6Absent 5
Hungary21 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 9Absent 5
Ireland13 MEPs
For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 61Against 0Abstain 6Absent 9
Latvia8 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 18Against 1Abstain 6Absent 4
Poland52 MEPs
For 22Against 0Abstain 24Absent 6
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 31Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 42Against 4Abstain 4Absent 9
Sweden21 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 4Absent 2

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