← Votes·2022-06-23

Objection pursuant to Rule 112(2) and (3): Genetically modified maize DP4114 × MON 810 × MIR604 × NK603 and genetically modified maize combining two or three of the single events DP4114, MON 810, MIR604 and NK603

Vote ID 146358Source: 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
✓Some 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+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 “Objection pursuant to Rule 112(2) and (3): Genetically modified maize DP4114 × MON 810 × MIR604 × NK603 and genetically modified maize combining two or three of the single events DP4114, MON 810, MIR604 and NK603”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, ECR, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (398 for, 173 against, 24 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

398

Against

173

Abstain

Margin of victory

225 votes

Turnout (cast)

595

Absent

110

Participation rate

84.4%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 40Against 102Abstain 8Absent 29

S&D136 MEPs

For 105Against 2Abstain 6Absent 23

Renew101 MEPs

For 51Against 40Abstain 1Absent 9

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 64Against 1Abstain 1Absent 5

PfE67 MEPs

For 42Against 9Abstain 2Absent 14

ECR63 MEPs

For 34Against 14Abstain 3Absent 12

NI44 MEPs

For 29Against 1Abstain 3Absent 11

The Left38 MEPs

For 32Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

France62
Italy51
Germany44
Poland32
Spain26

Most against

Netherlands15
Sweden11
Czech Republic10
Lithuania4
Estonia3

Divided delegations

Belgium
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Germany
Ireland
Lithuania
Netherlands

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium21 MEPs

For 11Against 6Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 1Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 10Abstain 1Absent 2

Denmark14 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland14 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

France79 MEPs

For 62Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17

Germany96 MEPs

For 44Against 37Abstain 3Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

Ireland13 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 51Against 10Abstain 4Absent 11

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 1Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 13Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 32Against 13Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 13Against 12Abstain 3Absent 5

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Spain59 MEPs

For 26Against 20Abstain 2Absent 11

Sweden21 MEPs

For 8Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2

Individual MEP positions

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