← Votes·2022-07-07

Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative)

Transport64%★

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "aviation"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 146883Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong political group division
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+6 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative)”. EPP, S&D and Renew voted mostly in favour, while ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly against. Greens-EFA, PfE and Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (334 for, 95 against, 153 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

334

Against

Abstain

153

Margin of victory

239 votes

Turnout (cast)

582

Absent

123

Participation rate

82.5%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 143Against 0Abstain 1Absent 35

S&D136 MEPs

For 83Against 10Abstain 18Absent 25

Renew101 MEPs

For 88Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 63Absent 7

ECR63 MEPs

For 6Against 47Abstain 4Absent 6

PfE67 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 36Absent 17

NI44 MEPs

For 9Against 15Abstain 9Absent 11

The Left38 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 22Absent 9

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Spain37
France32
Italy28
Romania24
Netherlands19

Most against

Poland25
Hungary6
Malta4

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Denmark
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 2Absent 4

Belgium21 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 5Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 7Abstain 4Absent 2

Denmark14 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 2Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 6Absent 3

France79 MEPs

For 32Against 0Abstain 31Absent 16

Germany96 MEPs

For 32Against 11Abstain 39Absent 14

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 1Absent 12

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 14

Ireland13 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 6Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 28Against 8Abstain 28Absent 12

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 19Against 5Abstain 4Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 22Against 25Abstain 1Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 13Against 2Abstain 2Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 24Against 0Abstain 3Absent 6

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 37Against 4Abstain 9Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 5Absent 2

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