← Votes·2022-09-15

Economic, social and territorial cohesion in the EU: the 8th Cohesion Report

Vote ID 147371Source: 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+10 / 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 “Economic, social and territorial cohesion in the EU: the 8th Cohesion Report”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. PfE and ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (448 for, 61 against, 75 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

448

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

387 votes

Turnout (cast)

584

Absent

121

Participation rate

82.8%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 136Against 6Abstain 1Absent 36

S&D136 MEPs

For 111Against 5Abstain 3Absent 17

Renew101 MEPs

For 86Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

Greens/EFA72 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

PfE67 MEPs

For 0Against 19Abstain 33Absent 15

ECR63 MEPs

For 2Against 15Abstain 32Absent 14

NI44 MEPs

For 18Against 13Abstain 3Absent 10

The Left37 MEPs

For 29Against 0Abstain 2Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany78
France53
Spain45
Italy30
Poland23

Most against

Hungary12

Divided delegations

Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 3Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 4Absent 4

Denmark14 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 53Against 0Abstain 17Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 78Against 10Abstain 2Absent 6

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 1Absent 8

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 12Abstain 0Absent 3

Ireland13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 30Against 0Abstain 17Absent 29

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 18Against 5Abstain 2Absent 4

Poland52 MEPs

For 23Against 8Abstain 16Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 14

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 45Against 3Abstain 0Absent 11

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 7Abstain 1Absent 2

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