← Votes·2022-10-05

The EU’s strategic relationship and partnership with the Horn of Africa

Vote ID 148338Source: 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
✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Significant 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+10 / 10

Group division+15 / 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 “The EU’s strategic relationship and partnership with the Horn of Africa”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and ECR voted mostly in favour, while NI, Left and ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (457 for, 59 against, 122 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

457

Against

Abstain

122

Margin of victory

398 votes

Turnout (cast)

638

Absent

Participation rate

90.6%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 99Against 1Abstain 63Absent 16

S&D136 MEPs

For 123Against 0Abstain 2Absent 11

Renew101 MEPs

For 87Against 0Abstain 3Absent 11

Greens/EFA72 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5

PfE67 MEPs

For 21Against 17Abstain 23Absent 6

ECR62 MEPs

For 43Against 3Abstain 10Absent 6

NI44 MEPs

For 13Against 16Abstain 7Absent 8

The Left37 MEPs

For 4Against 19Abstain 11Absent 3

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany70
Italy57
Poland45
France42
Spain33

Most against

Hungary11

Divided delegations

Hungary

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 6Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 12Against 4Abstain 3Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 4Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 9Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 34Absent 3

Germany96 MEPs

For 70Against 15Abstain 5Absent 6

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 12Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 11Abstain 1Absent 3

Ireland13 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 57Against 1Abstain 8Absent 10

Latvia8 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 23Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Poland52 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 4Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 24Against 0Abstain 5Absent 4

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 33Against 3Abstain 15Absent 8

Sweden20 MEPs

For 17Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

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