← Votes·2023-01-17

Convention on Cybercrime on enhanced co-operation and disclosure of electronic evidence: Second Additional Protocol

Vote ID 151822Source: 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+5 / 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 “Convention on Cybercrime on enhanced co-operation and disclosure of electronic evidence: Second Additional Protocol”. EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (436 for, 168 against, 35 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

436

Against

168

Abstain

Margin of victory

268 votes

Turnout (cast)

639

Absent

Participation rate

90.6%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 167Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

S&D136 MEPs

For 80Against 31Abstain 10Absent 15

Renew100 MEPs

For 57Against 33Abstain 4Absent 6

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 1Against 61Abstain 1Absent 8

PfE65 MEPs

For 54Against 0Abstain 6Absent 5

ECR64 MEPs

For 52Against 4Abstain 1Absent 7

NI46 MEPs

For 18Against 13Abstain 6Absent 9

The Left37 MEPs

For 3Against 26Abstain 4Absent 4

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy57
France56
Poland43
Spain43
Romania29

Most against

Germany50
Netherlands15
Malta4
Cyprus3

Divided delegations

Austria
Cyprus
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Netherlands
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 10Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 1Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 1Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

France79 MEPs

For 56Against 17Abstain 1Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 31Against 50Abstain 9Absent 6

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 6Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 4Absent 2

Ireland13 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 57Against 5Abstain 6Absent 8

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 12Against 15Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 43Against 3Abstain 1Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 29Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 3Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 43Against 11Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3

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