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Following up on measures requested by Parliament to strengthen the integrity of the European institutions

Vote ID 153139Source: 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 “Following up on measures requested by Parliament to strengthen the integrity of the European institutions”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, PfE, NI and Left voted mostly in favour. EPP and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (401 for, 3 against, 133 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

401

Against

Abstain

133

Margin of victory

398 votes

Turnout (cast)

537

Absent

168

Participation rate

76.2%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 26Against 1Abstain 106Absent 46

S&D136 MEPs

For 101Against 0Abstain 0Absent 35

Renew100 MEPs

For 78Against 0Abstain 3Absent 19

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 63Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

ECR64 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 1Absent 14

PfE65 MEPs

For 31Against 0Abstain 16Absent 18

NI46 MEPs

For 25Against 2Abstain 3Absent 16

The Left37 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 2Absent 10

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy50
Germany44
France43
Spain41
Poland34

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 6Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 5Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6

Denmark14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

France79 MEPs

For 43Against 1Abstain 17Absent 18

Germany96 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 28Absent 24

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 3Absent 13

Hungary21 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

Ireland13 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 5Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 7Absent 19

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 5

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 22Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Poland52 MEPs

For 34Against 0Abstain 12Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 7Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 10Absent 11

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 4Absent 4

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 8Absent 10

Sweden21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

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