← Votes·2023-03-14

Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)

Vote ID 153316Source: 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+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (479 for, 97 against, 43 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

479

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

382 votes

Turnout (cast)

619

Absent

Participation rate

87.8%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 154Against 3Abstain 2Absent 20

S&D136 MEPs

For 119Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17

Renew100 MEPs

For 87Against 0Abstain 1Absent 12

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

ECR64 MEPs

For 2Against 49Abstain 9Absent 4

PfE65 MEPs

For 2Against 29Abstain 24Absent 10

The Left37 MEPs

For 34Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

NI46 MEPs

For 12Against 10Abstain 6Absent 18

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany78
France51
Spain48
Italy34
Romania26

Most against

Poland27

Divided delegations

Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 15Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 5Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

France79 MEPs

For 51Against 19Abstain 0Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 78Against 11Abstain 1Absent 6

Greece21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 7Absent 8

Ireland13 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 34Against 1Abstain 29Absent 12

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 20Against 4Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland52 MEPs

For 23Against 27Abstain 0Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 26Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 48Against 4Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

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