← Votes·2023-06-01

Act in Support of Ammunition Production

Defence & Security66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "ammunition"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 155571Source: 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
✓High-interest topic: Defence
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+15 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Act in Support of Ammunition Production”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR and PfE voted mostly in favour, while NI, Left and ESN voted mostly against. Greens-EFA mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (446 for, 67 against, 112 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

446

Against

Abstain

112

Margin of victory

379 votes

Turnout (cast)

625

Absent

Participation rate

88.6%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 159Against 0Abstain 1Absent 19

S&D136 MEPs

For 95Against 8Abstain 18Absent 15

Renew100 MEPs

For 89Against 3Abstain 2Absent 6

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 50Absent 7

ECR65 MEPs

For 54Against 2Abstain 4Absent 5

PfE64 MEPs

For 28Against 11Abstain 17Absent 8

NI46 MEPs

For 11Against 17Abstain 6Absent 12

The Left37 MEPs

For 0Against 16Abstain 13Absent 8

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland49
Germany48
Spain47
Italy43
France37

Most against

Malta4

Divided delegations

Cyprus

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 6Absent 3

Belgium21 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 7Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 4Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark14 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 4Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 37Against 3Abstain 30Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 48Against 13Abstain 22Absent 13

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 4Absent 8

Hungary21 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 5Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 43Against 8Abstain 8Absent 17

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 6Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 1Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 47Against 7Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1

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