← Votes·2023-06-14

Ensuring food security and the long-term resilience of EU agriculture

Agriculture87%★

Confidence: 87%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "agriculture"
title/description contains "food security"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 155937Source: 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: Agriculture
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 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 “Ensuring food security and the long-term resilience of EU agriculture”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE and NI voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (447 for, 142 against, 31 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

447

Against

142

Abstain

Margin of victory

305 votes

Turnout (cast)

620

Absent

Participation rate

87.9%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 147Against 3Abstain 2Absent 27

S&D136 MEPs

For 95Against 25Abstain 3Absent 13

Renew100 MEPs

For 84Against 6Abstain 2Absent 8

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 1Against 61Abstain 2Absent 7

ECR65 MEPs

For 54Against 1Abstain 4Absent 6

PfE64 MEPs

For 44Against 6Abstain 0Absent 14

NI46 MEPs

For 17Against 17Abstain 4Absent 8

The Left37 MEPs

For 2Against 21Abstain 13Absent 1

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

France49
Poland46
Italy44
Spain42
Romania25

Most against

Germany43

Divided delegations

Austria
Germany
Ireland
Luxembourg

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 10Against 8Abstain 1Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 3Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 3Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

France79 MEPs

For 49Against 24Abstain 0Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 36Against 43Abstain 5Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 5Absent 6

Hungary21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland13 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 44Against 9Abstain 1Absent 22

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 20Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 46Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 25Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 42Against 12Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 2Absent 2

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