← Votes·2023-07-13

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 157493Source: 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
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+15 / 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 “Act in Support of Ammunition Production”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE and ECR voted mostly in favour, while NI, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (505 for, 56 against, 21 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

505

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

449 votes

Turnout (cast)

582

Absent

123

Participation rate

82.5%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 157Against 0Abstain 0Absent 22

S&D136 MEPs

For 100Against 5Abstain 3Absent 28

Renew100 MEPs

For 85Against 0Abstain 2Absent 13

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 51Against 3Abstain 7Absent 10

PfE64 MEPs

For 40Against 9Abstain 3Absent 12

ECR65 MEPs

For 49Against 1Abstain 2Absent 13

NI46 MEPs

For 11Against 16Abstain 2Absent 17

The Left37 MEPs

For 10Against 18Abstain 1Absent 8

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany72
France67
Poland47
Italy45
Spain42

Most against

Malta4

Divided delegations

Greece

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 3Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

France79 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Germany96 MEPs

For 72Against 15Abstain 2Absent 7

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 0Absent 10

Hungary21 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

Ireland13 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 4Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 45Against 8Abstain 4Absent 19

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 22Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Poland52 MEPs

For 47Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 26Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 2Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 42Against 6Abstain 2Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

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