← Votes·2023-07-12

The situation in Lebanon

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "lebanon"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 157530Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

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

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “The situation in Lebanon”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI, Left and ESN voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ECR voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (513 for, 111 against, 20 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

513

Against

111

Abstain

Margin of victory

402 votes

Turnout (cast)

644

Absent

Participation rate

91.3%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 159Against 5Abstain 1Absent 14

S&D136 MEPs

For 118Against 0Abstain 3Absent 15

Renew100 MEPs

For 93Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

PfE64 MEPs

For 13Against 48Abstain 0Absent 3

ECR65 MEPs

For 0Against 54Abstain 7Absent 4

NI46 MEPs

For 25Against 4Abstain 6Absent 11

The Left37 MEPs

For 34Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

ESN4 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany91
France53
Spain48
Italy37
Romania28

Most against

Poland25

Divided delegations

Italy
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 53Against 20Abstain 0Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 91Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Greece21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7

Ireland13 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 37Against 31Abstain 1Absent 7

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 21Against 3Abstain 3Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 21Against 25Abstain 1Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 48Against 4Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

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