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Projet de budget général de l'Union européenne pour l'exercice 2024 - toutes sections - 20 03 13 01 - Am 639

Budget66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "budget"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 159407Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Resolution / budget vote
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+15 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+12 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+15 / 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 “Projet de budget général de l'Union européenne pour l'exercice 2024 - toutes sections - 20 03 13 01 - Am 639”. NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. Greens-EFA mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (87 for, 435 against, 103 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

Against

435

Abstain

103

Margin of victory

348 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 9Against 147Abstain 2Absent 21

S&D136 MEPs

For 10Against 112Abstain 0Absent 14

Renew100 MEPs

For 3Against 88Abstain 0Absent 9

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 64Absent 6

ECR65 MEPs

For 2Against 46Abstain 12Absent 5

PfE64 MEPs

For 14Against 20Abstain 20Absent 10

NI46 MEPs

For 18Against 15Abstain 4Absent 9

The Left37 MEPs

For 30Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

France36
Ireland6
Cyprus3
Malta3

Most against

Germany59
Poland46
Spain44
Romania29
Netherlands20

Divided delegations

Cyprus
France
Greece

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 3Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 6Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 0Against 15Abstain 0Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 10Abstain 2Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 2Against 14Abstain 4Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 2Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 0Against 9Abstain 3Absent 2

France79 MEPs

For 36Against 24Abstain 11Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 5Against 59Abstain 23Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 10Abstain 0Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 0Against 16Abstain 0Absent 5

Ireland13 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 6Against 26Abstain 32Absent 12

Latvia8 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 2Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 1Against 20Abstain 4Absent 4

Poland52 MEPs

For 0Against 46Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 4Against 16Abstain 1Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 0Against 29Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 6Against 44Abstain 4Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 1Against 14Abstain 3Absent 3

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