← Votes·2024-01-16

Amendments to the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) ***I

Vote ID 163074Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+0 / 15

Country division+0 / 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 “Amendments to the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, ECR, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (518 for, 46 against, 34 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

518

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

472 votes

Turnout (cast)

598

Absent

107

Participation rate

84.8%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 131Against 22Abstain 0Absent 26

S&D136 MEPs

For 111Against 0Abstain 0Absent 25

Renew100 MEPs

For 89Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 61Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

PfE64 MEPs

For 28Against 8Abstain 18Absent 10

ECR65 MEPs

For 44Against 3Abstain 2Absent 16

NI46 MEPs

For 27Against 3Abstain 4Absent 12

The Left38 MEPs

For 27Against 0Abstain 6Absent 5

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy66
France48
Spain48
Germany43
Poland40

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Germany

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 4Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 17Absent 14

Germany96 MEPs

For 43Against 35Abstain 0Absent 18

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Ireland13 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Poland52 MEPs

For 40Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 2Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

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