← Votes·2024-03-13

European Semester for economic policy coordination 2024

Economy & Finance63%★

Confidence: 63%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "economic policy"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 166019Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

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

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Topic importance+6 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “European Semester for economic policy coordination 2024”. EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (420 for, 123 against, 41 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

420

Against

123

Abstain

Margin of victory

297 votes

Turnout (cast)

584

Absent

121

Participation rate

82.8%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 151Against 0Abstain 0Absent 28

S&D136 MEPs

For 117Against 1Abstain 0Absent 18

Renew100 MEPs

For 83Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 56Against 3Abstain 1Absent 10

PfE64 MEPs

For 1Against 49Abstain 1Absent 13

ECR65 MEPs

For 0Against 17Abstain 34Absent 14

The Left38 MEPs

For 1Against 29Abstain 2Absent 6

NI46 MEPs

For 9Against 19Abstain 3Absent 15

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany65
France46
Spain40
Italy29
Romania25

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

France
Hungary
Italy

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 12Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Belgium21 MEPs

For 11Against 4Abstain 3Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 4Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

France79 MEPs

For 46Against 25Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 65Against 14Abstain 1Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 2Absent 10

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 1Absent 8

Ireland13 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 29Against 29Abstain 0Absent 18

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 19Against 5Abstain 1Absent 4

Poland52 MEPs

For 22Against 2Abstain 21Absent 7

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 3Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 40Against 11Abstain 0Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

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