← Votes·2024-03-14

Industrial property: protection of Community designs ***I

Vote ID 166085Source: 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
✓Some political group division
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 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 “Industrial property: protection of Community designs ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE, NI, Left and ESN voted mostly in favour. Greens-EFA mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (447 for, 14 against, 66 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

447

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

433 votes

Turnout (cast)

527

Absent

178

Participation rate

74.8%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 133Against 0Abstain 1Absent 45

S&D136 MEPs

For 84Against 0Abstain 2Absent 50

Renew100 MEPs

For 79Against 0Abstain 0Absent 21

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 53Absent 10

ECR65 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 2Absent 13

PfE64 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 14

NI46 MEPs

For 25Against 3Abstain 2Absent 16

The Left38 MEPs

For 19Against 4Abstain 6Absent 9

ESN4 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

France50
Italy49
Spain48
Poland46
Germany39

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 7

Belgium21 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 4Absent 6

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 3Absent 4

France79 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 14Absent 15

Germany96 MEPs

For 39Against 6Abstain 18Absent 33

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 1Absent 12

Hungary21 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Ireland13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 3Absent 24

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 21Against 1Abstain 4Absent 3

Poland52 MEPs

For 46Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 14

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 48Against 2Abstain 1Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 4Absent 7

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