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Amendment of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 on protective measures against pests of plants ***I

Vote ID 168334Source: official EP roll-call records
51
/ 100

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+7 / 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 “Amendment of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 on protective measures against pests of plants ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, PfE, Left and NI voted mostly in favour. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (551 for, 24 against, 15 abstentions).

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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
551
Against
24
Abstain
15
Margin of victory
527 votes
Turnout (cast)
590
Absent
115
Participation rate
83.7%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 150Against 0Abstain 0Absent 29
S&D136 MEPs
For 113Against 0Abstain 0Absent 23
Renew100 MEPs
For 91Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9
Greens/EFA70 MEPs
For 63Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
ECR65 MEPs
For 32Against 21Abstain 3Absent 9
PfE64 MEPs
For 41Against 0Abstain 9Absent 14
The Left38 MEPs
For 32Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
NI46 MEPs
For 25Against 2Abstain 1Absent 18
ESN4 MEPs
For 1Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • France75
  • Germany75
  • Spain53
  • Italy49
  • Netherlands26
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • Poland
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium21 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Croatia12 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 20Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Denmark14 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Germany96 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 8Absent 13
Greece21 MEPs
For 10Against 1Abstain 1Absent 9
Hungary21 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Ireland13 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 49Against 0Abstain 0Absent 27
Latvia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 26Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1
Poland52 MEPs
For 22Against 21Abstain 1Absent 8
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Romania33 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Spain59 MEPs
For 53Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Sweden21 MEPs
For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

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