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European Disability Card and European Parking Card for persons with disabilities for third country nationals legally residing in a Member State ***I

Vote ID 168458Source: official EP roll-call records
49
/ 100

Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • High participation
  • Some MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+0 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+4 / 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 “European Disability Card and European Parking Card for persons with disabilities for third country nationals legally residing in a Member State ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, PfE, NI and Left voted mostly in favour. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (607 for, 8 against, 17 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
607
Against
8
Abstain
17
Margin of victory
599 votes
Turnout (cast)
632
Absent
73
Participation rate
89.6%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 161Against 0Abstain 0Absent 18
S&D136 MEPs
For 123Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13
Renew100 MEPs
For 96Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Greens/EFA70 MEPs
For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
ECR65 MEPs
For 53Against 3Abstain 3Absent 6
PfE64 MEPs
For 41Against 3Abstain 9Absent 11
NI46 MEPs
For 32Against 1Abstain 1Absent 12
The Left38 MEPs
For 33Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany81
  • France75
  • Italy56
  • Spain54
  • Poland44
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 14Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Denmark14 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Germany96 MEPs
For 81Against 0Abstain 8Absent 7
Greece21 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7
Hungary21 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5
Ireland13 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 56Against 0Abstain 0Absent 20
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 27Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Poland52 MEPs
For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Portugal21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 27Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 54Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1
Sweden21 MEPs
For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

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