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Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2025 – Section I – European Parliament

Budget98%★

Confidence: 98%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "financial year"
title/description contains "revenue and expenditure"
title/description contains "estimates of revenue"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Economy & Finance63%

Confidence: 63%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "financial year"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Institutional Affairs61%

Confidence: 61%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "european parliament"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 169190Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Resolution / budget vote
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+15 / 25

Close vote+3 / 15

Legislative+12 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+15 / 15

Country division+12 / 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 “Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2025 – Section I – European Parliament”. S&D, Greens-EFA, PfE, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, Renew and ECR voted mostly against. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (189 for, 287 against, 40 abstentions).

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Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

189

Against

287

Abstain

Margin of victory

98 votes

Turnout (cast)

516

Absent

189

Participation rate

73.2%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 8Against 124Abstain 1Absent 46

S&D136 MEPs

For 44Against 35Abstain 14Absent 43

Renew100 MEPs

For 17Against 66Abstain 1Absent 16

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 57Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13

ECR65 MEPs

For 8Against 36Abstain 2Absent 19

PfE64 MEPs

For 17Against 15Abstain 11Absent 21

NI46 MEPs

For 13Against 9Abstain 7Absent 17

The Left38 MEPs

For 23Against 1Abstain 0Absent 14

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Spain28
Italy22
Sweden19
Netherlands15
Belgium13

Most against

Germany45
France44
Poland39
Romania16
Czech Republic14

Divided delegations

Finland
Germany
Greece
Italy
Spain

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 5

Belgium21 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 1Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 1Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 3Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 3Absent 4

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 2Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2

France79 MEPs

For 19Against 44Abstain 0Absent 16

Germany96 MEPs

For 27Against 45Abstain 8Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 2Absent 17

Hungary21 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 10Absent 11

Ireland13 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 22Against 15Abstain 1Absent 38

Latvia8 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 15Against 7Abstain 2Absent 5

Poland52 MEPs

For 1Against 39Abstain 2Absent 10

Portugal21 MEPs

For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 8

Romania33 MEPs

For 0Against 16Abstain 1Absent 16

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain59 MEPs

For 28Against 19Abstain 2Absent 10

Sweden21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

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