← Votes·2024-09-19

The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "cuba"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 169534Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Some MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+3 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+4 / 10

Group division+15 / 15

Country division+8 / 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 “The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba”. S&D, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, Renew, ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (241 for, 345 against, 30 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

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

241

Against

345

Abstain

Margin of victory

104 votes

Turnout (cast)

616

Absent

105

Participation rate

85.4%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 2Against 149Abstain 0Absent 37

S&D135 MEPs

For 115Against 1Abstain 0Absent 19

Renew79 MEPs

For 2Against 70Abstain 1Absent 6

ECR82 MEPs

For 0Against 71Abstain 1Absent 10

PfE77 MEPs

For 26Against 28Abstain 7Absent 16

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 38Against 1Abstain 2Absent 4

NI30 MEPs

For 6Against 8Abstain 12Absent 4

ESN26 MEPs

For 2Against 16Abstain 6Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

France54
Denmark7
Finland7
Austria6
Malta3

Most against

Poland45
Germany42
Italy36
Spain29
Netherlands19

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Croatia
Cyprus
Denmark
Finland
Germany
Ireland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 6Absent 3

Belgium22 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 7

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic20 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 3Absent 4

Denmark15 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland16 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2

France82 MEPs

For 54Against 22Abstain 1Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 32Against 42Abstain 5Absent 17

Greece21 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 3Absent 9

Hungary20 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 1Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 7Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 31Against 36Abstain 0Absent 9

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 11Against 19Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 3Against 45Abstain 3Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 9Against 18Abstain 0Absent 6

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 4Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 23Against 29Abstain 3Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 10Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0

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