← Votes·2024-09-19

Situation in Venezuela

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "venezuela"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 169591Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many 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+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+10 / 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 “Situation in Venezuela”. S&D, Renew and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, ECR, PfE, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (234 for, 338 against, 42 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

234

Against

338

Abstain

Margin of victory

104 votes

Turnout (cast)

614

Absent

107

Participation rate

85.2%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 1Against 146Abstain 0Absent 41

S&D135 MEPs

For 109Against 4Abstain 1Absent 21

ECR82 MEPs

For 1Against 70Abstain 2Absent 9

Renew79 MEPs

For 70Against 0Abstain 2Absent 7

PfE77 MEPs

For 30Against 31Abstain 6Absent 10

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 4Against 45Abstain 1Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 21Abstain 18Absent 6

NI30 MEPs

For 3Against 17Abstain 6Absent 4

ESN26 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 6Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

France51
Belgium12
Sweden11
Denmark7
Austria6

Most against

Italy48
Poland44
Germany43
Spain39
Netherlands20

Divided delegations

Austria
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Lithuania
Luxembourg

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 6Absent 3

Belgium22 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 2Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 1Absent 7

Croatia12 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic20 MEPs

For 1Against 15Abstain 1Absent 3

Denmark15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland16 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 3Absent 2

France82 MEPs

For 51Against 14Abstain 10Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 28Against 43Abstain 5Absent 20

Greece21 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 2Absent 9

Hungary20 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 1Absent 5

Ireland14 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 2Absent 4

Italy76 MEPs

For 18Against 48Abstain 0Absent 10

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 1Absent 3

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 9Against 20Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 7Against 44Abstain 0Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 10Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 12Against 14Abstain 1Absent 6

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 3Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 16Against 39Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 7Abstain 3Absent 0

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