← 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 169598Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Situation in Venezuela”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while NI and ESN voted mostly against. Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (510 for, 56 against, 43 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

510

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

454 votes

Turnout (cast)

609

Absent

112

Participation rate

84.5%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 148Against 0Abstain 0Absent 40

S&D135 MEPs

For 112Against 0Abstain 0Absent 23

Renew79 MEPs

For 72Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

ECR82 MEPs

For 71Against 0Abstain 1Absent 10

PfE77 MEPs

For 29Against 25Abstain 11Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 19Absent 7

NI30 MEPs

For 6Against 13Abstain 7Absent 4

ESN26 MEPs

For 5Against 17Abstain 2Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy58
Germany57
Poland50
Spain50
France48

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

France

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 2Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 0Absent 7

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic20 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 8Absent 5

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland16 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

France82 MEPs

For 48Against 26Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 57Against 17Abstain 2Absent 20

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 1Absent 9

Hungary20 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 7Absent 5

Ireland14 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 3Absent 4

Italy76 MEPs

For 58Against 0Abstain 8Absent 10

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 30Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 50Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 25Against 2Abstain 0Absent 6

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 4Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 5Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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