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UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29)

Foreign Affairs75%
Confidence: 75%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title contains non-EU country "azerbaijan"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Foreign Affairs
Climate & Environment66%
Confidence: 66%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "climate"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Climate & Environment
Vote ID 170500Source: official EP roll-call records
42
/ 100

Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • High-interest topic: Climate
  • Strong political group division
  • Some national delegation divergence
  • High participation
  • Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+12 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 10
Group division+12 / 15
Country division+6 / 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 “UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29)”. PfE and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (105 for, 462 against, 75 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
105
Against
462
Abstain
75
Margin of victory
357 votes
Turnout (cast)
642
Absent
81
Participation rate
88.8%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP188 MEPs
For 0Against 164Abstain 2Absent 22
S&D135 MEPs
For 1Against 117Abstain 0Absent 17
PfE81 MEPs
For 60Against 1Abstain 15Absent 5
Renew79 MEPs
For 0Against 73Abstain 1Absent 5
ECR82 MEPs
For 12Against 3Abstain 53Absent 14
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 0Against 49Abstain 0Absent 4
The Left45 MEPs
For 0Against 41Abstain 0Absent 4
NI30 MEPs
For 7Against 14Abstain 3Absent 6
ESN26 MEPs
For 22Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

None.

Most against
  • Germany73
  • Spain45
  • France42
  • Italy39
  • Poland29
Divided delegations
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Latvia
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 6Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium22 MEPs
For 3Against 16Abstain 3Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 3Against 8Abstain 1Absent 5
Croatia12 MEPs
For 0Against 9Abstain 1Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 4Against 6Abstain 9Absent 2
Denmark15 MEPs
For 2Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2
Finland16 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 2
France82 MEPs
For 32Against 42Abstain 0Absent 8
Germany96 MEPs
For 10Against 73Abstain 2Absent 11
Greece21 MEPs
For 2Against 15Abstain 0Absent 4
Hungary21 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 9Absent 2
Ireland14 MEPs
For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 8Against 39Abstain 21Absent 8
Latvia9 MEPs
For 2Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2
Lithuania12 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg7 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 8Against 23Abstain 0Absent 0
Poland53 MEPs
For 4Against 29Abstain 17Absent 3
Portugal21 MEPs
For 2Against 19Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 0Against 16Abstain 6Absent 11
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 5Against 9Abstain 1Absent 0
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 0Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1
Spain60 MEPs
For 6Against 45Abstain 2Absent 7
Sweden21 MEPs
For 3Against 18Abstain 0Absent 0

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