← Votes·2024-11-27

Presentation by the President-elect of the Commission of the College of Commissioners and its programme

Vote ID 170726Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

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

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 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 “Presentation by the President-elect of the Commission of the College of Commissioners and its programme”. PfE and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (154 for, 507 against, 19 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

154

Against

507

Abstain

Margin of victory

353 votes

Turnout (cast)

680

Absent

Participation rate

94.0%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 0Against 173Abstain 2Absent 13

S&D135 MEPs

For 8Against 122Abstain 0Absent 5

PfE81 MEPs

For 77Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

ECR82 MEPs

For 33Against 37Abstain 5Absent 7

Renew79 MEPs

For 0Against 73Abstain 1Absent 5

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 51Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 43Abstain 0Absent 2

NI30 MEPs

For 9Against 6Abstain 11Absent 4

ESN26 MEPs

For 24Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

Hungary12
Czech Republic11

Most against

Germany72
Italy60
Spain50
France44
Poland30

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
France
Hungary
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 4Against 17Abstain 1Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 13Abstain 1Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 11Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 3Against 12Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland16 MEPs

For 1Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1

France82 MEPs

For 34Against 44Abstain 0Absent 4

Germany96 MEPs

For 12Against 72Abstain 8Absent 4

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 15Abstain 0Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 12Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 9Against 60Abstain 0Absent 7

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 2Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 5Against 22Abstain 1Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 20Against 30Abstain 2Absent 1

Portugal21 MEPs

For 3Against 18Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 6Against 17Abstain 1Absent 9

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 8Against 50Abstain 0Absent 2

Sweden21 MEPs