← Votes·2024-11-28

Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments

Vote ID 170739Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

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

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+6 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 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 “Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments”. EPP, ECR, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while S&D, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (253 for, 298 against, 23 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

253

Against

298

Abstain

Margin of victory

45 votes

Turnout (cast)

574

Absent

149

Participation rate

79.4%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 126Against 10Abstain 5Absent 47

S&D135 MEPs

For 5Against 106Abstain 0Absent 24

PfE81 MEPs

For 26Against 37Abstain 1Absent 17

ECR82 MEPs

For 57Against 3Abstain 3Absent 19

Renew79 MEPs

For 8Against 50Abstain 4Absent 17

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 51Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 1Against 32Abstain 1Absent 11

ESN26 MEPs

For 19Against 2Abstain 3Absent 2

NI30 MEPs

For 8Against 7Abstain 6Absent 9

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany46
Poland39
Spain27
Czech Republic14
Romania12

Most against

France64
Italy30
Netherlands16
Sweden15
Belgium14

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Croatia
Estonia
Germany
Italy
Lithuania
Netherlands
Portugal

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 0Absent 6

Belgium22 MEPs

For 6Against 14Abstain 0Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 1Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 5Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland16 MEPs

For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 12Against 64Abstain 1Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 46Against 32Abstain 5Absent 13

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 1Absent 14

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 14

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 1Absent 8

Italy76 MEPs

For 25Against 30Abstain 1Absent 20

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 2Absent 4

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 10Against 16Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 39Against 5Abstain 2Absent 7

Portugal21 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 15

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Spain60 MEPs

For 27Against 26Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 15Abstain 2Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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