← Votes·2024-11-28

Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments

Vote ID 170765Source: 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
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 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 “Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments”. EPP and Left voted mostly in favour, while S&D, ECR, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (152 for, 378 against, 26 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

152

Against

378

Abstain

Margin of victory

226 votes

Turnout (cast)

556

Absent

167

Participation rate

76.9%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 86Against 39Abstain 8Absent 55

S&D135 MEPs

For 1Against 106Abstain 1Absent 27

ECR82 MEPs

For 3Against 59Abstain 3Absent 17

PfE81 MEPs

For 5Against 55Abstain 1Absent 20

Renew79 MEPs

For 24Against 29Abstain 7Absent 19

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 2Against 47Abstain 0Absent 4

The Left45 MEPs

For 24Against 6Abstain 1Absent 14

ESN26 MEPs

For 1Against 20Abstain 3Absent 2

NI30 MEPs

For 6Against 15Abstain 2Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

Slovakia12
Finland6
Lithuania6
Croatia5
Hungary4

Most against

Germany75
France62
Italy39
Poland34
Spain29

Divided delegations

Belgium
Croatia
Estonia
Finland
Greece
Lithuania
Malta
Portugal

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 7

Belgium22 MEPs

For 8Against 9Abstain 2Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 4Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 1Against 16Abstain 3Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 3Against 9Abstain 0Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland16 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 0Absent 5

France82 MEPs

For 8Against 62Abstain 5Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 7Against 75Abstain 0Absent 14

Greece21 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 1Absent 15

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 16

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 8

Italy76 MEPs

For 15Against 39Abstain 1Absent 21

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 3Against 22Abstain 0Absent 6

Poland53 MEPs

For 13Against 34Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 8Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 8Against 9Abstain 1Absent 15

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Spain60 MEPs

For 20Against 29Abstain 0Absent 11

Sweden21 MEPs

For 6Against 10Abstain 2Absent 3

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