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Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud

Democracy84%★

Confidence: 84%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "elections"
title/description contains "electoral"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Foreign Affairs75%

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "georgia"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Corruption65%

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "fraud"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 170853Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Democracy
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+10 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 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 “Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud”. PfE, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (110 for, 451 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

110

Against

451

Abstain

Margin of victory

341 votes

Turnout (cast)

604

Absent

119

Participation rate

83.5%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 0Against 149Abstain 1Absent 38

S&D135 MEPs

For 1Against 116Abstain 1Absent 17

ECR82 MEPs

For 5Against 60Abstain 5Absent 12

PfE81 MEPs

For 36Against 7Abstain 22Absent 16

Renew79 MEPs

For 1Against 62Abstain 1Absent 15

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 51Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 29Against 5Abstain 2Absent 9

ESN26 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 5Absent 2

NI30 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 4Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

Hungary7
Slovakia7
Ireland4

Most against

Germany61
Spain51
Italy47
Poland45
France36

Divided delegations

Cyprus
France
Greece
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 0Against 10Abstain 4Absent 6

Belgium22 MEPs

For 1Against 17Abstain 2Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 9Abstain 7Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 1Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland16 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 35Against 36Abstain 5Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 21Against 61Abstain 3Absent 11

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 9Abstain 3Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 0Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 8

Italy76 MEPs

For 12Against 47Abstain 1Absent 16

Latvia9 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 1Absent 3

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 1Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 0Against 21Abstain 5Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 0Against 45Abstain 5Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 16Abstain 2Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 3Against 12Abstain 3Absent 15

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 3Against 51Abstain 1Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 0Against 20Abstain 0Absent 1

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