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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 170858Source: 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+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 “Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (435 for, 101 against, 66 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

435

Against

101

Abstain

Margin of victory

334 votes

Turnout (cast)

602

Absent

121

Participation rate

83.3%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 148Against 0Abstain 0Absent 40

S&D135 MEPs

For 117Against 1Abstain 0Absent 17

ECR82 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 26Absent 11

PfE81 MEPs

For 8Against 38Abstain 18Absent 17

Renew79 MEPs

For 61Against 1Abstain 1Absent 16

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 5Against 21Abstain 11Absent 8

ESN26 MEPs

For 0Against 20Abstain 4Absent 2

NI30 MEPs

For 1Against 19Abstain 4Absent 6

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany60
Spain50
Poland44
France37
Italy28

Most against

Hungary7

Divided delegations

Cyprus
France
Ireland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 6

Belgium22 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 7Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland16 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 37Against 26Abstain 13Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 60Against 21Abstain 3Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 5Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 8

Italy76 MEPs

For 28Against 13Abstain 18Absent 17

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 5Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 44Against 1Abstain 6Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 2Absent 15

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 50Against 3Abstain 2Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

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