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Recommendation to the Council on the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

Vote ID 171157Source: 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
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+12 / 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 to the Council on the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (322 for, 163 against, 46 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

322

Against

163

Abstain

Margin of victory

159 votes

Turnout (cast)

531

Absent

189

Participation rate

73.8%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 73Against 19Abstain 29Absent 64

S&D135 MEPs

For 98Against 0Abstain 3Absent 34

ECR82 MEPs

For 2Against 62Abstain 1Absent 17

Renew79 MEPs

For 61Against 0Abstain 0Absent 18

PfE81 MEPs

For 0Against 52Abstain 5Absent 24

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 43Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

The Left45 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN26 MEPs

For 0Against 22Abstain 1Absent 3

NI30 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 7Absent 9

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany59
Italy33
France32
Spain23
Netherlands20

Most against

Poland22
Hungary7
Slovenia5
Latvia3
Cyprus1

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
France
Italy
Latvia
Malta
Poland
Slovenia
Spain

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 4Absent 3

Belgium22 MEPs

For 13Against 2Abstain 0Absent 7

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 0Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 1Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 8Absent 4

Denmark15 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 0Absent 6

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

France82 MEPs

For 32Against 27Abstain 4Absent 19

Germany96 MEPs

For 59Against 13Abstain 3Absent 21

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 14

Hungary21 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 14

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 33Against 25Abstain 1Absent 17

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 20Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 19Against 22Abstain 3Absent 9

Portugal21 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 3Absent 5

Romania33 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 2Absent 14

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 5Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 23Against 15Abstain 7Absent 15

Sweden21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

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