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Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the ESN Group

Vote ID 171785Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Procedural or paragraph vote
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+3 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the ESN Group”. PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (99 for, 317 against, 22 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a procedural vote — it concerns how Parliament organises its work rather than a substantive policy decision. It is generally of lower public-interest weight, though procedural votes can still signal political alignments.

Result analysis

For

Against

317

Abstain

Margin of victory

218 votes

Turnout (cast)

438

Absent

282

Participation rate

60.8%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 0Against 112Abstain 4Absent 69

S&D135 MEPs

For 1Against 76Abstain 1Absent 57

PfE81 MEPs

For 55Against 0Abstain 0Absent 26

Renew79 MEPs

For 0Against 48Abstain 0Absent 31

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 48Abstain 0Absent 5

ECR82 MEPs

For 19Against 3Abstain 14Absent 46

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 27Abstain 0Absent 18

NI30 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 3Absent 13

ESN26 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

Country angle

Most in favour

Hungary8
Czech Republic6
Cyprus1

Most against

Germany55
France32
Italy26
Netherlands20
Spain20

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Cyprus
France
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 3Against 12Abstain 0Absent 5

Belgium22 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 0Absent 8

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 12

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 8Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 3Absent 9

Denmark15 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 5

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 6

France82 MEPs

For 28Against 32Abstain 0Absent 22

Germany96 MEPs

For 7Against 55Abstain 4Absent 30

Greece21 MEPs

For 1Against 14Abstain 0Absent 6

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 0Absent 8

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 9

Italy76 MEPs

For 1Against 26Abstain 12Absent 37

Latvia9 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 6

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 6Against 20Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 14Against 17Abstain 0Absent 22

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 14Abstain 0Absent 5

Romania33 MEPs

For 6Against 11Abstain 1Absent 15

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 1Against 20Abstain 0Absent 39

Sweden21 MEPs

For 2Against 16Abstain 0Absent 3

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