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Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2026 – Section I – European Parliament

Budget98%★
Confidence: 98%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "financial year"
  • title/description contains "revenue and expenditure"
  • title/description contains "estimates of revenue"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Economy & Finance63%
Confidence: 63%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "financial year"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Institutional Affairs61%
Confidence: 61%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "european parliament"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Institutional Affairs →
Vote ID 174925Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
65
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓Resolution / budget vote
  • ✓Budget-related
  • ✓High-interest topic: Budget
  • ✓Some political group division
  • ✓Some national delegation divergence
  • ✓High participation
  • ✓Some MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+12 / 15
Turnout+4 / 5
Vote type+15 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+12 / 15
Rebel votes+4 / 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 “Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2026 – Section I – European Parliament”. ECR, PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (169 for, 423 against, 9 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
169
Against
423
Abstain
9
Margin of victory
254 votes
Turnout (cast)
601
Absent
118
Participation rate
83.6%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 3Against 144Abstain 0Absent 38
S&D135 MEPs
For 0Against 115Abstain 0Absent 20
Renew79 MEPs
For 1Against 67Abstain 0Absent 11
ECR82 MEPs
For 57Against 3Abstain 6Absent 16
PfE81 MEPs
For 64Against 1Abstain 0Absent 16
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 0Against 51Abstain 0Absent 2
The Left45 MEPs
For 0Against 38Abstain 0Absent 7
ESN26 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
NI29 MEPs
For 15Against 4Abstain 3Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Czech Republic13
  • Hungary8
  • Greece4
  • Cyprus1
Most against
  • Germany64
  • Spain46
  • France41
  • Italy41
  • Poland26
Divided delegations
  • Cyprus
  • France
  • Greece
  • Latvia
  • Poland
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 6Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 3Against 13Abstain 3Absent 3
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 5
Croatia12 MEPs
For 1Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 1Abstain 1Absent 3
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 13Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3
Denmark15 MEPs
For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
France82 MEPs
For 30Against 41Abstain 0Absent 11
Germany95 MEPs
For 20Against 64Abstain 0Absent 11
Greece21 MEPs
For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 13
Hungary21 MEPs
For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 11
Ireland14 MEPs
For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 21Against 41Abstain 0Absent 14
Latvia9 MEPs
For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 2Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 7Against 21Abstain 2Absent 1
Poland53 MEPs
For 18Against 26Abstain 1Absent 8
Portugal21 MEPs
For 2Against 16Abstain 0Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 5Against 17Abstain 1Absent 10
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 5Against 46Abstain 0Absent 9
Sweden21 MEPs
For 3Against 15Abstain 0Absent 3

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