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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 174933Source: official EP roll-call records
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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
  • Many 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+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 “Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2026 – Section I – European Parliament”. PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (138 for, 443 against, 28 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
138
Against
443
Abstain
28
Margin of victory
305 votes
Turnout (cast)
609
Absent
110
Participation rate
84.7%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 0Against 149Abstain 6Absent 30
S&D135 MEPs
For 0Against 112Abstain 0Absent 23
ECR82 MEPs
For 31Against 35Abstain 3Absent 13
PfE81 MEPs
For 64Against 0Abstain 4Absent 13
Renew79 MEPs
For 4Against 64Abstain 0Absent 11
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 0Against 50Abstain 0Absent 3
The Left45 MEPs
For 0Against 30Abstain 7Absent 8
ESN26 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
NI29 MEPs
For 10Against 3Abstain 8Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Czech Republic11
  • Hungary9
  • Greece5
Most against
  • Germany61
  • Italy48
  • Spain46
  • France34
  • Poland26
Divided delegations
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Poland
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 6Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 0Against 15Abstain 3Absent 4
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 3Against 8Abstain 0Absent 6
Croatia12 MEPs
For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 11Against 7Abstain 1Absent 2
Denmark15 MEPs
For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
France82 MEPs
For 29Against 34Abstain 6Absent 13
Germany95 MEPs
For 17Against 61Abstain 5Absent 12
Greece21 MEPs
For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 12
Hungary21 MEPs
For 9Against 8Abstain 0Absent 4
Ireland14 MEPs
For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 6Against 48Abstain 7Absent 15
Latvia9 MEPs
For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 3Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 6Against 21Abstain 2Absent 2
Poland53 MEPs
For 21Against 26Abstain 1Absent 5
Portugal21 MEPs
For 2Against 16Abstain 0Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 2Against 22Abstain 1Absent 8
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 4Against 7Abstain 1Absent 3
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 0Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 6Against 46Abstain 0Absent 8
Sweden21 MEPs
For 3Against 15Abstain 0Absent 3

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