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Electoral rights of mobile Union citizens in European Parliament elections *

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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Institutional Affairs61%

Confidence: 61%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "european parliament"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 177033Source: 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
✓Strong political group division
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Some MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+10 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+4 / 10

Group division+12 / 15

Country division+15 / 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 “Electoral rights of mobile Union citizens in European Parliament elections *”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ECR and PfE voted mostly against. EPP and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (306 for, 158 against, 202 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

306

Against

158

Abstain

202

Margin of victory

148 votes

Turnout (cast)

666

Absent

Participation rate

92.5%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 165Absent 10

S&D135 MEPs

For 129Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5

ECR82 MEPs

For 0Against 74Abstain 3Absent 5

PfE81 MEPs

For 0Against 67Abstain 2Absent 12

Renew79 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 1Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 51Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 40Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 22Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 11Against 8Abstain 7Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany48
France39
Italy35
Spain27
Netherlands14

Most against

Czech Republic14
Hungary8

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
France
Italy
Latvia
Netherlands
Romania

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 5Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 11Against 6Abstain 3Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 9Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 6Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 3Against 14Abstain 3Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 4Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 39Against 30Abstain 8Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 40Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 12Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 3Against 8Abstain 6Absent 4

Ireland14 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 35Against 29Abstain 7Absent 5

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 4Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 14Against 8Abstain 5Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 4Against 22Abstain 26Absent 1

Portugal21 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 8Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 14Against 8Abstain 9Absent 2

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 4Absent 0

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 4Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 27Against 6Abstain 19Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 4Absent 1

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