← Votes·2025-07-09

2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia

Vote ID 178016Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 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 “2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia”. ECR, PfE, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (235 for, 422 against, 30 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

235

Against

422

Abstain

Margin of victory

187 votes

Turnout (cast)

687

Absent

Participation rate

95.4%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 20Against 154Abstain 2Absent 9

S&D135 MEPs

For 6Against 121Abstain 0Absent 8

ECR82 MEPs

For 70Against 9Abstain 1Absent 2

PfE81 MEPs

For 59Against 1Abstain 19Absent 2

Renew79 MEPs

For 1Against 76Abstain 0Absent 2

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 51Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 35Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

NI29 MEPs

For 20Against 3Abstain 5Absent 1

ESN27 MEPs

For 22Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

France41
Italy39
Greece16
Bulgaria13
Czech Republic12

Most against

Germany70
Spain44
Romania27
Poland24
Netherlands23

Divided delegations

Belgium
Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Italy
Latvia
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 6Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 12Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

France82 MEPs

For 41Against 36Abstain 1Absent 4

Germany96 MEPs

For 24Against 70Abstain 0Absent 2

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 11Absent 0

Ireland14 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 39Against 32Abstain 0Absent 5

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 7Against 23Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 22Against 24Abstain 4Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 5Against 16Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 3Against 27Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 11Against 44Abstain 1Absent 4

Sweden21 MEPs