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EU-Switzerland Cooperation Agreement: European Satellite Navigation Programmes ***

Vote ID 178386Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+0 / 15

Country division+0 / 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 “EU-Switzerland Cooperation Agreement: European Satellite Navigation Programmes ***”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (627 for, 4 against, 33 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

627

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

623 votes

Turnout (cast)

664

Absent

Participation rate

92.2%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 172Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13

S&D135 MEPs

For 126Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

PfE82 MEPs

For 52Against 0Abstain 27Absent 3

ECR82 MEPs

For 76Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Renew79 MEPs

For 71Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 32Against 1Abstain 3Absent 9

NI29 MEPs

For 23Against 3Abstain 3Absent 0

ESN27 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany88
Italy65
Spain55
France50
Poland46

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 27Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 88Against 1Abstain 2Absent 5

Greece21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Latvia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 27Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 46Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 32Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 55Against 1Abstain 1Absent 3

Sweden21 MEPs