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EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Vanuatu ***

Enlargement65%
Confidence: 65%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "accession"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 178425Source: official EP roll-call records
74
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • High-interest topic: Enlargement
  • Strong political group division
  • High participation
  • Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+10 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 10
Group division+12 / 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 “EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Vanuatu ***”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew and NI voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (528 for, 89 against, 48 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
528
Against
89
Abstain
48
Margin of victory
439 votes
Turnout (cast)
665
Absent
55
Participation rate
92.4%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 173Against 1Abstain 0Absent 11
S&D135 MEPs
For 111Against 5Abstain 11Absent 8
PfE82 MEPs
For 73Against 5Abstain 1Absent 3
ECR82 MEPs
For 74Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7
Renew79 MEPs
For 71Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 7Against 37Abstain 4Absent 5
The Left45 MEPs
For 2Against 34Abstain 0Absent 9
NI29 MEPs
For 13Against 5Abstain 9Absent 2
ESN27 MEPs
For 2Against 2Abstain 22Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Italy56
  • France55
  • Germany55
  • Spain46
  • Poland45
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • Greece
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium22 MEPs
For 14Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2
Croatia12 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0
Denmark15 MEPs
For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3
France82 MEPs
For 55Against 10Abstain 11Absent 6
Germany96 MEPs
For 55Against 16Abstain 20Absent 5
Greece21 MEPs
For 12Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 19Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Ireland14 MEPs
For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 56Against 11Abstain 0Absent 9
Latvia9 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 8Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 20Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4
Poland53 MEPs
For 45Against 0Abstain 3Absent 5
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Romania33 MEPs
For 30Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 46Against 10Abstain 1Absent 3
Sweden21 MEPs
For 16Against 2Abstain 3Absent 0

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