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Investments and reforms for European competitiveness and the creation of a Capital Markets Union

Vote ID 178731Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong 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+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Investments and reforms for European competitiveness and the creation of a Capital Markets Union”. EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (407 for, 161 against, 97 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

407

Against

161

Abstain

Margin of victory

246 votes

Turnout (cast)

665

Absent

Participation rate

92.4%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 170Against 2Abstain 2Absent 11

S&D135 MEPs

For 126Against 1Abstain 1Absent 7

PfE82 MEPs

For 1Against 71Abstain 7Absent 3

ECR82 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 62Absent 7

Renew79 MEPs

For 62Against 2Abstain 7Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 5Absent 6

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 25Abstain 10Absent 10

NI29 MEPs

For 4Against 23Abstain 2Absent 0

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 24Abstain 1Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany59
Spain42
Italy26
Romania25
Poland24

Most against

France38
Hungary12
Slovakia7

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
France
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Malta
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 1Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 11Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 3Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 37Against 38Abstain 0Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 59Against 28Abstain 6Absent 3

Greece21 MEPs

For 10Against 6Abstain 4Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 2Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 26Against 14Abstain 25Absent 11

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 3Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 20Against 6Abstain 1Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 24Against 5Abstain 19Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 25Against 2Abstain 6Absent 0

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 42Against 9Abstain 6Absent 3

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

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