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Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2024

Vote ID 179295Source: official EP roll-call records
62
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Some political group division
  • 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+10 / 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 “Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2024”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour. Greens-EFA mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (535 for, 24 against, 55 abstentions).

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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
535
Against
24
Abstain
55
Margin of victory
511 votes
Turnout (cast)
614
Absent
106
Participation rate
85.3%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 168Against 0Abstain 2Absent 15
S&D135 MEPs
For 99Against 1Abstain 0Absent 35
PfE82 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
ECR82 MEPs
For 63Against 6Abstain 3Absent 10
Renew79 MEPs
For 63Against 0Abstain 1Absent 15
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 1Against 3Abstain 42Absent 7
The Left45 MEPs
For 22Against 11Abstain 1Absent 11
NI29 MEPs
For 20Against 3Abstain 4Absent 2
ESN27 MEPs
For 23Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour
  • France70
  • Germany67
  • Italy51
  • Poland47
  • Spain44
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • Greece
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
Belgium22 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 5Absent 5
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Denmark15 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 3Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0
Finland15 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
France82 MEPs
For 70Against 0Abstain 3Absent 9
Germany96 MEPs
For 67Against 0Abstain 17Absent 12
Greece21 MEPs
For 10Against 6Abstain 2Absent 3
Hungary21 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6
Ireland14 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 51Against 5Abstain 4Absent 16
Latvia9 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 4Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 20Against 0Abstain 6Absent 5
Poland53 MEPs
For 47Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5
Portugal21 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9
Romania33 MEPs
For 23Against 0Abstain 1Absent 9
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Spain60 MEPs
For 44Against 5Abstain 2Absent 9
Sweden21 MEPs
For 14Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

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