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Withdrawal of the European Union from the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) ***

Vote ID 179481Source: official EP roll-call records
55
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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Some political group division
  • High participation
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Topic importance+0 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+0 / 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 “Withdrawal of the European Union from the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) ***”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while Left voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (594 for, 38 against, 2 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
594
Against
38
Abstain
2
Margin of victory
556 votes
Turnout (cast)
634
Absent
86
Participation rate
88.1%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 166Against 0Abstain 0Absent 19
S&D135 MEPs
For 114Against 1Abstain 0Absent 20
PfE82 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
ECR82 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Renew79 MEPs
For 71Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
The Left45 MEPs
For 0Against 34Abstain 0Absent 11
NI29 MEPs
For 23Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1
ESN27 MEPs
For 24Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany83
  • France63
  • Italy59
  • Spain51
  • Poland47
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium22 MEPs
For 17Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 17Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2
Denmark15 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland15 MEPs
For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
France82 MEPs
For 63Against 6Abstain 0Absent 13
Germany96 MEPs
For 83Against 3Abstain 0Absent 10
Greece21 MEPs
For 12Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Ireland14 MEPs
For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 59Against 8Abstain 0Absent 9
Latvia9 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Poland53 MEPs
For 47Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Portugal21 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7
Romania33 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 51Against 2Abstain 0Absent 7
Sweden21 MEPs
For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

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