← Votes·2025-10-23

Renewing the EU-Africa partnership: building common priorities ahead of the Angola Summit

Vote ID 180523Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 15

Country division+10 / 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 “Renewing the EU-Africa partnership: building common priorities ahead of the Angola Summit”. PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (179 for, 354 against, 39 abstentions).

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

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

179

Against

354

Abstain

Margin of victory

175 votes

Turnout (cast)

572

Absent

147

Participation rate

79.5%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 17Against 107Abstain 21Absent 40

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 105Abstain 0Absent 30

PfE83 MEPs

For 62Against 0Abstain 6Absent 15

ECR82 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 1Absent 15

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 64Abstain 0Absent 14

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 45Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 32Abstain 0Absent 13

ESN27 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

NI29 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 11Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

France39
Poland25
Slovakia6
Slovenia5
Croatia4

Most against

Germany62
Spain40
Italy32
Netherlands18
Portugal17

Divided delegations

Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
France
Greece
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 5Against 15Abstain 0Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 1Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 9Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 1Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 39Against 30Abstain 0Absent 12

Germany96 MEPs

For 14Against 62Abstain 7Absent 13

Greece21 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 1Absent 15

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 19

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 24Against 32Abstain 1Absent 19

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 8Against 18Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 25Against 4Abstain 16Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 17Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 12

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 6Against 40Abstain 2Absent 12

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 14Abstain 0Absent 4

Individual MEP positions

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