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Gender Equality Strategy 2025

Gender Equality65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "gender equality"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 181212Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

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

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+4 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 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 “Gender Equality Strategy 2025”. PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (172 for, 440 against, 10 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

172

Against

440

Abstain

Margin of victory

268 votes

Turnout (cast)

622

Absent

Participation rate

86.5%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 4Against 159Abstain 0Absent 22

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 117Abstain 0Absent 18

PfE83 MEPs

For 67Against 1Abstain 7Absent 8

ECR82 MEPs

For 69Against 2Abstain 2Absent 9

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 65Abstain 0Absent 13

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 46Abstain 0Absent 7

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 38Abstain 0Absent 7

ESN27 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

NI29 MEPs

For 8Against 12Abstain 1Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland25
Hungary10

Most against

Germany68
Spain46
France42
Italy33
Netherlands22

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
France
Italy
Latvia
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 5Against 13Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 4Against 15Abstain 2Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 3Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 7Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 32Against 42Abstain 0Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 14Against 68Abstain 0Absent 14

Greece21 MEPs

For 3Against 15Abstain 0Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 7

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 26Against 33Abstain 0Absent 17

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 5Against 22Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 25Against 23Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 16Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 6Against 17Abstain 0Absent 10

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 9Against 46Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 17Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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