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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 181233Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many 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+10 / 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”. EPP, S&D, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (518 for, 24 against, 74 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

518

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

494 votes

Turnout (cast)

616

Absent

103

Participation rate

85.7%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 155Against 3Abstain 3Absent 24

S&D135 MEPs

For 117Against 0Abstain 0Absent 18

ECR82 MEPs

For 15Against 12Abstain 48Absent 7

PfE83 MEPs

For 49Against 6Abstain 19Absent 9

Renew78 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 35Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

ESN27 MEPs

For 19Against 1Abstain 1Absent 6

NI29 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 3Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany79
France67
Spain51
Italy36
Poland28

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 14Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 67Against 2Abstain 3Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 79Against 1Abstain 0Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 9Absent 8

Ireland14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 36Against 0Abstain 28Absent 12

Latvia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 23Against 2Abstain 2Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 20Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 12

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 51Against 1Abstain 2Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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