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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 181282Source: 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+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 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 “Gender Equality Strategy 2025”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (346 for, 224 against, 35 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

346

Against

224

Abstain

Margin of victory

122 votes

Turnout (cast)

605

Absent

114

Participation rate

84.1%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 82Against 54Abstain 16Absent 33

S&D135 MEPs

For 112Against 0Abstain 1Absent 22

ECR82 MEPs

For 0Against 71Abstain 4Absent 7

PfE83 MEPs

For 0Against 66Abstain 7Absent 10

Renew78 MEPs

For 64Against 0Abstain 1Absent 13

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 22Abstain 0Absent 5

NI29 MEPs

For 6Against 10Abstain 6Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany58
France36
Italy33
Netherlands18
Sweden17

Most against

Poland29
Spain26
Hungary10
Romania9
Slovenia5

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Croatia
France
Italy
Latvia
Poland
Romania
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 1Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 8Absent 4

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 36Against 36Abstain 1Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 58Against 14Abstain 5Absent 19

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 10Abstain 0Absent 9

Ireland14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 33Against 28Abstain 1Absent 14

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 18Against 8Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 18Against 29Abstain 1Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 6Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 7Against 9Abstain 3Absent 14

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 25Against 26Abstain 0Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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