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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 181323Source: 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+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 and NI voted mostly in favour. ECR and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (476 for, 41 against, 92 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

476

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

435 votes

Turnout (cast)

609

Absent

110

Participation rate

84.7%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 154Against 4Abstain 4Absent 23

S&D135 MEPs

For 112Against 0Abstain 0Absent 23

ECR82 MEPs

For 11Against 9Abstain 55Absent 7

PfE83 MEPs

For 39Against 18Abstain 15Absent 11

Renew78 MEPs

For 61Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 17Absent 5

NI29 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 1Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany66
France65
Spain45
Italy34
Poland24

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 2Absent 3

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 65Against 3Abstain 3Absent 10

Germany96 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 14Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 2Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 10Absent 7

Ireland14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Italy76 MEPs

For 34Against 0Abstain 28Absent 14

Latvia9 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 21Against 4Abstain 1Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 24Against 5Abstain 19Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 16Against 1Abstain 0Absent 16

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 45Against 8Abstain 1Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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