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EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic

Vote ID 181492Source: official EP roll-call records
72
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • 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+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 10
Group division+12 / 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 “EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while NI and ESN voted mostly against. PfE and Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (510 for, 75 against, 80 abstentions).

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Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For
510
Against
75
Abstain
80
Margin of victory
435 votes
Turnout (cast)
665
Absent
54
Participation rate
92.5%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 175Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10
S&D135 MEPs
For 124Against 0Abstain 1Absent 10
PfE84 MEPs
For 8Against 24Abstain 48Absent 4
ECR82 MEPs
For 69Against 2Abstain 5Absent 6
Renew78 MEPs
For 70Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 52Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
The Left45 MEPs
For 7Against 8Abstain 23Absent 7
NI29 MEPs
For 5Against 19Abstain 2Absent 3
ESN27 MEPs
For 0Against 21Abstain 1Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany69
  • Italy54
  • Spain46
  • Poland45
  • Romania31
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • Greece
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium22 MEPs
For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4
Croatia12 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0
Denmark15 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland15 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2
France81 MEPs
For 34Against 0Abstain 40Absent 7
Germany96 MEPs
For 69Against 22Abstain 1Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 9Against 6Abstain 4Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 10Absent 3
Ireland14 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 54Against 7Abstain 8Absent 7
Latvia9 MEPs
For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 20Against 6Abstain 0Absent 5
Poland53 MEPs
For 45Against 3Abstain 1Absent 4
Portugal21 MEPs
For 15Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 31Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 6Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 46Against 1Abstain 8Absent 5
Sweden21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

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