← Votes·2025-11-26

EU’s diplomatic strategy and geopolitical cooperation in the Arctic

Vote ID 181853Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓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+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 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 (523 for, 43 against, 85 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

523

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

480 votes

Turnout (cast)

651

Absent

Participation rate

90.5%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 173Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

S&D135 MEPs

For 122Against 0Abstain 1Absent 12

PfE84 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 56Absent 5

ECR82 MEPs

For 73Against 0Abstain 3Absent 6

Renew78 MEPs

For 68Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 10Against 8Abstain 14Absent 13

NI29 MEPs

For 4Against 18Abstain 4Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 17Abstain 5Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany69
Italy55
Spain51
Poland44
France36

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 6Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 5Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 36Against 6Abstain 29Absent 10

Germany96 MEPs

For 69Against 18Abstain 2Absent 7

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 6Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 10Absent 3

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 55Against 0Abstain 13Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 26Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland53 MEPs

For 44Against 1Abstain 3Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 30Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 3Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 51Against 1Abstain 2Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

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