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Deforestation Regulation: certain obligations of operators and traders ***I

Environment65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "deforestation"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 181922Source: 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
✓Close result
✓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+6 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Deforestation Regulation: certain obligations of operators and traders ***I”. EPP, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while S&D, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (295 for, 357 against, 9 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

295

Against

357

Abstain

Margin of victory

62 votes

Turnout (cast)

661

Absent

Participation rate

91.9%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 167Against 3Abstain 1Absent 14

S&D135 MEPs

For 2Against 124Abstain 0Absent 9

PfE84 MEPs

For 11Against 69Abstain 0Absent 4

ECR82 MEPs

For 76Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Renew78 MEPs

For 20Against 51Abstain 0Absent 7

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 3Against 48Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 36Abstain 0Absent 9

NI29 MEPs

For 14Against 5Abstain 8Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 2Against 20Abstain 0Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland41
Czech Republic19
Romania18
Sweden11
Croatia7

Most against

France62
Germany48
Italy36
Spain30
Netherlands21

Divided delegations

Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Germany

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 5Against 15Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 9Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 6Against 8Abstain 1Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 5Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 11Against 62Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 38Against 48Abstain 6Absent 4

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 10Abstain 0Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 0Absent 3

Ireland14 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 32Against 36Abstain 0Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 6Against 21Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 41Against 5Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 18Against 13Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 22Against 30Abstain 1Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 10Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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