← Votes·2025-11-26

Protecting EU consumers against the practices of certain e-commerce platforms: the case of child-like sex dolls, weapons and other illegal products and material

Defence & Security66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "weapons"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 182014Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Defence
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+15 / 15

Turnout+5 / 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 “Protecting EU consumers against the practices of certain e-commerce platforms: the case of child-like sex dolls, weapons and other illegal products and material”. PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (233 for, 393 against, 28 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

233

Against

393

Abstain

Margin of victory

160 votes

Turnout (cast)

654

Absent

Participation rate

91.0%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 27Against 123Abstain 21Absent 14

S&D135 MEPs

For 1Against 123Abstain 0Absent 11

PfE84 MEPs

For 72Against 6Abstain 1Absent 5

ECR82 MEPs

For 74Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

Renew78 MEPs

For 4Against 64Abstain 0Absent 10

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 51Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 13Against 22Abstain 2Absent 8

NI29 MEPs

For 21Against 3Abstain 2Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 2Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy44
France38
Poland22
Czech Republic14
Hungary11

Most against

Germany70
Spain45
Romania22
Netherlands20
Austria19

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
France
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 0Against 19Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 5Against 16Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 6Against 8Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 38Against 35Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 19Against 70Abstain 0Absent 7

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 9Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 11Against 7Abstain 0Absent 3

Ireland14 MEPs

For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 44Against 24Abstain 0Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 7Against 20Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 22Against 4Abstain 22Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 15Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 8Against 22Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 10Against 45Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 2Absent 0

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