← Votes·2025-12-17

European Citizens’ Initiative ‘My voice, my choice: for safe and accessible abortion’

Vote ID 182746Source: 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
✓Significant 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+12 / 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 “European Citizens’ Initiative ‘My voice, my choice: for safe and accessible abortion’”. PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (204 for, 413 against, 24 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

204

Against

413

Abstain

Margin of victory

209 votes

Turnout (cast)

641

Absent

Participation rate

89.1%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 25Against 136Abstain 3Absent 21

S&D135 MEPs

For 2Against 114Abstain 3Absent 16

PfE84 MEPs

For 75Against 1Abstain 0Absent 8

ECR82 MEPs

For 72Against 0Abstain 4Absent 6

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 69Abstain 0Absent 9

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 48Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 40Abstain 0Absent 5

NI29 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 13Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 22Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Czech Republic12
Hungary10
Croatia7
Slovakia7
Slovenia5

Most against

Germany63
Spain43
Italy41
France38
Poland26

Divided delegations

Austria
Croatia
France
Italy
Latvia
Poland
Slovakia
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 7Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 2Against 15Abstain 2Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 10Abstain 1Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 3Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 37Against 38Abstain 1Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 14Against 63Abstain 7Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 9

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 32Against 41Abstain 0Absent 3

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 8Against 21Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 19Against 26Abstain 2Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 13Abstain 1Absent 5

Romania33 MEPs

For 7Against 18Abstain 0Absent 8

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 2Absent 0

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 10Against 43Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 17Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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