← Votes·2026-01-22

European technological sovereignty and digital infrastructure

Vote ID 183908Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some 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+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 “European technological sovereignty and digital infrastructure”. 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 (214 for, 407 against, 10 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

214

Against

407

Abstain

Margin of victory

193 votes

Turnout (cast)

631

Absent

Participation rate

87.8%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 28Against 138Abstain 2Absent 17

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 113Abstain 0Absent 22

PfE84 MEPs

For 70Against 6Abstain 0Absent 8

ECR82 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 1Absent 14

Renew78 MEPs

For 7Against 58Abstain 1Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 1Against 48Abstain 0Absent 4

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 37Abstain 0Absent 8

NI29 MEPs

For 15Against 7Abstain 5Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

France37
Czech Republic18
Hungary10
Slovakia9
Croatia7

Most against

Germany67
Spain45
Italy33
Poland25
Romania20

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Croatia
Denmark
France
Italy
Latvia
Netherlands
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 0Against 19Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 3Against 13Abstain 0Absent 6

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 5Against 9Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 6Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 37Against 35Abstain 2Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 15Against 67Abstain 5Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 16Abstain 0Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 9

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 1Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 31Against 33Abstain 1Absent 11

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 12Against 17Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 22Against 25Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 1Against 16Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 6Against 20Abstain 0Absent 7

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 9Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 8Against 45Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 5Against 13Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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