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Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

Vote ID 184823Source: 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+4 / 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 “Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women”. EPP voted mostly in favour, while S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (182 for, 369 against, 12 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

182

Against

369

Abstain

Margin of victory

187 votes

Turnout (cast)

563

Absent

156

Participation rate

78.3%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 126Against 6Abstain 3Absent 50

S&D135 MEPs

For 4Against 103Abstain 0Absent 28

PfE84 MEPs

For 23Against 46Abstain 0Absent 15

ECR82 MEPs

For 12Against 51Abstain 1Absent 18

Renew78 MEPs

For 9Against 53Abstain 0Absent 16

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 4Against 38Abstain 0Absent 11

The Left45 MEPs

For 1Against 35Abstain 0Absent 9

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 25Abstain 0Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 8Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

Romania12
Slovenia5

Most against

Germany50
Italy50
Spain33
France32
Poland24

Divided delegations

Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Ireland
Luxembourg
Malta
Poland
Portugal

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 6

Belgium22 MEPs

For 4Against 13Abstain 0Absent 5

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 1Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 3Against 12Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 3Against 8Abstain 0Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 29Against 32Abstain 0Absent 20

Germany96 MEPs

For 20Against 50Abstain 8Absent 18

Greece21 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 2Absent 11

Hungary21 MEPs

For 0Against 9Abstain 0Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 5Against 50Abstain 0Absent 21

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 10Against 19Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 21Against 24Abstain 0Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 6Against 11Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 12Against 11Abstain 0Absent 10

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 3Against 7Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 19Against 33Abstain 0Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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