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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 184839Source: 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
✓High participation

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+0 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+0 / 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, S&D, PfE, Renew, ECR, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (536 for, 18 against, 3 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

536

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

518 votes

Turnout (cast)

557

Absent

162

Participation rate

77.5%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 135Against 0Abstain 1Absent 49

S&D135 MEPs

For 107Against 0Abstain 0Absent 28

PfE84 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 18

Renew78 MEPs

For 62Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

ECR82 MEPs

For 61Against 0Abstain 0Absent 21

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

The Left45 MEPs

For 36Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

ESN27 MEPs

For 7Against 17Abstain 1Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 20Against 1Abstain 1Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany63
France59
Italy54
Spain51
Poland44

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Belgium22 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 59Against 0Abstain 1Absent 21

Germany96 MEPs

For 63Against 14Abstain 0Absent 19

Greece21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 54Against 0Abstain 0Absent 22

Latvia9 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 29Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 22Against 1Abstain 0Absent 10

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 51Against 0Abstain 1Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Individual MEP positions

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