← Votes·2026-02-12

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

Vote ID 184852Source: 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+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 “Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women”. PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (191 for, 342 against, 18 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

191

Against

342

Abstain

Margin of victory

151 votes

Turnout (cast)

551

Absent

168

Participation rate

76.6%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 27Against 93Abstain 13Absent 52

S&D135 MEPs

For 1Against 102Abstain 0Absent 32

PfE84 MEPs

For 68Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

ECR82 MEPs

For 62Against 0Abstain 1Absent 19

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 61Abstain 0Absent 17

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 42Abstain 0Absent 11

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 34Abstain 0Absent 11

ESN27 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 7Against 10Abstain 4Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour

France30
Czech Republic14
Hungary10
Croatia5
Slovakia5

Most against

Germany59
Italy30
Spain25
Poland24
Netherlands20

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Croatia
France
Italy
Latvia
Poland
Slovakia
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 5Against 10Abstain 0Absent 5

Belgium22 MEPs

For 4Against 13Abstain 0Absent 5

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 2Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 10Abstain 0Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 30Against 29Abstain 0Absent 22

Germany96 MEPs

For 15Against 59Abstain 2Absent 20

Greece21 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 0Absent 14

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 24Against 30Abstain 0Absent 22

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 8Against 20Abstain 1Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 20Against 24Abstain 0Absent 9

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 14Abstain 0Absent 5

Romania33 MEPs

For 5Against 17Abstain 1Absent 10

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 1Absent 5

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 16Against 25Abstain 10Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 4Against 13Abstain 0Absent 4

Individual MEP positions

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