← Votes·2026-02-12

World Cancer Day

Vote ID 185226Source: 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
✓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+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 “World Cancer Day”. EPP, S&D, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while ECR voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (444 for, 69 against, 28 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

444

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

375 votes

Turnout (cast)

541

Absent

178

Participation rate

75.2%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 128Against 1Abstain 0Absent 56

S&D135 MEPs

For 102Against 0Abstain 0Absent 33

PfE84 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 19Absent 17

ECR82 MEPs

For 10Against 52Abstain 2Absent 18

Renew78 MEPs

For 54Against 1Abstain 2Absent 21

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

The Left45 MEPs

For 28Against 6Abstain 0Absent 11

ESN27 MEPs

For 20Against 2Abstain 2Absent 3

NI29 MEPs

For 11Against 7Abstain 3Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany64
France52
Spain41
Italy33
Netherlands27

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 5Absent 7

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 52Against 3Abstain 0Absent 26

Germany96 MEPs

For 64Against 5Abstain 4Absent 23

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 33Against 16Abstain 5Absent 22

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 27Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 25Against 15Abstain 6Absent 7

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 20Against 3Abstain 0Absent 10

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 41Against 2Abstain 7Absent 10

Sweden21 MEPs

For 14Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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