← Votes·2026-02-12

World Cancer Day

Vote ID 185232Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Strong political group division
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 and NI voted mostly in favour, while ECR voted mostly against. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (458 for, 47 against, 34 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

458

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

411 votes

Turnout (cast)

539

Absent

180

Participation rate

75.0%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 129Against 0Abstain 1Absent 55

S&D135 MEPs

For 102Against 0Abstain 0Absent 33

ECR82 MEPs

For 17Against 43Abstain 6Absent 16

PfE84 MEPs

For 60Against 0Abstain 6Absent 18

Renew78 MEPs

For 51Against 1Abstain 2Absent 24

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

The Left45 MEPs

For 33Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

ESN27 MEPs

For 5Against 3Abstain 16Absent 3

NI29 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 3Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany58
France51
Spain43
Italy39
Netherlands28

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Belgium22 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 3Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 2Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 51Against 2Abstain 3Absent 25

Germany96 MEPs

For 58Against 3Abstain 11Absent 24

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 2Absent 15

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 39Against 16Abstain 0Absent 21

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 27Against 15Abstain 3Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Romania33 MEPs

For 19Against 2Abstain 2Absent 10

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 43Against 2Abstain 6Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

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