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Post-election situation in Uganda and threats against opposition leader Bobi Wine

Vote ID 185276Source: official EP roll-call records
18
/ 100

Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Some political group division
  • High participation
  • Some 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+4 / 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 “Post-election situation in Uganda and threats against opposition leader Bobi Wine”. ECR, PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (155 for, 391 against, 14 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
155
Against
391
Abstain
14
Margin of victory
236 votes
Turnout (cast)
560
Absent
159
Participation rate
77.9%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 5Against 136Abstain 0Absent 44
S&D135 MEPs
For 0Against 109Abstain 0Absent 26
ECR82 MEPs
For 59Against 2Abstain 2Absent 19
PfE84 MEPs
For 55Against 0Abstain 6Absent 23
Renew78 MEPs
For 0Against 60Abstain 0Absent 18
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 0Against 43Abstain 0Absent 10
The Left45 MEPs
For 0Against 36Abstain 0Absent 9
ESN27 MEPs
For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
NI29 MEPs
For 10Against 5Abstain 6Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Czech Republic7
  • Hungary1
Most against
  • Germany55
  • Spain43
  • France34
  • Italy32
  • Poland24
Divided delegations
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 5Against 10Abstain 0Absent 5
Belgium22 MEPs
For 2Against 16Abstain 0Absent 4
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 4Against 9Abstain 0Absent 4
Croatia12 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 7Against 5Abstain 6Absent 3
Denmark15 MEPs
For 2Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland15 MEPs
For 1Against 10Abstain 0Absent 4
France81 MEPs
For 26Against 34Abstain 0Absent 21
Germany96 MEPs
For 17Against 55Abstain 5Absent 19
Greece21 MEPs
For 4Against 13Abstain 0Absent 4
Hungary21 MEPs
For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 20
Ireland14 MEPs
For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 24Against 32Abstain 0Absent 20
Latvia9 MEPs
For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 7Against 20Abstain 2Absent 2
Poland53 MEPs
For 20Against 24Abstain 0Absent 9
Portugal21 MEPs
For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 7
Romania33 MEPs
For 6Against 18Abstain 0Absent 9
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 4Against 6Abstain 0Absent 5
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2
Spain60 MEPs
For 9Against 43Abstain 0Absent 8
Sweden21 MEPs
For 3Against 15Abstain 0Absent 3

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