← Votes·2026-03-26

Combating corruption ***I

Corruption65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "corruption"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 189232Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High-interest topic: Corruption
✓Some political group division
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+10 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Combating corruption ***I”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (581 for, 21 against, 42 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

581

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

560 votes

Turnout (cast)

644

Absent

Participation rate

89.7%

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

By political group

EPP184 MEPs

For 169Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

S&D135 MEPs

For 109Against 0Abstain 0Absent 26

PfE84 MEPs

For 53Against 15Abstain 14Absent 2

ECR82 MEPs

For 75Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Renew78 MEPs

For 69Against 1Abstain 0Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 37Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN27 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 24Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 4Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany75
France73
Italy67
Spain45
Poland43

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 6Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 9Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 73Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany95 MEPs

For 75Against 0Abstain 15Absent 5

Greece21 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 10

Ireland14 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Italy76 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 1Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 30Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 43Against 3Abstain 2Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 29Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 45Against 7Abstain 1Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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