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Discharge 2024: EU general budget – Court of Justice of the European Union

Budget87%★

Confidence: 87%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "budget"
title/description contains "discharge"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 190196Source: 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
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓Some political group division
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+12 / 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 “Discharge 2024: EU general budget – Court of Justice of the European Union”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (526 for, 79 against, 47 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

526

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

447 votes

Turnout (cast)

652

Absent

Participation rate

90.7%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 165Against 1Abstain 0Absent 19

S&D135 MEPs

For 120Against 2Abstain 0Absent 13

ECR82 MEPs

For 47Against 13Abstain 19Absent 3

PfE85 MEPs

For 5Against 56Abstain 17Absent 7

Renew78 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 19Against 3Abstain 5Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 6Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany82
Italy61
Spain46
France41
Poland26

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

France

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 41Against 34Abstain 0Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 82Against 1Abstain 5Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 13Against 2Abstain 3Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 8Absent 4

Ireland14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 61Against 7Abstain 0Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 22Against 6Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 26Against 8Abstain 17Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 24Against 2Abstain 0Absent 7

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 46Against 6Abstain 0Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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