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Discharge 2024: Joint Undertakings

Budget66%
Confidence: 66%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "discharge"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 190369Source: official EP roll-call records
79
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Budget-related
  • High-interest topic: Budget
  • Some political group division
  • Some national delegation divergence
  • 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+7 / 10
Group division+10 / 15
Country division+8 / 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: Joint Undertakings”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (525 for, 104 against, 16 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
525
Against
104
Abstain
16
Margin of victory
421 votes
Turnout (cast)
645
Absent
74
Participation rate
89.7%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 163Against 0Abstain 0Absent 22
S&D135 MEPs
For 123Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12
ECR82 MEPs
For 68Against 12Abstain 1Absent 1
PfE85 MEPs
For 10Against 64Abstain 1Absent 10
Renew78 MEPs
For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9
The Left45 MEPs
For 36Against 2Abstain 3Absent 4
ESN27 MEPs
For 4Against 20Abstain 3Absent 0
NI29 MEPs
For 11Against 6Abstain 8Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany68
  • Italy65
  • Poland46
  • Spain46
  • France42
Most against
  • Hungary8
Divided delegations
  • France
  • Hungary
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 18Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 12Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Croatia12 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 16Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 13Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Finland15 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
France81 MEPs
For 42Against 33Abstain 0Absent 6
Germany96 MEPs
For 68Against 10Abstain 7Absent 11
Greece21 MEPs
For 12Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 7Against 8Abstain 0Absent 6
Ireland14 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 65Against 2Abstain 0Absent 9
Latvia9 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 21Against 6Abstain 1Absent 3
Poland53 MEPs
For 46Against 4Abstain 2Absent 1
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 24Against 3Abstain 0Absent 6
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 46Against 5Abstain 0Absent 9
Sweden21 MEPs
For 14Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

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