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Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025

Civil Liberties64%★

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "fundamental rights"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 191584Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Some MEPs voted against their group

Show full breakdown

Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+4 / 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 “Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025”. 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 (196 for, 417 against, 16 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

196

Against

417

Abstain

Margin of victory

221 votes

Turnout (cast)

629

Absent

Participation rate

87.5%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 9Against 144Abstain 2Absent 30

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 115Abstain 0Absent 20

ECR82 MEPs

For 77Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

PfE85 MEPs

For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 65Abstain 0Absent 13

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 44Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 42Abstain 0Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 10Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland25
Czech Republic10
Hungary8
Slovakia6
Latvia4

Most against

Germany65
Spain44
France37
Italy35
Belgium19

Divided delegations

France
Italy
Latvia
Poland
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 3Against 19Abstain 0Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 5Against 10Abstain 0Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 10Against 5Abstain 4Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 2Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 33Against 37Abstain 1Absent 10

Germany96 MEPs

For 17Against 65Abstain 5Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 0Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 31Against 35Abstain 1Absent 9

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 9Against 19Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 25Against 25Abstain 1Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 18Abstain 1Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 12

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 3Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 7Against 44Abstain 0Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs