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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 191624Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

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

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+3 / 15

Legislative+0 / 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 “Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025”. EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (349 for, 244 against, 29 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

349

Against

244

Abstain

Margin of victory

105 votes

Turnout (cast)

622

Absent

Participation rate

86.5%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 127Against 24Abstain 1Absent 33

S&D135 MEPs

For 111Against 2Abstain 0Absent 22

ECR82 MEPs

For 2Against 75Abstain 3Absent 2

PfE85 MEPs

For 0Against 55Abstain 19Absent 11

Renew78 MEPs

For 63Against 1Abstain 0Absent 14

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 43Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 43Abstain 0Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 26Abstain 0Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 3Against 17Abstain 6Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany61
Spain40
Netherlands18
Romania17
Portugal15

Most against

France45
Poland43
Italy38
Czech Republic12
Slovakia8

Divided delegations

Cyprus
Czech Republic
France
Greece
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 12Against 3Abstain 6Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 7Against 12Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland15 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 29Against 45Abstain 0Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 61Against 19Abstain 5Absent 11

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 8Abstain 2Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 13

Ireland14 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 25Against 38Abstain 0Absent 13

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 6Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 8Against 43Abstain 0Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 2Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 17Against 8Abstain 0Absent 8

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 40Against 6Abstain 5Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 0Absent 4

Individual MEP positions

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