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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 191633Source: 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+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 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 and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. NI mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (180 for, 410 against, 44 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

180

Against

410

Abstain

Margin of victory

230 votes

Turnout (cast)

634

Absent

Participation rate

88.2%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 22Against 132Abstain 4Absent 27

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 120Abstain 0Absent 15

ECR82 MEPs

For 70Against 6Abstain 5Absent 1

PfE85 MEPs

For 55Against 5Abstain 13Absent 12

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 66Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 44Abstain 1Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 34Abstain 8Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 11Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy34
Poland28
Hungary6
Slovakia5
Slovenia5

Most against

Germany63
Spain43
France37
Netherlands19
Belgium18

Divided delegations

France
Hungary
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Slovakia
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 3Against 18Abstain 1Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 4Against 9Abstain 2Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 5Against 12Abstain 3Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 2Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 1Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 36Against 37Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 14Against 63Abstain 8Absent 11

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 0Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 1Absent 8

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 34Against 31Abstain 1Absent 10

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 3Against 19Abstain 6Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 28Against 21Abstain 1Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 0Against 17Abstain 3Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 8Against 15Abstain 1Absent 9

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 4Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 6Against 43Abstain 3Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 5Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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