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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 191637Source: 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
✓Close result
✓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+6 / 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”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, ECR, PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (271 for, 331 against, 24 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

271

Against

331

Abstain

Margin of victory

60 votes

Turnout (cast)

626

Absent

Participation rate

87.1%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 11Against 140Abstain 8Absent 26

S&D135 MEPs

For 110Against 0Abstain 0Absent 25

ECR82 MEPs

For 1Against 72Abstain 8Absent 1

PfE85 MEPs

For 0Against 74Abstain 0Absent 11

Renew78 MEPs

For 61Against 4Abstain 0Absent 13

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 26Abstain 0Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 3Against 15Abstain 8Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Spain27
Belgium15
Netherlands15
Sweden14
Ireland13

Most against

Germany45
Poland42
France38
Italy36
Romania16

Divided delegations

Austria
Croatia
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Italy

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 8Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 4Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 1Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 1Against 15Abstain 3Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 9Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 36Against 38Abstain 0Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 36Against 45Abstain 5Absent 10

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 10Abstain 2Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 13Abstain 0Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 31Against 36Abstain 1Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 15Against 13Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 6Against 42Abstain 2Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 11Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 0Absent 14

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 27Against 25Abstain 0Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 3Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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