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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 191640Source: 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
✓Significant 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+12 / 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, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (366 for, 190 against, 67 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

366

Against

190

Abstain

Margin of victory

176 votes

Turnout (cast)

623

Absent

Participation rate

86.7%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 96Against 21Abstain 34Absent 34

S&D135 MEPs

For 111Against 2Abstain 0Absent 22

ECR82 MEPs

For 1Against 65Abstain 16Absent 0

PfE85 MEPs

For 4Against 62Abstain 8Absent 11

Renew78 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 43Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

The Left45 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 27Abstain 0Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 3Against 13Abstain 9Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany58
France39
Spain35
Italy33
Netherlands23

Most against

Poland27
Romania9
Hungary8
Slovakia7
Cyprus3

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Czech Republic
France
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Romania
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 6

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 10Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 39Against 34Abstain 1Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 58Against 20Abstain 7Absent 11

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 5Abstain 4Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 0Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 33Against 31Abstain 4Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 3Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 23Against 1Abstain 4Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 14Against 27Abstain 8Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 7Against 9Abstain 3Absent 14

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 35Against 7Abstain 9Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 3Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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