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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 191643Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Strong 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+12 / 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, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. ECR and PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (445 for, 102 against, 82 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

445

Against

102

Abstain

Margin of victory

343 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 149Against 6Abstain 5Absent 25

S&D135 MEPs

For 119Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

ECR82 MEPs

For 4Against 37Abstain 41Absent 0

PfE85 MEPs

For 6Against 29Abstain 31Absent 19

Renew78 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 1Against 24Abstain 1Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 4Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany69
Spain45
France40
Italy38
Netherlands19

Most against

Poland28

Divided delegations

Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 40Against 4Abstain 26Absent 11

Germany96 MEPs

For 69Against 14Abstain 1Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 5Absent 14

Ireland14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 38Against 1Abstain 29Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 3Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 19Against 6Abstain 3Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 22Against 28Abstain 0Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 3Absent 9

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 45Against 5Abstain 2Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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