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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 191653Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Very fragmented political vote
✓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+7 / 10

Group division+15 / 15

Country division+10 / 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 ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (401 for, 185 against, 58 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

401

Against

185

Abstain

Margin of victory

216 votes

Turnout (cast)

644

Absent

Participation rate

89.6%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 76Against 52Abstain 31Absent 26

S&D135 MEPs

For 121Against 0Abstain 0Absent 14

ECR82 MEPs

For 6Against 63Abstain 13Absent 0

PfE85 MEPs

For 28Against 37Abstain 10Absent 10

Renew78 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 43Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 26Abstain 0Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 15Against 7Abstain 4Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

France67
Germany45
Italy33
Spain27
Netherlands18

Most against

Poland28
Hungary8
Slovenia5
Malta1

Divided delegations

Austria
Czech Republic
Germany
Italy
Lithuania
Poland
Romania
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 9Against 7Abstain 3Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 1Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 5Abstain 6Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 67Against 6Abstain 1Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 45Against 39Abstain 2Absent 10

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 5Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 33Against 29Abstain 6Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 18Against 6Abstain 4Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 21Against 28Abstain 2Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 13Against 8Abstain 4Absent 8

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 27Against 15Abstain 9Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 3Absent 3

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