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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 191660Source: 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”. EPP, S&D, ECR, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (502 for, 57 against, 66 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

502

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

445 votes

Turnout (cast)

625

Absent

Participation rate

86.9%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 116Against 11Abstain 20Absent 38

S&D135 MEPs

For 119Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

ECR82 MEPs

For 43Against 11Abstain 25Absent 3

PfE85 MEPs

For 42Against 13Abstain 18Absent 12

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 5Against 18Abstain 3Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 22Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany68
France67
Italy40
Poland40
Spain31

Most against

Malta1

Divided delegations

Austria

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 11Against 6Abstain 2Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 67Against 2Abstain 2Absent 10

Germany96 MEPs

For 68Against 14Abstain 2Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 8Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 40Against 3Abstain 24Absent 9

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 25Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 40Against 7Abstain 1Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 22Against 3Abstain 0Absent 8

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 31Against 9Abstain 10Absent 10

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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