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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 191679Source: 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
✓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+12 / 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”. ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. ECR and PfE mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (73 for, 443 against, 118 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

Against

443

Abstain

118

Margin of victory

370 votes

Turnout (cast)

634

Absent

Participation rate

88.2%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 0Against 158Abstain 1Absent 26

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 118Abstain 0Absent 17

ECR82 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 62Absent 3

PfE85 MEPs

For 20Against 6Abstain 47Absent 12

Renew78 MEPs

For 0Against 66Abstain 1Absent 11

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 44Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 43Abstain 0Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 27Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 7Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Hungary7
Slovakia7

Most against

Germany63
Spain45
France42
Italy37
Poland24

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Hungary
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 5Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 1Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 1Absent 5

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 11Abstain 2Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 2Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 1Against 42Abstain 30Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 16Against 63Abstain 5Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 1Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 0Absent 8

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 1Against 37Abstain 29Absent 9

Latvia9 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 3Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 6Against 19Abstain 3Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 5Against 24Abstain 21Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 0Against 18Abstain 3Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 3Against 17Abstain 4Absent 9

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 5Against 45Abstain 2Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 15Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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