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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 191698Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓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+10 / 15

Country division+0 / 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, PfE, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while ECR voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (511 for, 77 against, 45 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

511

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

434 votes

Turnout (cast)

633

Absent

Participation rate

88.0%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 153Against 7Abstain 0Absent 25

S&D135 MEPs

For 119Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

ECR82 MEPs

For 13Against 46Abstain 20Absent 3

PfE85 MEPs

For 36Against 16Abstain 22Absent 11

Renew78 MEPs

For 64Against 2Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 40Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

ESN27 MEPs

For 25Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 17Against 4Abstain 3Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany79
France72
Spain46
Italy37
Poland26

Most against

Malta1

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Italy
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 10Against 6Abstain 4Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 72Against 1Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 79Against 3Abstain 1Absent 13

Greece21 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 7Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 37Against 29Abstain 0Absent 10

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 9Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 26Against 20Abstain 3Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 21Against 2Abstain 2Absent 8

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 46Against 5Abstain 0Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 3Absent 3

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