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Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European Parliament

Budget98%★

Confidence: 98%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "financial year"
title/description contains "revenue and expenditure"
title/description contains "estimates of revenue"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Economy & Finance63%

Confidence: 63%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "financial year"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Institutional Affairs61%

Confidence: 61%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "european parliament"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 191944Source: official EP roll-call records

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+12 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European Parliament”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while PfE, NI and ESN voted mostly against. Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (401 for, 116 against, 68 abstentions).

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Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

401

Against

116

Abstain

Margin of victory

285 votes

Turnout (cast)

585

Absent

134

Participation rate

81.4%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 136Against 1Abstain 0Absent 48

S&D135 MEPs

For 112Against 0Abstain 0Absent 23

PfE85 MEPs

For 1Against 68Abstain 2Absent 14

ECR82 MEPs

For 33Against 9Abstain 27Absent 13

Renew78 MEPs

For 61Against 0Abstain 5Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 27Absent 10

NI29 MEPs

For 6Against 13Abstain 7Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 1Against 23Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany58
Spain40
Poland39
France34
Romania23

Most against

Slovakia8

Divided delegations

Austria
Czech Republic
France
Greece
Hungary
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 10Against 7Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium22 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 4Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 34Against 30Abstain 8Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 58Against 14Abstain 12Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 1Absent 10

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 0Absent 10

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 27Against 6Abstain 30Absent 13

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 19Against 7Abstain 2Absent 3

Poland53 MEPs

For 39Against 6Abstain 0Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 13Against 2Abstain 2Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 23Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 40Against 4Abstain 4Absent 12

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 2Absent 3

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