← Votes·2026-05-21

The multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea and ways forward

Vote ID 193051Source: 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
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “The multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea and ways forward”. EPP, S&D, PfE, Renew, ECR, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while ESN and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (501 for, 49 against, 15 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

501

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

452 votes

Turnout (cast)

565

Absent

145

Participation rate

79.6%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 131Against 0Abstain 0Absent 48

S&D135 MEPs

For 101Against 0Abstain 0Absent 34

PfE85 MEPs

For 65Against 6Abstain 7Absent 7

Renew77 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

ECR82 MEPs

For 60Against 2Abstain 4Absent 16

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 43Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 30Against 4Abstain 2Absent 9

ESN27 MEPs

For 3Against 20Abstain 1Absent 3

NI29 MEPs

For 2Against 17Abstain 1Absent 9

Country angle

Most in favour

France65
Germany61
Italy50
Poland46
Spain40

Most against

Greece6

Divided delegations

Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 0Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Denmark15 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland15 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

France80 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 4Absent 11

Germany95 MEPs

For 61Against 22Abstain 0Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 1Absent 11

Hungary18 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Ireland14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 50Against 1Abstain 8Absent 17

Latvia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta5 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Netherlands30 MEPs

For 26Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 46Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 40Against 2Abstain 1Absent 17

Sweden21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

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