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EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products: termination ***

Vote ID 193517Source: official EP roll-call records
62
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Some political group division
  • High participation
  • Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+0 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 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 “EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products: termination ***”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while Left voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (608 for, 38 against, 15 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
608
Against
38
Abstain
15
Margin of victory
570 votes
Turnout (cast)
661
Absent
49
Participation rate
93.1%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP181 MEPs
For 170Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11
S&D135 MEPs
For 127Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
PfE84 MEPs
For 64Against 7Abstain 6Absent 7
ECR82 MEPs
For 75Against 0Abstain 2Absent 5
Renew77 MEPs
For 69Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8
Greens/EFA51 MEPs
For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
The Left44 MEPs
For 16Against 28Abstain 0Absent 0
NI29 MEPs
For 19Against 1Abstain 7Absent 2
ESN27 MEPs
For 23Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany81
  • Italy70
  • France68
  • Spain49
  • Poland46
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2
Bulgaria16 MEPs
For 15Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
France80 MEPs
For 68Against 9Abstain 0Absent 3
Germany95 MEPs
For 81Against 4Abstain 1Absent 9
Greece21 MEPs
For 15Against 3Abstain 2Absent 1
Hungary20 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Ireland14 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy74 MEPs
For 70Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3
Latvia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Malta5 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands30 MEPs
For 28Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Poland53 MEPs
For 46Against 0Abstain 3Absent 4
Portugal21 MEPs
For 19Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 27Against 0Abstain 2Absent 4
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Spain60 MEPs
For 49Against 3Abstain 4Absent 4
Sweden21 MEPs
For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

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