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Reinforcing development cooperation to address irregular population movements and their root causes in partner countries

Vote ID 194357Source: official EP roll-call records
78
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • 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+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+3 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 10
Group division+10 / 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 “Reinforcing development cooperation to address irregular population movements and their root causes in partner countries”. EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (344 for, 237 against, 66 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

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
344
Against
237
Abstain
66
Margin of victory
107 votes
Turnout (cast)
647
Absent
65
Participation rate
90.9%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP181 MEPs
For 104Against 32Abstain 21Absent 24
S&D135 MEPs
For 121Against 0Abstain 5Absent 9
ECR82 MEPs
For 1Against 49Abstain 27Absent 5
PfE85 MEPs
For 0Against 76Abstain 0Absent 9
Renew77 MEPs
For 65Against 1Abstain 2Absent 9
Greens/EFA51 MEPs
For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
The Left45 MEPs
For 0Against 42Abstain 2Absent 1
NI29 MEPs
For 5Against 13Abstain 9Absent 2
ESN27 MEPs
For 0Against 24Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany65
  • Italy31
  • Spain25
  • Netherlands21
  • Portugal16
Most against
  • France46
  • Poland46
  • Czech Republic14
  • Hungary9
Divided delegations
  • Cyprus
  • France
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Romania
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 11Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3
Belgium22 MEPs
For 13Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2
Bulgaria16 MEPs
For 11Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 6Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 9Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
France80 MEPs
For 28Against 46Abstain 1Absent 5
Germany95 MEPs
For 65Against 15Abstain 8Absent 7
Greece21 MEPs
For 9Against 9Abstain 0Absent 3
Hungary20 MEPs
For 2Against 9Abstain 0Absent 9
Ireland14 MEPs
For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 31Against 17Abstain 23Absent 5
Latvia9 MEPs
For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 7Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta5 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands30 MEPs
For 21Against 8Abstain 1Absent 0
Poland53 MEPs
For 5Against 46Abstain 0Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 16Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 13Against 7Abstain 6Absent 7
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 6Against 4Abstain 4Absent 1
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3
Spain60 MEPs
For 25Against 12Abstain 18Absent 5
Sweden21 MEPs
For 15Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

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