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Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed ***II

Vote ID 194425Source: official EP roll-call records
33
/ 100

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+5 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 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 “Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed ***II”. Greens-EFA, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, ECR, PfE and Renew voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (202 for, 428 against, 33 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
202
Against
428
Abstain
33
Margin of victory
226 votes
Turnout (cast)
663
Absent
47
Participation rate
93.4%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP181 MEPs
For 3Against 149Abstain 17Absent 12
S&D135 MEPs
For 26Against 92Abstain 6Absent 11
ECR82 MEPs
For 19Against 59Abstain 0Absent 4
PfE84 MEPs
For 14Against 61Abstain 3Absent 6
Renew77 MEPs
For 12Against 58Abstain 0Absent 7
Greens/EFA51 MEPs
For 39Against 4Abstain 3Absent 5
The Left44 MEPs
For 42Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
NI29 MEPs
For 25Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1
ESN27 MEPs
For 22Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany52
  • Austria13
  • Slovakia13
  • Greece12
  • Hungary10
Most against
  • France63
  • Italy58
  • Spain49
  • Poland29
  • Romania24
Divided delegations
  • Cyprus
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Luxembourg
  • Poland
  • Slovenia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 4Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria16 MEPs
For 4Against 8Abstain 4Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 2Against 6Abstain 1Absent 3
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 4Against 16Abstain 0Absent 1
Denmark15 MEPs
For 4Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 5Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1
France80 MEPs
For 12Against 63Abstain 0Absent 5
Germany95 MEPs
For 52Against 33Abstain 1Absent 9
Greece21 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 7Absent 1
Hungary20 MEPs
For 10Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4
Ireland14 MEPs
For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy74 MEPs
For 13Against 58Abstain 0Absent 3
Latvia9 MEPs
For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 2Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta5 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands30 MEPs
For 1Against 22Abstain 7Absent 0
Poland53 MEPs
For 18Against 29Abstain 4Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 2Against 18Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 5Against 24Abstain 0Absent 4
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2
Spain60 MEPs
For 8Against 49Abstain 0Absent 3
Sweden21 MEPs
For 3Against 16Abstain 2Absent 0

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