← Votes·2026-06-17

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

Vote ID 194435Source: 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+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, PfE, ECR and Renew voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (205 for, 425 against, 24 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

205

Against

425

Abstain

Margin of victory

220 votes

Turnout (cast)

654

Absent

Participation rate

92.1%

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

By political group

EPP181 MEPs

For 6Against 148Abstain 16Absent 11

S&D135 MEPs

For 32Against 89Abstain 2Absent 12

PfE84 MEPs

For 14Against 60Abstain 3Absent 7

ECR82 MEPs

For 19Against 56Abstain 1Absent 6

Renew77 MEPs

For 8Against 60Abstain 0Absent 9

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 41Against 4Abstain 1Absent 5

The Left44 MEPs

For 39Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

NI29 MEPs

For 25Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 21Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany46
Slovakia14
Austria13
Greece10
Hungary10

Most against

France61
Italy56
Spain49
Poland27
Romania24

Divided delegations

Belgium
Croatia
Cyprus
Finland
Germany
Luxembourg
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 7Against 13Abstain 0Absent 2

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 4Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 2Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 4Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1

France80 MEPs

For 11Against 61Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany95 MEPs

For 46Against 39Abstain 1Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 7Absent 3

Hungary20 MEPs

For 10Against 5Abstain 1Absent 4

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy74 MEPs

For 13Against 56Abstain 1Absent 4

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta5 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands30 MEPs

For 8Against 22Abstain 0Absent 0

Poland53 MEPs

For 20Against 27Abstain 3Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 18Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 4Against 24Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 8Against 49Abstain 0Absent 3

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 18Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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