← Votes·2026-06-17

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

Vote ID 194436Source: 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, ECR, PfE and Renew voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (209 for, 433 against, 19 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

209

Against

433

Abstain

Margin of victory

224 votes

Turnout (cast)

661

Absent

Participation rate

93.1%

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

By political group

EPP181 MEPs

For 3Against 160Abstain 6Absent 12

S&D135 MEPs

For 31Against 88Abstain 6Absent 10

ECR82 MEPs

For 20Against 57Abstain 0Absent 5

PfE84 MEPs

For 16Against 61Abstain 0Absent 7

Renew77 MEPs

For 12Against 57Abstain 0Absent 8

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 21Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany50
Slovakia14
Austria12
Greece12
Hungary10

Most against

France63
Italy55
Spain47
Poland27
Romania24

Divided delegations

Croatia
Cyprus
Finland
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Luxembourg
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 4Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

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 13Against 63Abstain 0Absent 4

Germany95 MEPs

For 50Against 36Abstain 1Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Hungary20 MEPs

For 10Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy74 MEPs

For 14Against 55Abstain 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 1Against 21Abstain 7Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 24Against 27Abstain 0Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 18Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 4Against 24Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

Spain60 MEPs

For 8Against 47Abstain 1Absent 4

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 2Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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