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

Vote ID 194437Source: 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, PfE, ECR and Renew voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (212 for, 424 against, 29 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
212
Against
424
Abstain
29
Margin of victory
212 votes
Turnout (cast)
665
Absent
45
Participation rate
93.7%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP181 MEPs
For 7Against 145Abstain 17Absent 12
S&D135 MEPs
For 38Against 87Abstain 2Absent 8
PfE84 MEPs
For 13Against 63Abstain 3Absent 5
ECR82 MEPs
For 20Against 55Abstain 1Absent 6
Renew77 MEPs
For 9Against 61Abstain 0Absent 7
Greens/EFA51 MEPs
For 40Against 5Abstain 1Absent 5
The Left44 MEPs
For 42Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
NI29 MEPs
For 26Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
ESN27 MEPs
For 17Against 4Abstain 5Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany47
  • Slovakia14
  • Austria13
  • Greece12
  • Hungary9
Most against
  • France63
  • Italy56
  • Spain49
  • Poland27
  • Romania24
Divided delegations
  • Belgium
  • Cyprus
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Luxembourg
  • Poland
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 13Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 8Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2
Bulgaria16 MEPs
For 2Against 8Abstain 6Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 8Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 2Against 16Abstain 2Absent 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 13Against 63Abstain 0Absent 4
Germany95 MEPs
For 47Against 39Abstain 1Absent 8
Greece21 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 7Absent 1
Hungary20 MEPs
For 9Against 6Abstain 1Absent 4
Ireland14 MEPs
For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy74 MEPs
For 14Against 56Abstain 1Absent 3
Latvia9 MEPs
For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 1Against 7Abstain 1Absent 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 21Against 27Abstain 3Absent 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 4Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2
Spain60 MEPs
For 8Against 49Abstain 0Absent 3
Sweden21 MEPs
For 3Against 18Abstain 0Absent 0

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