← Votes·2026-06-17

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

Vote ID 194438Source: 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
✓Significant 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+12 / 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 and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (185 for, 450 against, 21 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

185

Against

450

Abstain

Margin of victory

265 votes

Turnout (cast)

656

Absent

Participation rate

92.4%

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

By political group

EPP181 MEPs

For 6Against 153Abstain 8Absent 14

S&D135 MEPs

For 26Against 95Abstain 3Absent 11

PfE84 MEPs

For 9Against 61Abstain 8Absent 6

ECR82 MEPs

For 20Against 55Abstain 0Absent 7

Renew77 MEPs

For 8Against 62Abstain 0Absent 7

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 39Against 7Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left44 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 24Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

ESN27 MEPs

For 12Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Austria17
Slovakia13
Greece12
Luxembourg3

Most against

France62
Italy57
Spain48
Germany46
Netherlands28

Divided delegations

Cyprus
Finland
Germany
Luxembourg
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 3Against 9Abstain 4Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 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 8Abstain 0Absent 2

France80 MEPs

For 12Against 62Abstain 1Absent 5

Germany95 MEPs

For 40Against 46Abstain 0Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 1Absent 2

Hungary20 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 9Absent 4

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy74 MEPs

For 13Against 57Abstain 1Absent 3

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 2Against 28Abstain 0Absent 0

Poland53 MEPs

For 21Against 28Abstain 0Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 18Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 4Against 24Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 1Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 7Against 48Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 2Absent 0

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