← Votes·2026-06-17

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

Vote ID 194439Source: 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+3 / 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”. S&D, Greens-EFA, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, ECR, PfE and Renew voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (258 for, 370 against, 25 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

258

Against

370

Abstain

Margin of victory

112 votes

Turnout (cast)

653

Absent

Participation rate

92.0%

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

By political group

EPP181 MEPs

For 8Against 142Abstain 15Absent 16

S&D135 MEPs

For 79Against 40Abstain 3Absent 13

ECR82 MEPs

For 22Against 55Abstain 0Absent 5

PfE84 MEPs

For 16Against 61Abstain 0Absent 7

Renew77 MEPs

For 9Against 60Abstain 0Absent 8

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 42Against 4Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left44 MEPs

For 41Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

NI29 MEPs

For 24Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

ESN27 MEPs

For 17Against 4Abstain 5Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany49
Poland27
Slovakia14
Austria12
Greece12

Most against

France52
Spain47
Italy43
Netherlands22
Romania19

Divided delegations

Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Finland
Germany
Italy
Luxembourg
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 12Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 6Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 1Absent 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 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

France80 MEPs

For 24Against 52Abstain 0Absent 4

Germany95 MEPs

For 49Against 37Abstain 1Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 7Absent 1

Hungary20 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 9

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy74 MEPs

For 24Against 43Abstain 2Absent 5

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 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 27Against 24Abstain 0Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 1Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 8Against 19Abstain 1Absent 5

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 7Against 47Abstain 1Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 4Against 17Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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