← Votes·2026-06-18

Political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "cuba"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Human Rights64%

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "repression"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 194562Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong 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+25 / 25

Close vote+3 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 15

Country division+15 / 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 “Political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba”. EPP, ECR and Renew voted mostly in favour, while S&D, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly against. PfE and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (283 for, 199 against, 85 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

283

Against

199

Abstain

Margin of victory

84 votes

Turnout (cast)

567

Absent

142

Participation rate

80.0%

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

By political group

EPP182 MEPs

For 141Against 1Abstain 0Absent 40

S&D135 MEPs

For 5Against 98Abstain 2Absent 30

PfE84 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 58Absent 20

ECR81 MEPs

For 63Against 0Abstain 1Absent 17

Renew76 MEPs

For 58Against 1Abstain 3Absent 14

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 0Against 41Abstain 2Absent 8

The Left44 MEPs

For 0Against 38Abstain 0Absent 6

NI29 MEPs

For 6Against 18Abstain 1Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 18Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland38
Germany37
Romania15
Czech Republic14
Netherlands14

Most against

Italy27
Spain24
Austria7
Belgium7
Finland6

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Croatia
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 6Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 6Against 7Abstain 3Absent 6

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 2Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 2Abstain 2Absent 3

Denmark15 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland15 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

France79 MEPs

For 14Against 22Abstain 23Absent 20

Germany96 MEPs

For 37Against 31Abstain 12Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 1Absent 8

Hungary20 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 7Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy73 MEPs

For 26Against 27Abstain 7Absent 13

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 5

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Malta5 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands30 MEPs

For 14Against 10Abstain 6Absent 0

Poland53 MEPs

For 38Against 5Abstain 2Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 10Against 7Abstain 1Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 2Absent 13

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 19Against 24Abstain 6Absent 11

Sweden21 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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