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Competition policy – annual report 2025

Vote ID 195230Source: official EP roll-call records
39
/ 100

Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • 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+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 10
Group division+12 / 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 “Competition policy – annual report 2025”. Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (110 for, 435 against, 109 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
110
Against
435
Abstain
109
Margin of victory
325 votes
Turnout (cast)
654
Absent
35
Participation rate
94.9%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP181 MEPs
For 0Against 168Abstain 6Absent 7
S&D131 MEPs
For 13Against 81Abstain 32Absent 5
PfE79 MEPs
For 0Against 15Abstain 60Absent 4
Renew74 MEPs
For 0Against 73Abstain 1Absent 0
ECR78 MEPs
For 2Against 66Abstain 3Absent 7
Greens/EFA50 MEPs
For 44Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
The Left41 MEPs
For 31Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10
NI28 MEPs
For 19Against 4Abstain 5Absent 0
ESN26 MEPs
For 0Against 23Abstain 2Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Croatia5
  • Cyprus3
Most against
  • Germany65
  • Poland47
  • Spain44
  • Italy34
  • Romania26
Divided delegations
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Greece
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 2Against 12Abstain 5Absent 0
Belgium22 MEPs
For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria15 MEPs
For 0Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic18 MEPs
For 3Against 6Abstain 9Absent 0
Denmark15 MEPs
For 4Against 10Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland15 MEPs
For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1
France76 MEPs
For 8Against 22Abstain 36Absent 10
Germany95 MEPs
For 24Against 65Abstain 0Absent 6
Greece20 MEPs
For 6Against 9Abstain 5Absent 0
Hungary19 MEPs
For 0Against 2Abstain 17Absent 0
Ireland13 MEPs
For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy70 MEPs
For 12Against 34Abstain 20Absent 4
Latvia9 MEPs
For 1Against 7Abstain 1Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 2Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0
Malta5 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 5Against 24Abstain 0Absent 0
Poland53 MEPs
For 0Against 47Abstain 4Absent 2
Portugal20 MEPs
For 1Against 15Abstain 2Absent 2
Romania31 MEPs
For 2Against 26Abstain 2Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 6Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 1Against 7Abstain 1Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 6Against 44Abstain 5Absent 4
Sweden21 MEPs
For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 0

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