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Competition policy – annual report 2025

Vote ID 195234Source: 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+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Competition policy – annual report 2025”. PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (169 for, 456 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

169

Against

456

Abstain

Margin of victory

287 votes

Turnout (cast)

654

Absent

Participation rate

94.9%

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

By political group

EPP181 MEPs

For 2Against 171Abstain 1Absent 7

S&D131 MEPs

For 0Against 126Abstain 0Absent 5

PfE79 MEPs

For 65Against 1Abstain 9Absent 4

Renew74 MEPs

For 0Against 73Abstain 0Absent 1

ECR78 MEPs

For 60Against 0Abstain 13Absent 5

Greens/EFA50 MEPs

For 2Against 47Abstain 0Absent 1

The Left41 MEPs

For 0Against 30Abstain 0Absent 11

NI28 MEPs

For 16Against 7Abstain 5Absent 0

ESN26 MEPs

For 24Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland26
Czech Republic12
Slovakia8

Most against

Germany73
Spain44
France38
Italy38
Romania22

Divided delegations

France
Italy
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 6Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 3Against 15Abstain 2Absent 2

Bulgaria15 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 10Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic18 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 3Against 12Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

France76 MEPs

For 28Against 38Abstain 0Absent 10

Germany95 MEPs

For 14Against 73Abstain 5Absent 3

Greece20 MEPs

For 4Against 16Abstain 0Absent 0

Hungary19 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 9Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy70 MEPs

For 28Against 38Abstain 0Absent 4

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 3Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 2Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta5 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 8Against 20Abstain 1Absent 0

Poland53 MEPs

For 26Against 26Abstain 0Absent 1

Portugal20 MEPs

For 2Against 15Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania31 MEPs

For 3Against 22Abstain 4Absent 2

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 8Against 44Abstain 2Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 4Against 17Abstain 0Absent 0

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