Every vote on this decision
The democratic backsliding and threats to political pluralism in Georgia
38 votes in the order they were taken.Links open the A vote in which every MEP’s individual position is recorded and published., where every MEP’s position is recorded.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 2 amendments (2 rejected) and 28 parts of the text voted on separately (25 adopted, 1 rejected, 2 lapsed). 7 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.
A proposed change to the text, voted on before the final vote. · 2
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Vote 1:Amendment 2 to paragraph 1
RC-B10-0070/2024 – § 1 – Am 2
Rejected 93 for, 526 against, 41 abstained
13:43Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 4:Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 1
RC-B10-0070/2024 – After § 1 – Am 1
Rejected 212 for, 316 against, 134 abstained
13:43Roll call requested by The Left
A paragraph or amendment voted in separate parts, so groups can back one part and oppose another. · 28
28 votes on parts of the text: 25 adopted, 1 rejected, 2 lapsed or other
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Vote 2:Paragraph 1 — part 1
RC-B10-0070/2024 – § 1/1
Adopted 504 for, 89 against, 69 abstained
13:43Roll call requested by ESN · split vote by EPP
Text as a whole without the words: ‘and the law on “family values and protection of minors”’
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Vote 3:Paragraph 1 — part 2
RC-B10-0070/2024 – § 1/2
Adopted 456 for, 126 against, 64 abstained
13:43Roll call requested by ESN · split vote by EPP
those words
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Vote 5:Separate vote on paragraph 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by ESN
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Vote 6:Paragraph 2 — part 2
RC-B10-0070/2024 – § 2/2
Adopted 499 for, 98 against, 67 abstained
13:43Roll call requested by ESN · split vote by ESN
The part voted on
‘calls for all EU funding provided to the Georgian Government to be frozen until the above-mentioned undemocratic laws are repealed and for strict conditions to be placed on the disbursement of any future funding to the Georgian Government;’
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Vote 7:Separate vote on paragraph 3
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by ESN
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Vote 8:Paragraph 5 — part 1 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by EPP
‘Reiterates its calls on the Commission to promptly assess how Georgia’s “transparency of foreign influence”’
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Vote 9:Paragraph 5 — part 2 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by EPP
‘and “family values and protection of minors” laws, its abolition of gender quotas’
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Vote 10:Paragraph 5 — part 3 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by EPP
The part voted on
‘and other changes in its electoral legislation, the implementation of the Venice Commission’s recommendations in general and the conduct of the elections in line with accepted international standards, affect Georgia’s continuous fulfilment of the visa liberalisation benchmarks, in particular the fundamental rights benchmark, which is a crucial component of the EU visa liberalisation policy;’
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Vote 11:Separate vote on paragraph 6
Adopted show of hands
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Vote 12:Separate vote on paragraph 7
Adopted 327 for, 280 against, 42 abstained
Split vote by ESN
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Vote 13:Separate vote on paragraph 7
Lapsed show of hands
Split vote by ESN
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Vote 14:Separate vote on paragraph 7
Lapsed show of hands
Split vote by ESN
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Vote 15:Paragraph 8 — part 1 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by ESN
The part voted on
‘Calls for the EU and its Member States to hold to account and impose personal sanctions on all those responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, who are complicit in the violence committed against political opponents and peaceful protesters and who spread anti-Western disinformation;’
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Vote 16:Paragraph 8 — part 2 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by ESN
‘welcomes the personal sanctions imposed by the US on Georgian Dream officials;’
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Vote 17:Separate vote on paragraph 9
RC-B10-0070/2024 – § 9
Adopted 490 for, 114 against, 61 abstained
13:44Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 18:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 9
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 19:Paragraph 18 — part 1 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by S&D
Text as a whole without the words: ‘amid significant international backlash questioning the legitimacy of the upcoming elections’
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Vote 20:Paragraph 18 — part 2 of 2
Adopted 340 for, 280 against, 26 abstained
Split vote by S&D
those words
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Vote 21:Paragraph 19 — part 1 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by S&D
‘Deplores the use by Georgian Dream of violent images of the war in Ukraine as a means of manipulating opinions and spreading disinformation’
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Vote 22:Paragraph 19 — part 2 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by S&D
‘and pro-Russian and anti-Ukrainian sentiment in its campaign ahead of the October 2024 elections’
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Vote 23:Paragraph 21 — part 1 of 2
Adopted 350 for, 259 against, 43 abstained
Split vote by S&D
The part voted on
‘Strongly believes that the upcoming elections will be decisive in determining Georgia’s future democratic development and geopolitical choice, as well its ability to make progress with its EU member state candidacy;’
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Vote 24:Paragraph 21 — part 2 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by S&D
The part voted on
‘recognises that it is still possible to consolidate Georgia’s democratic future as an EU candidate country with a young, engaged generation of leaders, which was exemplified by the spontaneous protests against the foreign agent law that took place during 2024;’
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Vote 25:Paragraph 22 — part 1
RC-B10-0070/2024 – § 22/1
Adopted 501 for, 65 against, 95 abstained
13:45Roll call requested by EPP, ESN · split vote by ESN
The part voted on
‘Expresses deep concern about the increased influence of Russia in Georgia, including increased immigration from Russia, increased trade ties with Russia and Georgia’s willingness to pursue reconciliation with Russia’
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Vote 26:Paragraph 22 — part 2
RC-B10-0070/2024 – § 22/2
Adopted 487 for, 113 against, 50 abstained
13:46Roll call requested by EPP, ESN · split vote by ESN
The part voted on
‘despite Russia’s war in Ukraine and its occupation of a fifth of Georgian sovereign territory; calls on the Government of Georgia to impose sanctions against Russia in response to its war of aggression against Ukraine, continue its previous policy of non-recognition of the occupied territories and honour its commitment to enforce effective measures to avoid the circumvention of European sanctions; encourages the Government of Georgia to align fully with the EU’s foreign policy and the EU’s strategy towards Russia;’
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Vote 27:Separate vote on recital O
RC-B10-0070/2024 – Recital O
Adopted 473 for, 114 against, 72 abstained
13:46Roll call requested by The Left · separate vote by EPP
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Vote 28:Recital P — part 1 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by EPP
The part voted on
‘whereas the Georgian authorities have not taken into account a single recommendation of the Venice Commission regarding the annulment or modification of the above-mentioned laws on “transparency of foreign influence”’
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Vote 29:Recital P — part 2 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by EPP
‘and “family values and the protection of minors”, the abolition of gender quotas in local and parliamentary elections,’
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Vote 30:Recital P — part 3 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by EPP
‘and the formation of the Central Election Commission;’
The last vote on a text as a whole, after all amendments. It decides whether the text is adopted. · 1
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Vote 31:Final vote — text as a whole · the decisive vote
RC-B10-0070/2024 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)
Adopted 495 for, 73 against, 86 abstained
13:46Roll call requested by EPP, Renew
Alternative motions · 7
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Vote 32:Alternative motion for a resolution
B10-0070/2024
Lapsed show of hands
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Vote 33:Alternative motion for a resolution
B10-0071/2024
Lapsed show of hands
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Vote 34:Alternative motion for a resolution
B10-0074/2024
Lapsed show of hands
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Vote 35:Alternative motion for a resolution
B10-0079/2024
Lapsed show of hands
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Vote 36:Alternative motion for a resolution
B10-0083/2024
Lapsed show of hands
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Vote 37:Alternative motion for a resolution
B10-0084/2024
Lapsed show of hands
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Vote 38:Alternative motion for a resolution
B10-0086/2024
Lapsed show of hands