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2026 budgetary procedure: joint text
Adopted by a large majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 419
- Against
- 185
- Abstained
- 53
roll-call vote at 12:08 · 64% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Andrzej Halicki, Matjaž Nemec · Report A-10-2025-0235
AI:What this decision does
Parliament approved the joint text on the European Union's general budget for 2026, agreed by the Conciliation Committee.§1: source passage in the text This adoption makes the budget Parliament's official position, confirming the joint statement with the Council and noting the Commission's statement.§1: source passage in the text Parliament's President will declare the budget definitively adopted and arrange its publication in the Official Journal.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP; Against: The Left, Patriots, ESN; Divided: ECR
- The Left Against 0 for, 36 against, 3 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 52 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 123 for, 4 against, 0 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 64 for, 0 against, 3 abstainedof 75
- EPP For 164 for, 1 against, 6 abstainedof 193
- ECR Divided 2 for, 31 against, 38 abstainedof 79
- Patriots Against 9 for, 71 against, 0 abstainedof 87
- ESN Against 1 for, 21 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 4 for, 21 against, 3 abstainedof 30
Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs
A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.
Did not vote with their group
27 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted against (36 of 39). Abstained: 3
Jussi Saramo (Finland), Li Andersson (Finland), Per Clausen (Denmark)
S&D voted for (123 of 127). Against: 4
Adnan Dibrani (Sweden), Heléne Fritzon (Sweden), Johan Danielsson (Sweden), Sofie Eriksson (Sweden)
Renew voted for (64 of 67). Abstained: 3
Bart Groothuis (Netherlands), Jeannette Baljeu (Netherlands), Malik Azmani (Netherlands)
EPP voted for (164 of 171). Against: 1, Abstained: 6
Alice Teodorescu Måwe (Sweden, against), Arba Kokalari (Sweden, abstained), Henrik Dahl (Denmark, abstained), Jessica Polfjärd (Sweden, abstained), Jessika van Leeuwen (Netherlands, abstained)
2 more from EPP
Jörgen Warborn (Sweden, abstained), Tomas Tobé (Sweden, abstained)
Patriots voted against (71 of 80). For: 9
Antonín Staněk (Czechia), Jana Nagyová (Czechia), Jaroslav Bžoch (Czechia), Jaroslav Knot (Czechia), Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová (Czechia)
4 more from Patriots
Klara Dostalova (Czechia), Nikola Bartůšek (Czechia), Ondřej Knotek (Czechia), Tomáš Kubín (Czechia)
ESN voted against (21 of 22). For: 1
Siegbert Frank Droese (Germany)
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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