Decision
Situation in Serbia following the elections
- Effect
- Adopted
- Result
- 461 for · 53 against · 43 abstained roll call
- Date
- 8 February 2024, 12:16
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Text
- Motion B-9-2024-0132
- Dossier
- 2024-2521
- Source
- Motion for a resolution
- Votes
- 11 votes · 1 roll call
- Requested by
- Greens (1 roll call) · Renew (1 roll call) · EPP (1 split vote) · ECR (1 split vote)
- Sitting
- Thursday 8 February 2024
- Final vote
- 164395
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 461 for, 53 against, 43 abstained (roll call).
Adopted by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 4 parts of the text voted on separately (4 adopted). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by Patriots and ESN.
Groups
Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | Majority line | Clear line | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 9 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 24 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 49 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 38 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 77 | Against 1 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 13 | Against 2 | Abst. 10 | Majority line For | Clear line Divided | |
| Patriots | For 0 | Against 14 | Abst. 8 | Majority line Against | Clear line Divided | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 2 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| No group | For 1 | Against 3 | Abst. 1 | Majority line Against | Clear line Divided |
Voted against their group, 0
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
The breakdown by country is not available right now.
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
Debate speakers and how they voted
The debate speakers are not available right now.
All votes on this decision, 11
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paragraph 26 — part 1 of 2 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the word: ‘vocal’” | Show of hands | Adopted | Requested bysplit: ECR |
| 2 | Paragraph 26 — part 2 of 2 Part voted on: “that word” | Show of hands | Adopted | Requested bysplit: ECR |
| 3 | Paragraph 27 — part 1 of 2 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘and to immediately start the audit of the funding provided to the Serbian Government under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance III (IPA III) and other financial instruments’” | Show of hands | Adopted | Requested bysplit: EPP |
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| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Paragraph 26 — part 2 of 2 Part voted on: “that word” | Show of hands | Adopted | Requested bysplit: ECR |
| 3 | Paragraph 27 — part 1 of 2 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘and to immediately start the audit of the funding provided to the Serbian Government under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance III (IPA III) and other financial instruments’” | Show of hands | Adopted | Requested bysplit: EPP |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Paragraph 27 — part 2 of 2 Part voted on: “those words” | Counted | 307 for, 228 against, 19 abstained Adopted | Requested bysplit: EPP |
| 5 | Final vote — text as a whole RC-B9-0106/2024 – Motion for a resolution (text as a whole) | Roll call | 461 for, 53 against, 43 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens, Renew |
| 6 | Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0106/2024 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 7 | Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0108/2024 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 8 | Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0131/2024 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 9 | Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0132/2024 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 10 | Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0133/2024 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 11 | Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0134/2024 | Show of hands | Lapsed |
Roll calls requested by Greens, Renew · split votes by EPP, ECR.
Text
The text voted on.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament's resolution on Serbia after the 17 December 2023 early parliamentary elections notes the OSCE/ODIHR observation mission found the vote ran smoothly but with procedural deficiencies. It welcomes some electoral amendments, calls for full investigation of complaints and attacks, and urges prompt formation of a functioning parliament and government.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2024/2521(RSP) · Resolution on a topical subject
Situation in Serbia following elections
Parliament adopted the text on 8 February 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
Show the 3 steps of the dossier
- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 8 February 2024 (done)
- Parliament’s position · Final (done)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
No connections found for this decision.
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 26 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “Situation in Serbia following the elections”. Decision, 8 February 2024. votingId 164395, document B-9-2024-0132, reference 2024-2521. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-08/6 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 8 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-08-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 8 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-08-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-08, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-08/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-08-6,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Situation in Serbia following the elections}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-02-08},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-08/6}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-08/6},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 164395, document B-9-2024-0132, reference 2024-2521. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-08-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-08-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-08 (CC BY 4.0)}
}