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Final vote on the motion for a resolution

Arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic

Vote
Final vote on the motion for a resolution
Decision
No. 4 of the sitting of 10 Jul 2025
Result
617 for · 4 against · 18 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
10 July 2025, 13:06
More facts (7)
Effect
Adopted — this vote decided the decision
Position
vote 1 of 6 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: Renew
Official label
RC-B10-0327/2025 – Motion for a resolution
Text
Motion B-10-2025-0334
Dossier
2025/2797(RSP)
Vote id
178218
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The members file includes members in office who did not vote.

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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 617 for, 4 against, 18 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 97 % of the votes cast were for.

This was the final vote on the decision: Adopted.

Groups

Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 35Against 1Abst. 0No vote 10 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.96
GreensFor 52Against 0Abst. 0No vote 1 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 117Against 0Abst. 0No vote 19 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 68Against 0Abst. 0No vote 7 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
EPPFor 176Against 0Abst. 0No vote 12 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
ECRFor 73Against 0Abst. 0No vote 6 of 79Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
PatriotsFor 69Against 0Abst. 0No vote 16 of 85Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
ESNFor 20Against 0Abst. 6No vote 1 of 27Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.65
No groupFor 7Against 3Abst. 12No vote 8 of 30Majority line —Clear line No line Cohesion —

Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

Countries × groups

How each country’s members of each group voted.

The Left members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Belgium100
Germany310
Spain300
Finland300
France800
Greece200
Ireland300
Italy900
Portugal100
Sweden200

Members

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No vote recorded, 80

Members in office that day without a recorded position. No vote recorded is not the same as absent: leave, illness or chairing the sitting look the same.

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Similar votes

Roll calls that split the chamber the most similarly: r is the correlation of members’ positions, over the members who voted in both. Other votes on the same decision are left out.

The minority on this vote was under 10 % of the votes cast — too small to compare how it split the chamber.

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Connections

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The decision

Sources & citation

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Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-10/178218
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Data source
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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Final vote on the motion for a resolution — Arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic”. Vote, 10 July 2025. votingId 178218, reference 2025/2797(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-10/178218 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 10 July 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-10-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 10 July 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-10-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-07-10, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-07-10/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-vote-2025-07-10-178218,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Final vote on the motion for a resolution — Arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-07-10},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-10/178218}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-10/178218},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 178218, reference 2025/2797(RSP). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-10-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-10-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-07-10 (CC BY 4.0)}
}