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Final vote

Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States

Vote
Final vote
Result
412 for · 129 against · 98 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
8 October 2025, 13:56
More facts (6)
Effect
Passed — this vote decided the decision
Position
vote 14 of 14 on the decision
Official label
A10-0160/2025 – Li Andersson – Commission proposal to the Council
Vote id
179203
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 412 for, 129 against, 98 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 64 % of the votes cast were for.

This was the final vote on the decision: Passed.

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 8Against 16Abst. 8No vote 14 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.25
GreensFor 46Against 0Abst. 0No vote 7 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 116Against 0Abst. 0No vote 20 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 58Against 0Abst. 10No vote 7 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.78
EPPFor 172Against 0Abst. 1No vote 15 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.99
ECRFor 2Against 12Abst. 58No vote 7 of 79Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.71
PatriotsFor 1Against 69Abst. 8No vote 7 of 85Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.83
ESNFor 0Against 24Abst. 0No vote 3 of 27Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 1.00
No groupFor 9Against 8Abst. 13No vote 0 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.

EPP members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Austria500
Belgium300
Bulgaria501
Cyprus200
Czechia500
Germany2800
Denmark100
Estonia200
Spain2000
Finland400
France600
Greece600
Croatia600
Hungary600
Ireland400
Italy800
Lithuania300
Luxembourg200
Latvia200
Malta100
Netherlands600
Poland2300
Portugal300
Romania1000
Sweden500
Slovenia500
Slovakia100

Members

Each member’s recorded position, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.

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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.

Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
10 Sept 2025Final vote — text as a whole Investments and reforms for European competitiveness and the creation of a Capital Markets UnionFinal407 for, 161 against, 97 abstained Adopted For 61 %r · shared0.90 608 voters
8 May 2025Final vote — text as a whole Competition policy – annual report 2024Final358 for, 124 against, 79 abstained Adopted For 64 %r · shared0.90 510 voters
8 May 2025Final vote — text as a whole Banking Union – annual report 2024Final345 for, 135 against, 62 abstained Adopted For 64 %r · shared0.89 493 voters
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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
8 May 2025Separate vote on paragraph 25 Banking Union – annual report 2024Separate vote355 for, 117 against, 69 abstained Adopted For 66 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.88 492 voters
8 May 2025Amendment 119 Screening of foreign investments in the UnionAmendment357 for, 206 against, 6 abstained Adopted For 63 %Requested by Patriots, Greensr · shared0.87 517 voters
16 Jun 2026Final vote — text as a whole European political parties and foundations – 2026 report on the application of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2025/2445 and on the activities fundedFinal426 for, 140 against, 107 abstained Adopted For 63 %r · shared0.87 596 voters
20 May 2026Final vote — text as a whole Recommendation on the 81st session of the United Nations General AssemblyFinal369 for, 160 against, 112 abstained Adopted For 58 %r · shared0.87 570 voters
21 May 2026Decision to open negotiations with the Council Final vote Periodic roadworthiness tests and technical roadside inspection (Roadworthiness package)Final369 for, 126 against, 84 abstained Adopted For 64 %Requested by Patriotsr · shared0.87 515 voters
13 Nov 2025Amendment 102 to Article 4 Certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirementsAmendment414 for, 215 against, 8 abstained Adopted For 65 %Requested by The Leftr · shared0.86 571 voters
28 Apr 2026Final vote — text as a whole Guidelines for the 2027 budget - Section IIIFinal389 for, 191 against, 75 abstained Adopted For 59 %r · shared0.86 584 voters

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Connections

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Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Final vote — Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States”. Vote, 8 October 2025. votingId 179203, reference 2025/0154(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-10-08/179203 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 8 October 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-10-08-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 8 October 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-10-08-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-10-08, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-10-08/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-vote-2025-10-08-179203,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Final vote — Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-10-08},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-10-08/179203}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-10-08/179203},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 179203, reference 2025/0154(NLE). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-10-08-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-10-08-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-10-08 (CC BY 4.0)}
}