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Recital AC — part 2

Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU

Vote
Recital AC — part 2
Decision
No. 11 of the sitting of 28 Apr 2026
Result
325 for · 269 against · 49 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
28 April 2026, 14:11
More facts (6)
Position
vote 23 of 31 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: S&D · split vote: Members
Official label
A10-0047/2026 – Evin Incir, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus – Recital AC/2
Text
Report A-10-2026-0047
Dossier
2025/2040(INI)
Vote id
190323
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Result

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Result: 325 for, 269 against, 49 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 51 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “those words”

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 42Against 0Abst. 0No vote 4 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
GreensFor 45Against 0Abst. 0No vote 8 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 122Against 0Abst. 0No vote 13 of 135Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 68Against 2Abst. 1No vote 6 of 77Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.94
EPPFor 22Against 137Abst. 6No vote 20 of 185Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.75
ECRFor 1Against 67Abst. 4No vote 9 of 81Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.90
PatriotsFor 6Against 32Abst. 36No vote 11 of 85Majority line AbstainedClear line Divided Cohesion 0.23
ESNFor 1Against 23Abst. 0No vote 3 of 27Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.94
No groupFor 18Against 8Abst. 2No vote 2 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, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

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Greens members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Austria200
Belgium200
Czechia100
Germany1400
Denmark300
Spain200
Finland200
France300
Croatia100
Italy300
Lithuania100
Luxembourg100
Latvia100
Netherlands600
Sweden200
Slovenia100

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No vote recorded, 76

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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
13 Nov 2025Paragraph 71 — part 2 Gender Equality Strategy 2025Split vote292 for, 260 against, 47 abstained Adopted For 49 %Requested by Renew, S&Dr · shared0.88 538 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
13 Nov 2025Separate vote on recital Z Gender Equality Strategy 2025Separate vote293 for, 269 against, 42 abstained Adopted For 49 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.87 542 voters
9 Jul 2025Request for urgent procedure Final vote European Climate LawProcedural300 for, 379 against, 8 abstained Rejected For 44 %r · shared0.86 607 voters
13 Nov 2025Separate vote on paragraph 83 Gender Equality Strategy 2025Separate vote272 for, 320 against, 19 abstained Rejected For 45 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.86 550 voters
29 Apr 2026Recital AJ — part 2 Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025Split vote281 for, 324 against, 13 abstained Rejected For 45 %Requested by EPPr · shared0.86 590 voters
12 Feb 2026Paragraph 1, point q — part 2 Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of WomenSplit vote275 for, 252 against, 35 abstained Adopted For 49 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.85 509 voters
13 Nov 2025Recital D — part 3 Gender Equality Strategy 2025Split vote289 for, 289 against, 7 abstained Adopted For 49 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.85 526 voters
17 Sept 2026Amendment 51, adding text after paragraph 10 The recent hybrid attacks and instrumentalisation of migrants in Ceuta and the need for a coordinated response to protect EU’s external bordersAmendment277 for, 321 against, 5 abstained Rejected For 46 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.85 540 voters

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https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-04-28/190323
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European Parliament (2026). “Recital AC — part 2 — Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU”. Vote, 28 April 2026. votingId 190323, reference 2025/2040(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-04-28/190323 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 28 April 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-28-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 28 April 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-28-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-04-28, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-04-28/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-vote-2026-04-28-190323,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Recital AC — part 2 — Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-04-28},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-04-28/190323}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-04-28/190323},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 190323, reference 2025/2040(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-28-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-28-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-04-28 (CC BY 4.0)}
}