No confidence vote fails: Support for von der Leyen among pro-Europeans fades
Ursula von der Leyen defends herself in plenary against the vote of no confidence. (European Union 2025 - Source : EP)
Participation in the vote on Ursula von der Leyen was low. In the roll-call vote, only 553 out of 719 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) cast their votes. This is seen as a sign of protest against the Commission President.