President Gitanas Nausėda expects the parliamentary election winners to build a coalition and agree on their key works now, his adviser has said, downplaying the Social Democrat leader’s refusal to take the prime minister’s job.
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Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has announced his resignation as the leader of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrat party (TS-LKD) following the defeat in parliamentary elections and will also relinquish his seat in the Seimas. According to outgoing Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonyt...
On Monday, 28 October, President Gitanas Nausėda held meetings with representatives of the Social Democratic Party (LSDP) and the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) following the second round of 2024 parliamentary elections.
On Monday, after the second round of Lithuanian parliamentary elections, President Gitanas Nausėda will meet with leaders of political parties that have secured seats in the Seimas.
Some members of the local electoral committee in Deltuvos pietinė constituency have resigned citing political pressure a couple of days before runoff voting in 2024 Lithuanian parliamentary elections.
A candidate of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrat party (TS-LKD) and several of her aides travelled to Poland to vote in the first round of Lithuanian parliamentary elections, reports the news website delfi.lt.
The Central Electoral Commission (VRK) has noticed that more Lithuanians are registering to vote in the second round of 2024 parliamentary elections abroad, in Sejny, Poland, and Riga, Latvia. The watchdog says that people from the environment of both candidates competing in the World Lithuanians’ c...
Early voting turnout in the second round of 2024 parliamentary elections is higher compared with the first round two weeks earlier, the Central Electoral Commission (VRK) said Wednesday.
More than 37,000 voters have cast their ballots on the first early voting day in the runoff parliamentary elections, the Central Electoral Commission (VRK) said Tuesday evening. This accounts for 1.8% of all registered voters.
Chairman of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens party (LVŽS) Ramūnas Karbauskis has no doubt that leader of the Social Democratic Party (LSDP) Vilija Blinkevičiūtė will become the prime minister in the new Government after parliamentary election runoff held this Sunday.
Former President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė, who held office in 2009-2019, on Tuesday voted in advance in parliamentary election runoff.
Early voting in parliamentary election runoff begins in Lithuania on Tuesday, 22 October. MPs are yet to be elected in 63 single-member constituencies.
Lithuania held the first round of parliamentary elections on Sunday. Potential coalitions and endorsement of candidates in the second round are currently being considered. On Tuesday afternoon, leader of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS) Ramūnas Karbauskis arrived at the Social Democrat...
Votes will be recounted in 6 single-member constituencies after the first round of Lithuanian parliamentary elections held on 13 October.
The Social Democrats celebrate a victory in the multi-member constituency, winning 18 seats, as the first round of the parliamentary elections ended Sunday. The party was supported by 19.36% of voters.
Eight candidates have won across single-member constituencies in the first round of the parliamentary elections, preliminary data of the Central Electoral Commission (VRK) suggest.
Leader of the party the Nemunas Dawn, Remigijus Žemaitaitis, has won the parliamentary election in Kelmės–Šilalės single-member constituency in the first round on Sunday.
Law enforcement has detained Irma Gajauskaitė, a parliamentary election candidate from the Nation and Justice Union (Centrists, Nationalists), amid an ongoing investigation.
Lithuania held early voting in 2024 parliamentary elections on 8-10 October and voter turnout in some polling districts has surpassed 10%, Chairwoman of the Central Electoral Commission (VRK) Lina Petronienė has told the media.
Leaders of the Social Democratic Party, the Nemunas Dawn and Democrats For Lithuania have the highest approval ratings out of all leading candidates of political parties participating in 2024 parliamentary elections, a poll shows.
