Electoral Action of Poles

A group of Lithuanian parliamentarians have registered amendments to the Assisted Insemination Bill adopted by the earlier parliament and yet not enforced, proposing to return to the conservative version of the law, which envisages limiting the number of embryos that are created during the procedure...

The Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union (LPGU) is planning conservative changes in the field of family policy, despite opposition from its coalition partner, the Social Democratic Party (LSDP), the daily Lietuvos Žinios reported on Friday.

Lithuania's new Seimas will have six political groups and a mixed group of parliamentarians who have not joined any of the six groups.

The conservative Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats, the Liberal Movement and the Order and Justice have opted to be in the opposition in the next Seimas and the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance (EAPL-CFA) expects to decide on Monday whether or not to s...

With the Seimas election having concluded, it is time to sum up the results. The overall victory goes to the Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LVŽS) which has earned 54 Seimas seats. Add another two independents, who now associate with the party roll – 56. This is the largest single-party victory...

With more than a half of votes counted, the Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union was leading by a large margin in the run-off round of the country's parliamentary elections.

A three-party coalition should be set up after the parliamentary elections, says Gabrielius Landsbergis, the leader of the conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, noting that one of the potential coalition partners, the Peasant and Green Union, lacks consistency.

Early voting is starting on Wednesday in municipalities and special post offices in the 2nd round of parliamentary elections of Lithuania, with two candidates competing in 68 single-member districts after securing the highest number of votes in the 1st round. Three new MPs were elected in the 1st ro...

The first round of Lithuania's parliamentary elections has shown that the public is tired of scandal-ridden political parties, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Thursday.

Six political parties cleared the 5 percent threshold to take part in the allocation of 70 seats in Lithuania's 141-member parliament, according to the preliminary results from all polling stations released late on Monday.

The conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats have a narrow lead over the Peasant and Green Union in the first round of the parliamentary elections, according to the latest preliminary results published by the Central Electoral Commission.

The results of the first round of Lithuania's parliamentary elections could have been forged, says Waldemar Tomaszewski, the leader of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Union of Christian Families, after the party secured seven mandates in the new parliament so far.

The conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats and the Peasant and Green Union, which came in shoulder-to-shoulder in multi-member voting in Lithuania's parliamentary elections, will also be the main competitors in the single-member districts, as well – almost identical numbers of ...

The Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union heads the first round of Lithuania's parliamentary elections, closely followed by the conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, according to preliminary results.

With the Seimas election already this weekend, the latest poll data shows that three parties are currently neck and neck in the electoral race. The Social Democrats (LSDP) have managed to maintain a lead, but it is a tenuous one with both the Peasant Greens (LVŽS) and Conservatives (TS-LKD) in close...

The ruling Social Democrats continue to top Lithuania's popularity rankings, but other parties are catching up, according to the latest opinion poll published by the Delfi news website.

Mass emigration from Lithuania has become a key topic in this year's general elections, with most political parties vowing to create more well-paid jobs to lure people back home, but laying emphasis on different aspects of achieving this goal.