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President: Gitanas Nauseda · Prime Minister: Inga Ruginiene(LSDP) · Governing parties: LSDP, DSLV, LVŽS, LLRA 
Legislative elections: Seimas, 4-year term, 141 seats, 5% threshold (combined lists 7%), parallel voting (70 PR + 71 FPTP; TRS):

  2024 2020 2016 2012
Party Ideology % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats
Lietuvos Socialdemokratų Partija (LSDP)
Social Democratic Party of Lithuania
Social democracy  19,4 52 9,3 13 14,4 17 18,4 39
Tėvynės Sąjunga-Lietuvos Krikščionys Demokratai (TS-LKD)
Homeland Union-Christian Democrats of Lithuania
Conservatism
Christian democracy
 18,0 28 24,8 50 21,7 31 15,1 33
Nemuno Aušra (NA)
Dawn of Nemunas
Right-wing populism
National conservatism
15,0 20 - - - - - -
Demokratu Sajunga "Vardan Lietuvos" (DSVL)
Union of Democrats "For Lithuania"
Centrism
Green politics 
9,2 14 - - - - - -
Liberalų Sąjūdis (LS)
Liberal Movement (a)
Liberalism
Conservative liberalism 
7,7 12 6,8 13 9,0 14 8,6 10
Lietuvos Valstiečių ir Žaliųjų Sąjunga (LVŽS)
Peasant and Greens Union of Lithuania
Centrism
Agrarianism 
7,0 8 17,5 32 21,5 54 3,9 1
Laisves Partija (LP)
Freedom Party
Liberalism 4,5 - 9,0 11 - - - -
Lietuvos Lenku Rinkimu Akcija (LLRA)
Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania
Minority interests (Polish)   
Christian democracy 
3,9 3 4,8 3 5,5 8 5,8 8
Nacionalinis Susivienijimas (NS)
National Alliance
National conservatism    2,9 1 2,2 - - - - -
Darbo Partija (DP)
Labour Party (b)
Centrism    2,2 - 9,5 10 4,7 2 19,8 29
Lietuvos Regionu Partija (LRP)
Party of Regions of Lithuania (c)
Social democracy  1,9 - 3,2 3 - - - -
Lietuvos Žaliuju Partija (LŽP)
Green Party of Lithuania
Green politics
Centrism
 1,7 -  1,6 1 1,9 1 - -
Tautos ir Teisingumo Sajunga (Centristai, Tautininkai) (TTS)
People and Justice Union (Centrists, Nationalists) (d)
National conservatism 1,4 - 2,3 - 6,3 1 0,9 -
Partija Laisve ir Teisingumas (LT)
Freedom and Justice Party (e)
Conservative liberalism  0,8 1 2,0 1 2,1 - 2,1 -
Drasos Kelias (DK)
Way of Courage
Anti-corruption politics   - - 1,2 - 0,3 - 8,0 7
Tvarka ir Teisingumas (TT)
Order and Justice
Right-wing populism
National conservatism
- - - - 5,3 8 7,3 11
Lietuvos Sąrašas (LS)
List of Lithuania
Anti-corruption politics  - - - - 1,8 1 - -
Independents - 2 - 4 -  4 - 3
Others 3,4 - 5,8 - 5,3 - 10,1 -
Total - 141 - 141 - 141 - 141
Turnout (1st round) 52,1 47,5 50,6 52,9

© 2024 Wolfram Nordsieck. Source: Vyriausioji Rinkimu Komisija (www.vrk.lt).  For full coverage, click here (1990-present). Notes: (a) 2012/2016/2020: Liberal Movement of the Republic of Lithuania (LRLS); (b) 2024: Peace Coalition (TK); (c) 2020: Social Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (LSDDP); (d) 2012: For Lithuania in Lithuania (ULL); 2016: Anti-corruption Coalition (AK); 2020: Centre Party-Nationalists (CPT); (e) 2012: Liberal and Centre Union (LiCS); 2016: Freedom Union of Lithuania (Liberals) (LLS).