National Parliament Composition
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Government
| Head of State (President) | Gitanas Nausėda (*) |
| Head of Government (Minister-Chair) | Inga Ruginienė (LSDP-S&D) |
| Parties in Government | Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (LSDP-S&D) Dawn of Nemunas (NA→PfE) Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS-ECR) Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance (LLRA KŠS-ECR) |
Parties
Lietuvos socialdemokratų partija (LSDP)
Social Democratic Party of Lithuania
Leader: Mindaugas Sinkevičius (interim)
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: S&D (S&D, PES, PA, SI, SOC)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 1896-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Tėvynės sąjunga – Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai (TS LKD)
Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats
Leader: Laurynas Kasčiūnas
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: EPP (EPP-EP, EPP Party, EPP-PACE, IDU)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 1993-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Nemuno aušra (NA)
Dawn of Nemunas
Leader: Remigijus Žemaitaitis
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: →PfE (intention to join PfE, SOC)
EU Stance: Neutral towards EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2024-…
Demokratų sąjunga “Vardan Lietuvos” (DSVL)
Union of Democrats “For Lithuania”
Leader: Saulius Skvernelis
Orientation: Green politics, centre-left
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (Greens/EFA, EGP, SOC)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2022-…
Liberalų sąjūdis (LS)
Liberals’ Movement
Leader: Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, ALDE Party, ALDE-PACE)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2006-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Lietuvos valstiečių ir žaliųjų sąjunga (LVŽS)
Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union
Leader: Ramūnas Karbauskis
Orientation: Conservative, agrarian, green
EP Affiliation: ECR (ECR-EP, SOC)
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2001-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Laisvės partija (LP)
Freedom Party
Leader: Aušrinė Armonaitė
Orientation: Centrist, Liberal
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, ALDE Party)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2019-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Lietuvos lenkų rinkimų akcija – Krikščioniškų šeimų sąjunga (LLRA KŠS)
Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance
Leader: Valdemar Tomaševski
Orientation: Conservative, Polish minority interests
EP Affiliation: ECR (ECR-EP, ECR Party, ECPA)
EU Stance: Neutral towards EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 1994-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Nacionalinis susivienijimas (NS)
National Alliance
Leader: Vytautas Radžvilas
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: →ECR (intention to join ECR, as per statement to Europe Elects)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2020-…
Lietuvos krikščioniškosios demokratijos partija (LKDP)
Lithuanian Christian Democracy Party
Leader: Mindaugas Puidokas
Orientation: Conservative
EP Affiliation: ECR (ECPP)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2003-…
Note: The party was a member of the Taikos koalicija pre-election alliance in the 2024 national parliament election.
Darbo partija (DP)
Labour Party
Leader: Andrius Mazuronis
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: ~NI (history with NI-EP)
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2003-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Note: The party was a member of the Taikos koalicija pre-election alliance in the 2024 national parliament election.
Lietuvos regionų partija (LRP)
Lithuanian Party of Regions
Leader: Jonas Pinskus
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: → S&D (intention to join S&D)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2018-…
Note: Until July 2021 the party was known as Lietuvos socialdemokratų darbo partija (LSDDP).
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Lietuvos Žaliųjų Partija (LŽP)
Lithuanian Green Party
Leader: Remigijus Lapinskas
Orientation: Green politics
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (→intention to join EGP, as per EGP statement to Europe Elects on 12 January 2021)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2011-…
Tautos ir teisingumo sąjunga (TTS)
Union of The People and Justice
Leader: Petras Gražulis
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: ESN (ESN, ESN Party)
EU Stance: Neutral towards EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2003-…
Note: Competed in the 2020 elections as Centro partija – Tautininkai (Centre Party – Nationalists; CP-T).
Watch here our video from 2020 about CP-T
Centro dešinės sąjungą (CDS)
Centre-Right Union
Leader: Artūras Zuokas
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: ~RE (history with ALDE Party)
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour to EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2014-…
Watch here our video from 2020 about the party.
Krikščionių sąjunga (KS)
Christian Union
Leader: Rimantas Dagys
Orientation: Conservative
EP Affiliation: ECR (ECPP)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2020-…
Articles and Podcasts
Is the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania selling its future to pay for its present?
EE Podcast: How to form a government when the far-right is doing well?
EU Parliamentary Projection: Can the Liberals repeat their top three finish?
Lithuanian Parliamentary Elections: Second Round, Two Camps Battling for the Victory
