2019 European Parliament election in Lithuania

Summary:

Reports, analyses and information on the electoral campaign and the aftermath of the European Parliament election held in Lithuania on 26 May 2019.

Further information:

The election to the European Parliament did not get much attention by the Lithuanian public as it took place on the same day as the second round of the presidential election.

The liberal-conservative Homeland Union (TS-LKD) came out on top with 19,74%. The Social Democratic party (LSDP) won 15,88 % of the vote, followed by the ruling centre-right agrarian Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS) with 12,56%. Four smaller parties got one seat each.

Commentary and Analysis

Politico: 2019 European elections Lithuania https://www.politico.eu/2019-european-elections/lithuania/

Wikipedia: 2019 European Parliament election in Lithuania https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_European_Parliament_election_in_Lithuania

VOXeurop, 29/04/2019: Elections overshadowed by local passions running high https://voxeurop.eu/en/2019/european-elections-5122917

EurActiv, 23/05/2019: EU country briefing: Lithuania https://www.euractiv.com/section/eu-elections-2019/news/eu-country-briefing-lithuania/

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News

Xinhuanet, 27/05/2019: Three parties take lead in European Parliament elections in Lithuania http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-05/27/c_138093628.htm

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Official

Election Results.eu: National Results Lithuania https://election-results.eu/national-results/lithuania/2019-2024/

European Elections.eu/ How to Vote in Lithuania https://www.european-elections.eu/how-to-vote/lithuania

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ESO Records

European Parliament elections, 23-26 May 2019 https://www.europeansources.info/record/european-parliament-elections-23-26-may-2019/

Political campaign ahead of 2019 European Parliament elections https://www.europeansources.info/record/political-campaign-ahead-of-2019-european-parliament-elections/

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