- 22 Jul 2017 17:06
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoodAWE8EQc
This video shows how this election went.
Lithuanian parliament consists of 141 MPs
70 MPs are elected by national proportional vote (5% threshold)
71 MPs are elected by two round system in 71 constituencies (if first round doesn t result in over 50% victory for some candidate, first and second place winers go to second round)
Tl; Dr on participating parties:
1) Lietuvos socialdemokratų partija-Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (LSDP): centre-left, pro-eu, most older members are ex-communists
2) Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (Tėvynės sąjunga – Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai, TS-LKD): cente-right, pro-eu, merger of liberal conservative and chrishtian democtratic parties
3) Lithuanian Freedom Union (Liberals) (Lietuvos Laisvės Sąjunga (Liberalai), LLS): centre-right, market liberal,pro-eu, anti-establishment populist
4) Coalition "Against corruption and poverty": far right, anti-establishment populist, anti-eu, ultranationalist
5) Order and Justice (Partija tvarka ir teisingumas, PTT): right wing, nationalist, soft-euroscepticism, anti-establishment populist
6) Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (Lietuvos valstiečių ir žaliųjų sąjunga, LVŽS): pro-farmers, green conservatism, pro-rural areas
7) Liberal Movement (Lietuvos Respublikos Liberalų sąjūdis LRLS): centre-right, pro-eu, social progressive
Labour Party (Darbo Partija, DP): big tent, anti-establisment populist, soft-euroscepticism
9) The Way of Courage (Drąsos Kelias):anti-establisment populist, pro-vigilantism
10) Lithuanian People's Party (Lietuvos liaudies partija, LLP): centre-left, pro-Russia, nativist
11) Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania-Union of Christian Families (Lietuvos lenkų rinkimų akcija-LLRA, Polish: Akcja Wyborcza Polaków na Litwie-AWPL): centre-right, polish nationalism, russophile , soft-euroscepticism
12) Lithuanian Green Party ( Lietuvos Žaliųjų Partija, LŽP): greens
13) "Lithuanian List": populist
14) Anti-coruption coalition of Lithuanian Centre Party and Lithuanian Pensioners' Party: centre, anti-establishment populist, soft-euroscepticism
Album of all frames: http://imgur.com/a/R6axx
This video shows how this election went.
Lithuanian parliament consists of 141 MPs
70 MPs are elected by national proportional vote (5% threshold)
71 MPs are elected by two round system in 71 constituencies (if first round doesn t result in over 50% victory for some candidate, first and second place winers go to second round)
Tl; Dr on participating parties:
1) Lietuvos socialdemokratų partija-Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (LSDP): centre-left, pro-eu, most older members are ex-communists
2) Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (Tėvynės sąjunga – Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai, TS-LKD): cente-right, pro-eu, merger of liberal conservative and chrishtian democtratic parties
3) Lithuanian Freedom Union (Liberals) (Lietuvos Laisvės Sąjunga (Liberalai), LLS): centre-right, market liberal,pro-eu, anti-establishment populist
4) Coalition "Against corruption and poverty": far right, anti-establishment populist, anti-eu, ultranationalist
5) Order and Justice (Partija tvarka ir teisingumas, PTT): right wing, nationalist, soft-euroscepticism, anti-establishment populist
6) Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (Lietuvos valstiečių ir žaliųjų sąjunga, LVŽS): pro-farmers, green conservatism, pro-rural areas
7) Liberal Movement (Lietuvos Respublikos Liberalų sąjūdis LRLS): centre-right, pro-eu, social progressive
Labour Party (Darbo Partija, DP): big tent, anti-establisment populist, soft-euroscepticism
9) The Way of Courage (Drąsos Kelias):anti-establisment populist, pro-vigilantism
10) Lithuanian People's Party (Lietuvos liaudies partija, LLP): centre-left, pro-Russia, nativist
11) Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania-Union of Christian Families (Lietuvos lenkų rinkimų akcija-LLRA, Polish: Akcja Wyborcza Polaków na Litwie-AWPL): centre-right, polish nationalism, russophile , soft-euroscepticism
12) Lithuanian Green Party ( Lietuvos Žaliųjų Partija, LŽP): greens
13) "Lithuanian List": populist
14) Anti-coruption coalition of Lithuanian Centre Party and Lithuanian Pensioners' Party: centre, anti-establishment populist, soft-euroscepticism
Album of all frames: http://imgur.com/a/R6axx