European Parliament election, 2009 (Lithuania)
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The European Parliament election of 2009 in Lithuania was the election of the delegation from Lithuania to the European Parliament in 2009. It was a part of the wider 2009 European election. The Homeland Union (European Peoples Party) doubled their representation from 2 to 4, whilst Labour shrank from 5 to 1.
Results
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| Party | European party | Main candidate | Votes | % | +/– | Seats | +/– | ||
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| Homeland Union – Christian Democrats (TS–LKD) | EPP | Vytautas Landsbergis | 147,756 | 26.16 | 4 | 2  |
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| Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (LSDP) | PES | Vilija Blinkevičiūtė | 102,347 | 18.12 | 3 | 1 |
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| Order and Justice (TT) | None | Rolandas Paksas | 67,237 | 11.90 | 2 | 1 |
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| Labour Party (DP) | ELDR | Viktor Uspaskich | 48,368 | 8.56 | 1 | 4  |
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| Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania (AWPL) | AECR | Valdemar Tomaševski | 46,293 | 8.20 | 1 | 1 |
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| Liberal Movement (LS) | Leonidas Donskis | 40,502 | 7.17 | 1 | 1 |
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| Liberal and Centre Union (LiCS) | ELDR | Artūras Zuokas | 19,105 | 3.38 | 0 | 2 |
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| Centre Party (LCP) | None | Ona Juknevičienė | 17,004 | 3.01 | 0 | 0  |
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| Christian Conservative Social Union (KKSS) | Gediminas Vagnorius | 16,108 | 2.85 | 0 | 0 |
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| Front Party (FRONTAS) | None | Algirdas Paleckis | 13,341 | 2.36 | 0 | 0 |
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| Peasant Popular Union (VNDS) | AEN | Gintaras Didžiokas | 10,285 | 1.82 | 0 | 1 |
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| Civic Democratic Party (PDP) | None | Eugenijus Maldeikis | 7,425 | 1.31 | 0 | 0 |
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| Samogitian Party (ZP) | None | Egidijus Skarbalius | 6,961 | 1.23 | 0 | 0 |
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| National Resurrection Party (TPP) | None | Saulius Stoma | 5,717 | 1.01 | 0 | 0 |
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| National Party Lithuanian Way | 1,568 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 |
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| Valid votes | 550.017 | 97.38 | |||||||
| Blank and invalid votes | 14.786 | 2.62 | |||||||
| Totals | 564.803 | 100.00 | — | 12 | 1 |
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| Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout | 2,692,397 | 20.98 | 27.40 |
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| Source: Lithuanian Central Electoral Commission | |||||||||
15 political parties were competing in the elections, of which 6 won seats.[1] Lithuania has 12 seats in the European Parliament.
See also
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