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Elections in Lithuania

What do we know about elections in Lithuania?

Latest result: Homeland Union won 50 of 141 seats in 2020.

  • Latest result:
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  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats at the latest election in our data?

As of , the latest result in our data is the 2020 parliamentary election: Homeland Union won 50 of 141 seats. This page lists 14 elections, past and coming.

Homeland Union, 50 of 141 seats

71 of 141 seats make a majority

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Latest result

Lithuania 2020 parliamentary electionFinal result

Homeland Union won 50 of 141 seats.

71 of 141 make a majority
  • Homeland Union50
  • Lithuanian Peasant Union32
  • Social Democratic Party of Lithuania13
  • Liberals' Movement13
  • Freedom Party11
  • Labour Party10
  • Others12
Largest party's seats
50 of 141
Its share of the vote
25.8%
Turnout
47.8%

What does the latest result show?

  1. The balance

    No single party reached a majority.

    Homeland Union won 50 of 141 seats. A majority needs 71.

  2. The change

    The largest seat gain went to Homeland Union.

    Homeland Union gained 19 seats compared with 2016. Lithuanian Peasant Union lost 22 seats.

  3. Participation

    Turnout reached 47.8%.

    That is down 2.8 points on 2016.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Homeland Union25.8% of votes35.5% of seats
  • Lithuanian Peasant Union18.1% of votes22.7% of seats
  • Social Democratic Party of Lithuania9.6% of votes9.2% of seats
  • Liberals' Movement7.0% of votes9.2% of seats
  • Freedom Party9.4% of votes7.8% of seats
  • Labour Party9.8% of votes7.1% of seats
  • Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance5.0% of votes2.1% of seats
  • Social Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania3.3% of votes2.1% of seats
  • Lithuanian Freedom Union (Liberals)2.1% of votes0.7% of seats
  • Lithuanian Green Party1.7% of votes0.7% of seats
  • Lithuanian Centre Party2.4% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Recover the State! / National Alliance2.2% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 9.0 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 7.3 by votes and 4.8 by seats; Homeland Union led Lithuanian Peasant Union by 7.7 points of the vote.

How many people voted in Lithuania?

Elections in the turnout line
Turnout at national parliament elections, share of registered voters who cast a ballot
Turnout at national parliament elections, share of registered voters who cast a ballot, last five elections

Which past elections do we list for Lithuania?

The latest result we hold for Lithuania comes from ParlGov, which reaches June 2023: a later election is not in our data yet.

Election and largest party%SeatsTurnout %
2020 parliamentary electionHomeland Union25.850 of 14147.8
2016 parliamentary electionLithuanian Peasant Union22.454 of 14150.6
2012 parliamentary electionSocial Democratic Party of Lithuania18.438 of 14152.9
2008 parliamentary electionHomeland Union19.745 of 14148.6
2004 parliamentary electionLabour Party28.439 of 14146.1
2000 parliamentary electionLiberal and Centre Union17.334 of 14158.6
1996 parliamentary electionHomeland Union31.370 of 14152.9
1992 parliamentary electionDemocratic Labour Party of Lithuania44.073 of 14175.2
1990 parliamentary electionCommunist Party of Lithuania46 of 13571.7

How did Lithuania vote in European Parliament elections?

Election and largest party%Turnout %
2024 European Parliament electionTėvynės Sąjunga – Lietuvos Krikščionys Demokratai21.3
2019 European Parliament electionHomeland Union19.753.5
2014 European Parliament election4 parties tied47.4
2009 European Parliament electionHomeland Union26.921.0
2004 European Parliament electionLabour Party30.248.4

Which parties have results in our data?

Every party

Each party's share of the vote at its latest election in our data, and the year of that election.

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