Society
Most Lithuanians to spend New Year’s Eve at home
The majority of Lithuanians intend to spend the New Year’s Eve at home, shows a survey published in the Lietuvos Rytas daily on Friday. […]
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Politics
Peasant & Greens up on popularity scale, SocDdems down
Lithuania’s ruling Peasant and Greens Union, which triumphed in the recent parliamentary elections, saw its popularity grow, while that of their coalition partners, the Social Democratic Party, was cut in half from the September level, shows a poll published in the Lietuvos Rytas daily on Saturday. […]
Politics
Lithuanian liberals ‘on verge of elimination’
The Liberal Movement, which was Lithuania’s second-most popular party just months ago, is facing the prospect of not crossing the 5% threshold needed to win parliament seats in October’s elections, the latest poll suggests.
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CORPORATE
Masiulis-gate a disaster for him, not Liberal party, say analysts
The controversy surrounding an alleged €100,000 payment to former Liberal Movement leader Eligijus Masiulis has been a disaster for his ratings but the party itself with new leadership could do even better in upcoming elections, […]
Politics
Support for Lithuania’s ruling Social Democrats continues to plummet – poll
Support for the ruling Lithuanian Social Democratic Party dropped considerably in April, a survey published by Lietuvos Rytas has showed. […]
CORPORATE
How many Lithuanians see the country headed in right direction?
Lithuanians are increasingly pessimistic about the direction of the country, opinion polls suggest. In early April, a third, 34%, of people polled by Baltijos Tyrimai said that, in general, the situation in Lithuania was improving, […]
CORPORATE
New poll shows Social Democrats holding support, president losing popularity
A new poll shows the Social Democrats holding their position as Lithuania‘s most popular party with 23% of public support as President‘s Dalia Grybauskaitė approval ratings continue to fall. […]
Opinion
Will high approval ratings for social democrats translate into election gains?
As the general elections approach, Lithuania’s political parties have become acutely aware of fluctuations in their popularity ratings. The social democrats, the biggest party in the current ruling coalition, continue to top survey results, but will that translate into votes and, eventually, into parliamentary seats? […]
Society
Lithuanians rank their priorities: family, health, financial security
People in Lithuania place a priority on family, health and financial security, a poll has shown. […]
Politics
Half of Lithuanians dissatisfied with how democracy works
A poll commissioned by ELTA news agency and conducted on 10-17 September by Baltijos Tyrimai shows that approximately half of Lithuanians aged over 15 are unhappy with the way democracy is working. […]