Politics

Opposition Lithuanian Social Democratic Party wins first round of election

 14.10.2024, 10:39
Without a clear victory, the Social Democrats, led by Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, will have to form a coalition government with possibly two parties. Photo: Getty Images/Yauhen Yerchak/SOPA Images/LightRocket
Without a clear victory, the Social Democrats, led by Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, will have to form a coalition government with possibly two parties. Photo: Getty Images/Yauhen Yerchak/SOPA Images/LightRocket

The party, led by MEP Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, won more than 19% of the vote.