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Lithuania 2009 European Parliament election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Homeland Union won 4 of 12 seats with 26.9% of the vote; 21.0% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 27.4 points on 2004.

European Parliament result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Homeland Union4+226.9+14.3147,756
Social Democratic Party of Lithuania3+118.6+4.2102,347
Order and Justice2+112.2+5.467,237
Labour Party1−48.8−21.448,368
Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance1+18.4+2.746,293
Liberals' Movement17.440,502
Liberal and Centre Union0−23.5−7.819,105
Lithuanian Centre Union03.117,004
Christian Conservative Social Union002.9+0.416,108
Socialist People's Front02.413,341
Lithuanian Peasant Union0−11.9−5.510,285
Civic Democratic Party01.47,425
Samogitian Party01.36,961
National Resurrection Party01.05,717

± is the change against the Lithuania 2004 European Parliament election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Homeland Union 147,756
  • Social Democratic Party of Lithuania 102,347
  • Order and Justice 67,237
  • Labour Party 48,368
  • Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance 46,293
  • Liberals' Movement 40,502
  • Liberal and Centre Union 19,105
  • Lithuanian Centre Union 17,004
  • Christian Conservative Social Union 16,108
  • Socialist People's Front 13,341
  • Lithuanian Peasant Union 10,285
  • Civic Democratic Party 7,425
  • Samogitian Party 6,961
  • National Resurrection Party 5,717

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

Share of the vote

Turnout

21.0% of the 2,692,397 registered voters cast a ballot (564,803 ballots), down 27.4 points on 2004. 550,017 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Homeland Union26.9% of votes33.3% of seats
  • Social Democratic Party of Lithuania18.6% of votes25.0% of seats
  • Order and Justice12.2% of votes16.7% of seats
  • Labour Party8.8% of votes8.3% of seats
  • Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance8.4% of votes8.3% of seats
  • Liberals' Movement7.4% of votes8.3% of seats
  • Liberal and Centre Union3.5% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Lithuanian Centre Union3.1% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Christian Conservative Social Union2.9% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Socialist People's Front2.4% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 8.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 6.8 by votes and 4.5 by seats; Homeland Union led Social Democratic Party of Lithuania by 8.2 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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