Lithuanian parliamentary election, 2008

Lithuanian parliamentary election, 2008

Parliamentary elections will be held in Lithuania on 12 October 2008. [ [http://www.mherrera.org/elections.htm Electoral Calendar- world elections,US elections,presidential election,world parties ] ] A referendum on extending the operation of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant will be held at the same time, despite the fact that Lithuania is obliged to close down Ignalina per its treaty of accession to the European Union. [http://diepresse.com/home/wirtschaft/international/421400/index.do?_vl_backlink=/home/index.do] [http://www.vrk.lt/en/pirmas-puslapis/referendum-information-/referendum-information-.html]

Participating parties

# Social Democratic Party of Lithuania ("Lietuvos socialdemokratų partija")
# Union of the Russians of Lithuania ("Lietuvos rusų sąjunga")
# Frontas
# Lithuanian Centre Party ("Lietuvos centro partija")
# Homeland Union ("Tėvynės sąjunga")
# New Union (Social Liberals) ("Naujoji sąjunga (socialliberalai)")
# Civic Democratic Party ("Pilietinės demokratijos partija")
# Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania ("Lietuvos lenkų rinkimų akcija")
# Rising Nation Party ("Tautos prisikėlimo partija")
# Coalition Labour Party + Youth ("Koalicija Darbo partija + jaunimas")
# Liberals' Movement of the Republic of Lithuania ("Lietuvos Respublikos liberalų sąjūdis")
# Lithuanian Peasant Popular Union ("Lietuvos valstiečių liaudininkų sąjunga")
# Order and Justice ("Tvarka ir teisingumas")
# Liberal and Centre Union ("Liberalų ir centro sąjunga")
# Young Lithuanians ("Jaunoji Lietuva")
# Lithuanian Social Democratic Union ("Lietuvos socialdemokratų sąjunga")

References

External links

* [http://www.vrk.lt/en/ The Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Lithuania] en icon lt icon

* [http://www.silba.dk SILBA EOM mission to Lithuania - Kaunas] en icon lt icon


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