Lithuanian Centre Party

Lithuanian Centre Party
Lietuvos Centro Partija
Abbreviation LCP
Chairman Naglis Puteikis
Vice Chairpeople Albinas Stankus
Kristupas Krivickas
Nijolė Giedraitienė
Rūta Andriuškevičienė
Chairman of the Political Council Albinas Stankus
Chairman of the Board Alvidas Šimkus
Chairman of the Youth wing Liutauras Barčkus
Founded June 1, 2003 (2003-06-01)
Preceded by Lithuanian Centre Union
Headquarters Kaštonų g. 3, Vilnius, Lithuania
Youth wing Young centrists (Jaunieji centristai)
Membership 3,946 (April 16, 2018)[1]
Ideology Euroscepticism[2]
Political position Centre[2]
International affiliation none
Colours Yellow, green, red
Seats in the Seimas
1 / 141
Seats in the European Parliament
0 / 11
Municipal councils
4 / 1,473
Mayors
0 / 60
Website
www.centropartija.lt

The Lithuanian Centre Party (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Centro Partija) is a political party in Lithuania. Since the Seimas elections in 2016, it has been represented in the parliament and has also had representatives at the municipal level.[3] The leader of the party is Naglis Puteikis. Its honorary leader was noted Lithuanian philosopher and anti-globalist thinker Romualdas Ozolas.

In the Parliamentary election of 2016, the Lithuanian Centre Party participated in a coalition (Anti-corruption coalition of Kristupas Krivickas and Naglis Puteikis) with the Lithuanian Retired People party and received 6.1% of the popular vote.[4]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.tm.lt/dok/Lietuvos%20Respublikos%20politini%C5%B3%20partij%C5%B3%20s%C4%85ra%C5%A1as%202018-04-16.pdf
  2. 1 2 Nordsieck, Wolfram (2016). "Lithuania". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  3. ↑ http://www.ce-review.org/01/9/lithuanianews9.html, http://www.vrk.lt/2007_savivaldybiu_tarybu_rinkimai/en/savivaldybes/rapg_6792.html
  4. ↑ http://www.vrk.lt/2016-seimo/rezultatai?srcUrl=/rinkimai/102/1/1304/rezultatai/lt/rezultataiDaugmPartPirmVrt_rorgId-26644.html
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