(CPOD) Jun. 11, 2004 – The recently created Labour Party (DP) holds the lead among Lithuanian voters in the election to the European Parliament, according to a poll by EOS Gallup Europe. 34 per cent of respondents would vote for Labour, while 21 per cent would support the Lithuanian Social-Democratic Party (LSDP).
(CPOD) Jun. 11, 2004 – The recently created Labour Party (DP) holds the lead among Lithuanian voters in the election to the European Parliament, according to a poll by EOS Gallup Europe. 34 per cent of respondents would vote for Labour, while 21 per cent would support the Lithuanian Social-Democratic Party (LSDP).
The Homeland Union – Conservatives of Lithuania (TS-LK), the New Union – Social-Liberals (NS) and the Liberal Centrist Union (LiCS) are tied for third with eight per cent. The election is scheduled for Jun. 13. On that same day, voters will elect a president to replace Rolandas Paksas, who was impeached by the Lithuanian Diet on Apr. 6.
Lithuania will elect 13 members to the 732-seat European Parliament.
Polling Data
What party would you vote for in the European Parliament election?
Labour Party (DP) | 34% |
Lithuanian Social-Democratic Party (LSDP) | 21% |
Homeland Union – Conservatives of Lithuania (TS-LK) | 8% |
New Union – Social-Liberals (NS) | 8% |
Liberal Centrist Union (LiCS) | 8% |
Lithuanian Christian Democrats (LKD) | 7% |
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) | 6% |
Source: EOS Gallup Europe
Methodology: Telephone interviews to 732 adults in Lithuania, conducted from May 6 to May 23, 2004. No margin of error was provided.
