This article lists political parties in Lithuania. , there are 23 active political parties registered with the Ministry of Justice, and one party undergoing formal registration. Lithuania has a multi-party system in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
, Lithuania has a total of 96,776 people registered as party members and is experiencing a sharp decline in political congregation, with a % decrease from the start of public membership tracking in 2018. Distrust in political parties emerged as a major contributor to this, the institution's continued decline in opinion polling now ranks it as the least trusted, having overtaken the Seimas, with only a single digit percentage of representative population expressing confidence.
Registered parties
By law, political parties are obligated to update their data at least biannually, specifically during the months of March and October, in order to maintain their active registration status.
Parties with parliamentary representation There are currently nine parties represented in the Seimas. The current government is a broad majority coalition led by the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania, which also includes the Political Party "Dawn of Nemunas", the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance. In 2025, the parliamentary group of the last two parties replaced the Union of Democrats "For Lithuania" during a government reshuffle.
Name Abbr. Leader IdeologyPolitical position Seimas MEPs Social Democratic Party of Lithuania LSDP Social democracyCentre-left 13,534 Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats TS–LKD Centre-right 11,108 Dawn of Nemunas NAPPNA Right-wing 3,007 Union of Democrats "For Lithuania" DSVL Moderate conservatismCentre tocentre-left 3,837 Liberals' Movement LSLRLS Classical liberalism Conservative liberalismCentre tocentre-right 6,570 Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union LVŽS Centre-leftto left-wing 3,762 Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance Christian democracy Social conservatism Polish minority interestsCentre-right to right-wing 2,052 People and Justice Union (Centrists, Nationalists) TTS Far-right 6,362 National Alliance NS Lithuanian nationalismFar-right 2,042
Parties without parliamentary representation Name Abbr. Leader Ideology Municipal councils MEPs Freedom Party LP Vytautas Mitalas Social liberalism 2,989 Lithuanian Regions Party LRP Giedrė Pavasarytė 6,107 Centre-Right Union Centro dešinės sąjunga CDS (Interim) Conservative liberalism 4,136 Labour Party DP Gintaras Steponėnas Populism 7,722 Lithuanian Green Party LŽP Ieva Budraitė Green liberalism 2,223 Christian Union KS Rimantas Jonas Dagys 2,275 Lithuania - For Everyone PLV Aleksandras Nemunaitis Lithuanian diaspora interests 3,932 Together with the Vytis KsV Vaclovas Fortunatas Žutautas colspan=2 2,445 Movement for Forests - Young Lithuania JL Stanislovas Buškevičius 2,255 Lithuanian People's Party LLP Tauras Jakelaitis Russophilia 2,215 Centre of Trade Unions PSC Trade union interests colspan=2 2,182 Samogitian Party ŽP Petras Pareigis Samogitian regionalism 2,008 Lithuanian List PPLS Anti-establishmentcolspan=2 2,003 Lithuanian Christian Democracy Party LKDP Kęstutis Juočeris Jr. Christian democracy 2,000
Inactive parties , one political party has not submitted the necessary documents to be registered for the upcoming elections.
Name Abbr. Leader Ideology Municipal councils MEPs Together. Left Alliance KArtu. Kairiųjų aljansas KArtu Democratic socialismProgressivism colspan=2 2,093() Notes
Defunct and unregistered parties Civic Democratic Party (Pilietinės demokratijos partija) Centre Union of Lithuania (Lietuvos centro sąjunga) Christian Democratic Union (Krikščionių demokratų sąjunga) Christian Conservative Social Union (Krikščionių konservatorių socialinė sąjunga) Dawn of Justice (Teisingumo Aušra) Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (Lietuvos demokratinė darbo partija) Front (Frontas) Labourist Party (Leiboristų partija) Liberal and Centre Union (Lietuvos liberalų ir centro sąjunga) Liberal Union of Lithuania (Lietuvos liberalų sąjunga) Life Logic Party of Lithuania (Lietuvos gyvenimo logikos partija) Lithuanian Christian Democrats (Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai) Lithuanian Freedom Union (Liberals) (Lietuvos Laisvės Sąjunga (Liberalai)) Lithuanian Nationalist and Republican Union (Lietuvių tautininkų ir respublikonų sąjunga) Lithuanian Union of Political Prisoners and Deportees (Lietuvos politinių kalinių ir tremtinių sąjunga) Lithuanian Political Prisoners Party (Lietuvos politinių kalinių partija) Lithuanian Party of the Economy (Lietuvos ūkio partija) Lithuanian Peasants Party (Lietuvos valstiečių partija) Lithuanian People's Party (Lietuvos žmonių partija) Modern Christian-Democratic Union (Moderniųjų krikščionių demokratų sąjunga) National Resurrection Party (Tautos prisikėlimo partija) New Democracy Party (Naujosios demokratijos partija) New Union (Social Liberals) (Naujoji Sąjunga (Socialliberalai)) Order and Justice (Tvarka ir teisingumas) Party of Bread Eaters (Duonos valgytojų partija) Republican League (Respublikonų lyga, Polish: Liga Republikańska) Russian Alliance (Rusų aljansas) Socialist Party of Lithuania (Lietuvos socialistų partija) Socialist People's Front (Socialistinis liaudies frontas) The Way of Courage (Drąsos kelias) Union for National Unity (Tautos vienybės sąjunga) Union of the Fighters for Lithuania (Kovotojų už Lietuvą sąjunga)
Historical parties Lithuanian Democratic Party Lithuanian Popular Socialist Democratic Party Peasant Union Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party Democratic National Freedom League Farmers Party Communist Party of Lithuania
See also Politics of Lithuania List of political parties by country Liberalism in Lithuania
External links List of every Lithuanian political party since 1990
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