The Social Democrats have settled what they will support in the second round of the Seimas elections



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The party’s president, Gintautas Paluckas, did not rule out the possibility that the LSDP supports “peasant” candidates in single-member districts in the second round of the Seimas elections, but that, according to him, the final decision will be made by the divisions of the municipality .

According to G. Paluckas, the same procedure will apply when other parties expect support.

“When someone asks for help from other leftist candidates, from other parties, the divisions themselves will decide and form.” 15 minutes commented.

According to G. Paluckas, he will also ask the support of the LSDP to other parties on the left flank.

“We look at where, with whom, who is competing, how we can help, where with the right, we will probably use the help and support of other left parties, where with the left, it will be explained on the spot,” said the party leader. .

We are trying to mobilize the left-wing voter.

“We are trying to mobilize the left-wing voter to elect the left-wing candidates in the second round, because if they elect the right, there will be a conservative government,” he added.

The LSDP does not promise to interfere in the electoral campaign, where only candidates from right-wing parties gather, especially in big cities.

“They are going to find out about each other, we do not support anyone,” Paluckas emphasized.

During a post-election press conference on Monday, he said he saw no preconditions for joining the coalition with the Conservatives, adding “peasants”, the Labor Party and other left-wing parties that did not exceed 5% to the party he expected. support. cartels to the Seimas.

Ramūnas Karbauskis, president of the Peasants, promised the support of the Social Democrats in the second round of the Seimas elections before announcing the results of the first round. Among other things, he claimed that the LSDP was shaking hands with conservatives for support, although Paluck denied this.

Photo by Sigismund Gedvila / 15min / Gintautas Paluckas

Photo by Sigismund Gedvila / 15min / Gintautas Paluckas

R. Karbauskis, if he is wrong, promised to apologize.

“If you don’t support the conservatives, the liberals in the second round, but you support the ‘peasants,’ then I will really apologize to you,” he said.

In the second round of the Seimas elections, 12 LSDP candidates will compete in single-member electoral districts on October 25.



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