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When calculating the averages, the age of the Seimas members on the day of the first round of elections (October 11, 2020) was taken into account.
After the first round of the elections in the Seimas, 3 politicians (Ingrida Šimonytė, Česlavas Olševskis and Beata Petkevič) secured their victory in their single-member electoral districts. Another 70 politicians occupied the highest places in their party lists and are guaranteed to enter the Seimas according to the mandates won in the electoral district of several members.
Among these politicians are 24 representatives of the National Union-Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party (TS-LKD), 16 representatives of the Lithuanian Green and Peasant Union (LVŽS), 9 “workers”, 8 representatives of the Social Democrats and the Party. of Liberty, 6 representatives of the Liberal Movement and 2 Lithuanians Polish electoral campaign-Representatives of the Union of Christian Families.
The Freedom Party is the youngest, the Social Democrats the oldest
The average age of the members of the different parties varied quite markedly. The youngest according to the average age of the members elected to the Seimas in the first round of the elections is the Freedom Party. The average age of the eight members of the list of this party elected to the Seimas is 37.2 years.
Photo by Beatričė Bankauskaitė / Freedom Party
The second in terms of the youth of its members is the Labor Party. The average age of the nine members of the list of this party elected to the Seimas is 41.6 years.
Meanwhile, the Liberal Movement and the Social Democrats are the ones that most raise the average age of the members of the Seimas. The average age of the 6 members of the Liberal Movement who have obtained the highest number of votes that will enter the Seimas is 52.3 years, and the average age of the 8 Social Democrats, who have already obtained seats in the Seimas, is 52 ,6 years.
In the middle of these two poles were the two parties that won the most seats in the first round of the Seimas elections: TS-LKD and LVŽS.
The average age of the candidates of these parties already elected is very close to the general age of the members of the Seimas.1 The average age of the 16 politicians elected to the Seimas with the LVŽS list is 45.1 years. The average age of the 24 members of the conservative list elected to the Seimas is 46.2 years.
The average age of the two LLRA-KŠS candidates elected from single-member districts is 49 years.
An elected member of the Seimas is under 30 years old. The 30-39 age group includes 25 of the 73 already elected members of the Seimas. The 40-49 age group includes 23 of the 73 already elected members of the new Seimas.
Ten members of the new Seimas belong to the age group of 50 to 59 years. 12 members of the new Seimas belong to the age group of 60 to 69 years. There are 2 members of the Seimas over 70 years old.
The youngest is the “peasant” R. Miliūtė
The youngest candidate in the elections, who has already secured a seat in the Seimas thanks to the priority votes received in the constituency from various members, is 29-year-old “peasant” Rūta Miliūtė. By the way, this will be his second term at the Seimas; in the last term, this politician was also the youngest member of the Seimas.
Photo from personal archive / Rūta Miliūtė
The second youngest member of the new Seimas is Ieva Kačinskaitė-Urbonienė, who was 30 years old on the day of the Seimas elections.
The third member of the new Seimas in terms of youth has already been elected, also an Advisor to Prime Minister Lukas Savickas, 30, also elected with the LVŽS list. For both, this will be their first term in the Seimas.
Even 31-year-old politicians have been elected to the new Seimas. They are the representatives of the Freedom Party Aušrinė Armonaitė, Tomas Vytautas Raskevičius and Vytautas Mitalas and the conservative Arūnas Valinskas. For all of them except A.Armonaitė, this will be the first term at the Seimas.
Morgan Daniele and Evelina Dobrovolska, representatives of the Freedom Party, are 32 years old. 33 years – “employee” Viktor Fyodorov. No more politicians aged 35 or younger were elected to the Seimas.
So far, the youngest member of the Seimas of the Liberal Movement is Simonas Gentvilas, 36. The youngest Social Democrat in the new Seimas is the party’s chairman, Gintautas Paluckas. He is 41 years old.
The boss is K. Glaveckas
Kęstutis Glaveckas, a 71-year-old representative of the Liberal Movement, has already secured the oldest candidate from the Seimas. For him, this will be the eighth term in the Seimas.
Photo by Luke April / 15 minutes / Kęstutis Glaveckas
Eugenijus Jovaiša is 70 years old. 66 years – for the social democrat Algirdas Sys. After 63 years, he is a conservative of Kęstutis Masiulis and Emanuelis Zingeris, representative of the Artūras Žukauskas Freedom Party.
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