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Inga Ruginienė live
Head of government - Social Democratic Party of Lithuania
In office since
25 September 2025
Party
Social Democratic Party of Lithuania
Head of state
Gitanas Nausėda
Region
Europe
Next election
-
Government
semi-presidential system
Capital
Vilnius
Population
2 860 002
Country facts
Legislature
Seimas
Established
1990
Currency
euro
Official language
Lithuanian
Capital
Vilnius
Region
Europe
Area
65,300 km2
Election history
1 May 2024presidential
Lithuanian presidential election
won: Gitanas Nausėda
25 October 2020parliamentary
Lithuanian parliamentary election
turnout 47.8%
1 May 2019presidential
Lithuanian presidential election
won: Gitanas Nausėda
1 May 2014presidential
Lithuanian presidential election
won: Dalia Grybauskaitė
19 May 2009presidential
Lithuanian presidential election
won: Dalia Grybauskaitė
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
2025 - Gintautas Paluckas Inga Ruginienė
peaceful - no coup recorded
2024 - Ingrida Šimonytė Gintautas Paluckas
peaceful - no coup recorded
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-06-16.