Английская Википедия:Freedom Party (Lithuania)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox political party The Freedom Party[1][2] (Шаблон:Lang-lt) is a political party in Lithuania, founded on 1 June 2019 and led by former Liberal Movement member Aušrinė Armonaitė.
History
The party has its roots in Vilnius mayor Remigijus Šimašius's list "For Vilnius, which we are proud of!", which won the Lithuanian capital's council and mayoral election. In November 2018 Aušrinė Armonaitė announced intentions to found a new party.[3]
By the summer and autumn of 2019, the party established its branches in cities and their surrounding municipalities.[4]
The party was accepted as a full member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in October 2019.[5] The party saw success in 2020 Lithuanian parliamentary election and obtained 11 seats. After this, the party joined coalition with the Homeland Union and Liberal Movement.
On 11 December 2021, the Freedom Party officially became a full member of the ALDE Party.[6]
Platform
According to Freedom Party's program, the party stands for the following:[7][8]
- No new taxes
- Legalising same-sex partnerships
- Carbon neutrality by the year 2040
- Decriminalising drugs
- Possibility to perform military service as a civilian service, e.g. in hospitals or school
- Recognizing the statehood of Taiwan (Republic of China) as a country separate from the People's Republic of China.
Election results
Seimas
| Election | VotesШаблон:Efn | % | Seats | +/– | Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 107,057 | 9.4 (#5) | Шаблон:Composition bar | New | Шаблон:Yes2 |
Seimas members (2020–2024)
| Parliamentarian | Previous mandate | Current mandate from | Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artūras Žukauskas | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
| Aušrinė Armonaitė | 2016 | 2020 | Lithuanians abroad |
| Ewelina Dobrowolska | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
| Ieva Pakarklytė | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
| Kasparas Adomaitis | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
| Marius Matijošaitis | - | 2020 | Savanoriai |
| Monika Ošmianskienė | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
| Morgana Danielė | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
| Tomas Vytautas Raskevičius | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
| Vytautas Mitalas | - | 2020 | Nationwide |
See also
References
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