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The ruling Lithuanian Social Democratic Party continues to top popularity rankings, despite recent stories of suspected corruption among its ranks, shows a poll commissioned by DELFI.
Lithuanian Social Democrats
Lithuanian Social Democrats
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In January, the popularity of the Social Democrats, led by Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius, stood at 20.9%. It represents a 2.1-point drop which is within the margin of error.

Should Lithuania hold its parliamentary elections next Sunday, the opposition Liberal Movement would be supported by 13% of respondents, followed by the conserv

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