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Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats
Tėvynės sąjunga – Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai
AbbreviationTS–LKD
ChairpersonGabrielius Landsbergis
First vice chairRadvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė
Deputy chairpersonsLaurynas Kasčiūnas
Andrius Navickas
Monika Navickienė
Paulius Saudargas
Jonas Survila
Executive secretaryMartynas Prievelis
FoundersVytautas Landsbergis
Gediminas Vagnorius
Founded1 May 1993 (1993-05-01)
Preceded bySąjūdis
HeadquartersJ. Jasinskio g. 17, Vilnius
Youth wingYoung Conservative League
MembershipIncrease 12,819 (2022) [1]
Ideology
  • Liberal conservatism[2]
  • Christian democracy[3]
  • Economic liberalism[4]
  • Pro-Europeanism[5]
Political positionCentre-right[6][7][8]
European affiliationEuropean People's Party
International affiliationInternational Democracy Union
European Parliament groupEuropean People's Party
Colours  Blue
  Turquoise (since 2020)[9]
Seimas
50 / 141
European Parliament
3 / 11
Municipal councils
279 / 1,461
Mayors
5 / 60
Website
https://tsajunga.lt/
  • Politics of Lithuania
  • Political parties
  • Elections
Party office

The Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (Lithuanian: Tėvynės sąjunga – Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai, abbr. TS–LKD), also colloquially known as the Conservatives (Lithuanian: Konservatoriai), is a centre-right[6][7][8] political party in Lithuania. It has 18,000 members and 50 of 141 seats in the Seimas. Its current leader is Gabrielius Landsbergis, who replaced Andrius Kubilius in 2015. It is a member of the European People's Party (EPP) and the International Democracy Union (IDU).

Since 1996, the party has included the western house martin in its various logos over the years.[10][11]

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF).
  2. ^ Bugajski, Janusz (2002), Political Parties of Eastern Europe: A Guide to Politics in the Post-Communist Era, M.E. Sharpe, p. 141, ISBN 9780765620163
  3. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2020). "Lithuania". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  4. ^ Ramonaitė, Ainė (2006), "The Development of the Lithuanian Party System: From Stability to Perturbation", Post-Communist EU Member States: Parties and Party Systems, Ashgate, p. 75, ISBN 9780754647126
  5. ^ Schwartz, Andrew (25 October 2021). "Lithuania Parliamentary Elections". CSIS. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b Sužiedėlis, Saulius (2011), "Union of the Fatherland", Historical Dictionary of Lithuania, Scarecrow Press, p. 308, ISBN 9780810875364
  7. ^ a b Duvold, Kjetil; Jurkynas, Mindaugas (2004), "Lithuania", The Handbook of Political Change in Eastern Europe, Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 163, ISBN 9781840648546
  8. ^ a b Day, Alan John; East, Roger; Thomas, Richard (2002), "Homeland Union–Lithuanian Conservatives", A Political and Economic Dictionary of Eastern Europe, Routledge, p. 253, ISBN 9780203403747
  9. ^ "Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas". archive.is (in Latin). 11 November 2020. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  10. ^ Themes, U. F. O. "VII Seimas | Parlamentarizmas – demokratijos pagrindas".
  11. ^ "Partijų simbolika – akims pritraukti ir žiniai perduoti". DELFI.

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