Grybauskaite winning in Lithuanian presidential election
2014-05-26, 07:19
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Politics
As results from 1,720 of 2,004 polling districts have been submitted, Dalia Grybauskaite who is seeking for a second term of office is winning. She has received 56.58% of votes so far, while social democrat Zigmantas Balcytis is falling behind with 41.45% of votes. So far the results represent the will of 70.92% of voters on the electoral poll. Based on the data of the Central Electoral Commission (VRK), by 7 p.m. 37.11% of voters cast ballots in the run-off voting round of the presidential election and the European Parliament election. The result of the run-off voting in the presidential election will not depend on turnout this time as a candidate who receives more votes wins. The final results of the elections will be announced by VRK in one week. 
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