Lithuanian presidential election, 2014

Sitting President Dalia Grybauskaite won re-election in Lithuania in the second round of voting of the Presidential election run on the 25 May 2014 against Social Democrat Zigmantas Balcytis.

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BBC News, 12.05.14: Lithuania president in strong position for second round http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-27360151

ESO: Background information: Lithuania: Presidential election, 17 May 2009: Lithuania votes in new president http://www.europeansources.info/record/lithuania-presidential-election-17-may-2009-lithuania-votes-in-new-president/

Deutsche Welle, 10.05.14: An election with no campaign in Lithuania http://dw.de/p/1BxfU

IFES Election Guide: Lithuania http://www.electionguide.org/countries/id/125/

Robert Schuman Foundation: European Election Monitor: Lithuania Presidential Election 2014 http://www.robert-schuman.eu/en/eem/1497-the-outgoing-president-dalia-grybauskaite-well-positioned-to-be-re-elected-in-lithuania

The Lithuania Tribune: Tag: Presidential Election 2014 http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/tag/presidential-elections-in-lithuania-in-2014/

Euronews, 12.05.14: Lithuanian president faces a second round run-off in her bid for re-election http://www.euronews.com/2014/05/12/lithuanian-president-faces-a-second-round-run-off-in-her-bid-for-re-election/

Deutsche Welle, 12.05.14: Grybauskaite leads pack in Lithuania presidential election http://dw.de/p/1Bxyk

15min, 12.05.14: Lithuanians punish Grybauskaitė's arrogance (via Euro|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE143248-Lithuanians-punish-Grybauskait-s-arrogance

Blog: LSE EuroppBlog, 24.05.14: Lithuania’s Presidential and European elections may see ‘anti-euro’ sentiments, but not outright Euroscepticism http://bit.ly/1m46h6N

BBC News, 25.05.14: Lithuania's Dalia Grybauskaite wins re-election after run-off http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-27571609

Euronews, 26.05.14: Lithuanian president wins second term in run-off vote http://www.euronews.com/newswires/2519232-lithuanian-president-wins-second-term-in-run-off-vote/

Deutsche Welle, 26.05.14: Lithuanian President Grybauskaite claims second term after runoff http://dw.de/p/1C6sV

15min, 26.05.14 Lithuanians in love with their president (via Euro|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE144007-Lithuanians-in-love-with-their-president

European Commission: RAPID: STATEMENT/14/173: Message from President Barroso to Ms Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of the Republic of Lithuania http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STATEMENT-14-173_en.pdf

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