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Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats Tėvynės sąjunga – Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai | |
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| Abbreviation | TS–LKD |
| Chairperson | Gabrielius Landsbergis |
| First vice chair | Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė |
| Deputy chairpersons | Laurynas Kasčiūnas Andrius Navickas Monika Navickienė Paulius Saudargas Jonas Survila |
| Executive secretary | Martynas Prievelis |
| Founders | Vytautas Landsbergis Gediminas Vagnorius |
| Founded | 1 May 1993 |
| Preceded by | Sąjūdis |
| Headquarters | J. Jasinskio g. 17, Vilnius |
| Youth wing | Young Conservative League |
| Membership |  12,819 (2022) [1] |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre-right[6][7][8] |
| European affiliation | European People's Party |
| International affiliation | International Democracy Union |
| European Parliament group | European People's Party |
| Colours | Turquoise (parliamentary group; since 2020)[9] |
| Seimas | 50 / 141 |
| European Parliament | 4 / 11 |
| Municipal councils | 279 / 1,461 |
| Mayors | 5 / 60 |
| Website | |
| https://tsajunga.lt/ | |
The Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (Lithuanian: Tėvynės sąjunga – Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai, abbr. TS–LKD), also colloquially known as the Conservatives, 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]
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- ^ a b Sužiedėlis, Saulius (2011), "Union of the Fatherland", Historical Dictionary of Lithuania, Scarecrow Press, p. 308, ISBN 9780810875364
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- ^ 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
- ^ "Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas". archive.is (in Latin). 11 November 2020. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
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