The United List party of Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs is confidently winning the country’s parliamentary election, held on Saturday, 3 October.
This was reported by LSM.
As of 7:30am on Sunday, 4 October, the vast majority of polling stations had completed the vote count — 1,007 of 1,059. On these figures, six candidate lists have a chance of entering the 15th Saeima.
The prime minister’s United List remains in the lead on 35.3%. It is followed by Latvia First (LPV) with 13.1% and Sovereign Power with 11.8%.
In fourth place is the National Alliance (9%), followed by the Progressives (7.4%) and New Unity (6.3%).
Also close to the 5% threshold required to enter the Saeima is the Union of Greens and Farmers on 4.5%.