Lithuania's centre-right opposition Peasants and Greens party has declared victory in the general election and says it will start negotiations with the Homeland Union and Social Democrats to form a coalition government.
"Our government will be transparent, responsible, professional and resolute," Saulius Skvernelis, the man who led the party's election campaign and is now its candidate to be the next prime minister, told Reuters.
With nearly all the results in, the Peasants and Greens have won 54 seats in the 141-member parliament, making it the biggest party, results published by the Lithuanian election commission show.
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