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Latvia PM's United List wins election, set to form coalition

Exit polls show Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' United List won 35.6% in Latvia's parliamentary elections, likely enabling him to form a governing coalition. The result suggests continuity in Latvia's pro-Western, NATO-aligned policy orientation, though coalition negotiations could introduce uncertainty.

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#election #latvia #coalition #government #baltic

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activePolitics7h ago

Latvia Election: Pro-EU Kulbergs' Party Wins Decisively, Populist Threat Recedes

Latvia's parliamentary election concluded with Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' centrist, pro-European, and pro-Ukrainian party securing a historic 35.3%-36.6% of the vote, granting him a strong mandate. This outcome significantly diminishes the populist threat and reinforces Latvia's pro-Western alignment, despite pre-election concerns about Russian influence and economic grievances. Coalition formation remains the primary uncertainty.

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