Parliamentary election in Latvia 2010

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Result (in%)

 %

40

30th

20th

10

0

31.2

26.0

19.7

7.7

7.7

1.4

6.3

V ^a

SC ^b

ZZS ^c

N / A

PLL ^e

PCTVL

Otherwise.

Gains and losses

compared to 2006

 % p

 16

 14th

 12

 10

   8th

   6th

   4th

   2

   0

  -2

  -4

  -6

  -8th

-10

-12

-14

+14.8

+11.6

+3.0

+0.8

-11.9

-4.6

-13.7

V ^a

SC ^b

ZZS ^c

N / A

PLL ^e

PCTVL

Otherwise.

Remarks:

^a electoral alliance of PS , JL and SCP

^b Electoral alliance of SDPS , LSP and DPP

^c Party alliance from LZS and LZP

^e electoral alliance of TP and LPP - LC

Distribution of seats

     

A total of 100 seats

• SC : 29
• ZZS : 22
• V : 33
• PLL : 8
• NA : 8

The parliamentary elections in Latvia 2010 took place on October 2, 2010. It was the election of the 10th Saeima of the Republic of Latvia .

Electoral system

100 seats in the Latvian parliament were redefined. The legislative period was four years. There was a five percent threshold . The election was based on proportional representation .

All Latvian citizens aged 18 and over were eligible to vote. In order to be able to vote, those entitled to vote had to be entered in the national electoral roll.

The polling stations were open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Election result

Regional election winners and seats

5 of 13 lists moved into the Saeima. The others failed at the 5% hurdle.

Result of the parliamentary elections in Latvia 2010

Political party		be right			Seats
		number	%	+/-	number	+/-
	Unity (V) (1)	301,429	31.2	+14.8	33	+15
	Center of Harmony (SC) (2)	251,400	26.0	+11.6	29	+12
	Alliance of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) (3)	190.025	19.7	+3.0	22nd	+4
	National Alliance VL-TB / LNNK (NA)	74,029	7.7	+0.8	8th	± 0
	For a Good Latvia (PLL) (4)	73,881	7.7	−11.9	8th	−15
	For Human Rights in United Latvia (PCTVL)	13,847	1.4	−4.6	0	−6
	Made in Latvia	9,380	1.0	New	0	New
	Last party (PP)	8,458	0.9	New	0	New
	For a Presidential Republic (PPR)	7.102	0.7	New	0	New
	Responsibility - Social Democratic Alliance of Political Parties	6.139	0.6	−2.9	0	± 0
	People's Control (TK)	4,002	0.4	New	0	New
	Christian Democratic Union (KDS)	3,488	0.4	-	0	-
	Daugava - for Latvia	1,661	0.2	New	0	New
total		944.841	100.0		100
Valid votes		944.841	97.7	−1.5
Invalid votes		22,321	2.3	+1.5
voter turnout		967.162	63.1	+2.1
Non-voters		565.157	36.9	−2.1
Eligible voters		1,532,319
(1) Election alliance from PS , JL and SCP (2) Election alliance from SDPS , LSP and DPP (3) Party alliance from LZS and LZP (4) Election alliance from TP and LPP - LC
Source: Central Electoral Commission

Web links

• Central Electoral Commission Official website (Latvian, English, Russian)
• Latvian Parliament - Saeima Official Website (Latvian, English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Official election results 2010 ( memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Central Election Commission (English)