Latvia's pro-European ruling party wins election as populists gain ground
- Latvia's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' centre-right United List party has won the Baltic state's parliamentary election, preliminary results showed Sunday.
- With more than 99.9 percent of votes counted, the United List led with 35.4 percent, according to state television.
- In the 100-seat parliament, Kulbergs' United List party secured 42 seats, a record for the post-independence history of the former Soviet republic, local media reports.
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- Latvia's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' centre-right United List party has won the Baltic state's parliamentary election, preliminary results showed Sunday.
- With more than 99.9 percent of votes counted, the United List led with 35.4 percent, according to state television.
- In the 100-seat parliament, Kulbergs' United List party secured 42 seats, a record for the post-independence history of the former Soviet republic, local media reports.
Sources: Euronews