国际英语资讯:Lithuanian PM Skvernelis admits defeat, Nauseda, Simonyte head to presidential runoff
<p><span word="VILNIUS">VILNIUS</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 13-- <span word="Economist">Economist</span> <span word="Gitanas">Gitanas</span> <span word="Nauseda">Nauseda</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="Lithuania">Lithuania</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="finance">finance</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="Ingrida">Ingrida</span> <span word="Simonyte">Simonyte</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="runoff">runoff</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ballot">ballot</span>, <span word="preliminary">preliminary</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Central">Central</span> <span word="Electoral">Electoral</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> (<span word="VRK">VRK</span>) <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="VRK">VRK</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1630 <span word="polling">polling</span> <span word="stations">stations</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="total">total</span> 1972 <span word="stations">stations</span> <span word="counted">counted</span>, <span word="Nauseda">Nauseda</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="with">with</span> 31.2 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="voters">voters</span>' <span word="support">support</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="Simonyte">Simonyte</span> <span word="ranked">ranked</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="with">with</span> 27.1 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p><span word="Incumbent">Incumbent</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Saulius">Saulius</span> <span word="Skvernelis">Skvernelis</span> <span word="received">received</span> 22.2 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="defeat">defeat</span>.</p><p><span word="Presidential">Presidential</span> <span word="frontrunner">frontrunner</span>, <span word="independent">independent</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="Nauseda">Nauseda</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="gratitude">gratitude</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="supporters">supporters</span>.</p><p>"<span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trend">trend</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="obviously">obviously</span> <span word="good">good</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="thank">thank</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="supported">supported</span> <span word="us">us</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="society">society</span>. <span word="Indeed">Indeed</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="welfare">welfare</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Lithuania">Lithuania</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="seek">seek</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="peace">peace</span>, <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="pointless">pointless</span> <span word="hustle">hustle</span>," <span word="Nauseda">Nauseda</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="supporters">supporters</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="headquarters">headquarters</span>.</p><p><span word="Simonyte">Simonyte</span>, <span word="backed">backed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Lithuania">Lithuania</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="right">right</span>-<span word="wing">wing</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="Homeland">Homeland</span> <span word="Union">Union</span>, <span word="stated">stated</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="theory">theory</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="wing">wing</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="materialized">materialized</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="scenario">scenario</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="happen">happen</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="round">round</span>. <span word="Thank">Thank</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="votes">votes</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span>," <span word="Simonyte">Simonyte</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="journalists">journalists</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="headquarters">headquarters</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="night">night</span>.</p>
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