even three members of the government are among the most unfavorably rated politicians

In turn, the country’s residents continue to evaluate Valdas Adamkės, who led the country (81%) and Gitanas Nausėdas, the current head of the country (73%).

During the survey conducted by Elta’s orders on April 10-21, respondents were asked to say which Lithuanian public figures they trust the most.

Dalia Grybauskaitė, who led Lithuania for two terms (60%), former Minister of National Defense Arvydas Anušauskas (favorably rated by 59%), European Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius (52%) and publicist Andrius Tapinas (52%) are next in the rating table.

Saulius Skvernelis, the chairman of the Democratic Union “Vardan Lietuvos” entered the top ten of the most trusted politicians, with trust increasing by 5 percentage points – trust in him reached 49%. Also, parliamentarian Remigijus Žemaitaitis, who is running for the post of president, was favorably evaluated by 45% in the survey. of respondents and Ramūnas Karbauskis, who received 43 percent. respondents’ support.

Within a month, the public’s trust in the Minister of National Defense Lauryns Kasčiūnas (38%) and the chairwoman of the Seimas and the Liberal movement Viktorija Čmilyte-Nielsen (37%) increased by 6 percentage points each.

During this period, the evaluation of Jonas Pinskaus, the chairman of the Party of Regions of Lithuania, also improved by 4 percentage points (40%). The evaluations of other politicians and public figures did not change during the last month.

Among the most unfavorably evaluated politicians are I. Šimonytė, G. Landsbergis and A. Armonaitė

Comparing the April survey data with the survey conducted a month earlier, the evaluation of Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė, the chairperson of the Freedom Party Aušrinė Armonaitė and the chairperson of the Fatherland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats Gabrielias Landsbergis increased by 3 percentage points.

However, despite this, they remain among the most unfavorably rated politicians. According to the survey data, 72 percent expressed distrust in A. Armonaite. of those interviewed. Equally, 74 percent. respondents indicated that they did not trust I. Šimonyte and V. Landsbergiu.

At that time, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, G. Landsbergis, established himself at the very bottom of the table, who is unfavorably evaluated by over 77 percent. Lithuanian residents.

The survey was conducted on April 10-21. During the research, 1020 Lithuanian residents were interviewed by personal interview, the survey was conducted at 109 sampling points. The opinion of the surveyed people reflects the opinion of Lithuanian residents aged 18 and older. The error of research results is up to 3.1 percent.