People and Justice Union

People and Justice Union (Centrists, Nationalists)
Tautos ir teisingumo sąjunga (centristai, tautininkai)
AbbreviationTTS
ChairmanPetras Gražulis
Vice ChairpeopleNaglis Puteikis
Sigitas Karbauskas [lt]
Ramojus Girinskas
Chairman of the Political CouncilKristupas Krivickas
Chairwoman of the BoardRūta Zabielienė
Executive SecretaryAurelija Aleškevičienė
FoundedJune 1, 2003 (2003-06-01)
Preceded byLithuanian Centre Union
HeadquartersKaštonų g. 3, Vilnius, Lithuania
Membership3,977 (October 2, 2019) [1]
Ideology
Political positionRight-wing[8] to far-right[9][5]
European Parliament groupEurope of Sovereign Nations
ColoursYellow, green, red
Seimas
0 / 141
European Parliament
1 / 11
Municipal councils
7 / 1,498
Mayors
0 / 60
Website
tautateisingumas.lt

The People and Justice Union (Centrists, Nationalists) (Lithuanian: Tautos ir teisingumo sąjunga (centristai, tautininkai)) is a right-wing populist political party in Lithuania. It is currently not represented in the Seimas. The chairman of the party is Petras Gražulis.[10] Petras Gražulis was impeached from Lithuanian parliament and is not allowed, as of 2024, to participate in any national elections.

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