Nemuno aušra
Placement: Law-and-order right
Dawn of Nemunas, a populist party founded in 2024 by Remigijus Žemaitaitis: third party in 2024 and part of the government, in June 2026 it was dropped from the coalition by the Social Democrats and is now in opposition. Žemaitaitis was convicted at first instance (2025) and on appeal (July 2026) of inciting hatred against Jews and trivializing the Holocaust; he has announced an appeal to the Supreme Court. Criticism of elites and the media, traditional values, national sovereignty.
In short
On the traditional scale, Nemuno aušra sits in the law-and-order right camp. The clearest positions are on method: strongly towards “rupture”; society: strongly towards “tradition”; democracy: strongly towards “direct democracy”; immigration: strongly towards “control”. On technology and devolution it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is postliberalism (95%).
Position on the 13 axes
Closest ideologies
PostliberalismThe Community Keeper95%Right-wing populismThe People's Champion92%SovereigntismThe Sentinel91%Similar parties
Lietuvos valstiečių ir žaliųjų sąjungaLithuania96%
Hnutie SlovenskoSlovakia94%
Lietuvos lenkų rinkimų akcija – Krikščioniškų šeimų sąjungaLithuania93%
AontúIreland93%Closest figures
Positions are estimates based on documented ideas, platforms and actions, updated to October 2026.