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By Linas Jegelevicius in Vilnius Lithuania’s incumbent President Gitanas Nauseda has secured a second five-year term in office with a whopping 74.64% vote on May 26, with a mere 23.85% supporting Ingrida Simonyte, the candidate of the ruling Homeland Union -LCD (HU-LCD) and the country’s current premier. As reported by bne IntelliNews, in the first round a fortnight ago, in the line-up of eight candidates, Nauseda received a little over 44% of the votes and Simonyte garnered almost 20%. “The people of Lithuania have given me a great mandate of trust and I am well aware that I will have to cher…

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