A Lithuanian man casts his ballot in VilniusA Lithuanian man casts his ballot during an unusual double poll at a voting station in Vilnius , Lithuania , 12 October 2008 . Lithuanians are voting on 12 October in an unusual double poll that includes a general election and a referendum on the future of the country ' s Soviet - era Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant . Voting stations across the Baltic nation opened at 7 am ( 0400 GMT ) local time and will close at 8 pm for some 2 . 7 million voters to decide the future composition of the parliament , the Seimas . EPA / VALDA KALNINA < 긴급 속보 SMS 신청 > < 포토 매거진 > < 스포츠 뉴스 는 M - SPORTS >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >