Zigmantas Balčytis

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Zigmantas Balčytis (born November 16, 1953 in Šilutė district municipality) is a former acting Prime Minister of Lithuania. He took office on 1 June 2006 following the resignation of Algirdas Brazauskas, but failed to be approved by the Parliament to become Prime Minister. He was succeeded on 4 July by Gediminas Kirkilas. Balčytis is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania and was Minister of Finance in the Brazauskas government.

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Preceded by
Algirdas Brazauskas
Prime Minister of Lithuania (acting)
June 1, 2006July 4, 2006
Succeeded by
Gediminas Kirkilas