Ruling party Georgian Dream leads with over 50% – preliminary CEC results
This is reported by Ukrinform, referencing NewsGeorgia.
The results so far show the ruling party Georgian Dream in the lead, along with four position groups also expected to secure seats in parliament:
Georgian Dream – 52.9%
Coalition for Change – 11.9%
Unity – 9.79%
Strong Georgia – 9.05%
Gakharia – For Georgia – 8.26%
Voter turnout was reported to be nearly 59%.
Earlier, Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili posted on the social network X stating that the position was leading with over 50% of the votes, claiming Eurean Georgia held 52% of the votes despite alleged election irregularities and the exclusion of diaspora votes.
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Flowing the closing of pling stations at 20:00, several exit pls were released, showing both the position and the ruling Georgian Dream party with notable support in the parliamentary elections.
According to Ukrinform, pling stations across Georgia ened on Saturday at 8:00 local time, excluding the occupied regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Eighteen pitical parties are competing for parliamentary seats, with a 5% threshd required for entry. These elections are being called historic, as their outcome may shape the country's future direction — either towards the Eurean Union integration or closer ties with Russia.
Source: ukrinform.net