Official Results of 2024 Vote: What They Show – Civil Georgia
Oct 27, 2024 · With over 99.97% of precincts counted, official results published by the Central Election Commission show the ruling Georgian Dream party winning parliamentary elections with 53.92% of the vote, while the combined share of four opposition coalitions that passed the election threshold totals 37.78%. The October 26 vote followed months of Georgian Dream's anti-democratic and anti-Western …
Civil Georgia – News from Tbilisi, Georgia
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Georgia’s October 2024 Parliamentary Vote: Key Facts
Oct 25, 2024 · On October 26, Georgians cast their ballots in a pivotal parliamentary election, often described as a referendum on the country's choice between Russia and Europe. Pro-Western opposition alliances will seek to challenge the 12-year, increasingly authoritarian rule of Georgian Dream, a party founded and led by billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili.
Sanction Ivanishvili, Freeze EU Funds, Assess Visa Liberalization ...
On October 9, the European Parliament adopted a resolution “On democratic backsliding and threats to political pluralism in Georgia” with 495 votes in favor, 73 against and 86 abstentions.. Among others, the resolution calls for a freeze of EU funds to the Georgian government until it repeals the anti-democratic legislation, for sanctions …
Elections 2024: How Much Fraud is Too Much Fraud? – Civil Georgia
Nov 2, 2024 · In the aftermath of the 26 October elections in Georgia, the OSCE/ODIHR report became a focal point of international and local media attention. The preliminary report , released on 27 October, the day after the elections, raised serious concerns about voter coercion, extensive voter tracking, compromised secrecy of the ballot, procedural inconsistencies, limited access to audit …
Election 2024 Results: Interactive Map – Civil Georgia
Oct 27, 2024 · According to the Central Election Commission (CEC), 2,060,412 voters had cast their ballots in the parliamentary elections by 8pm on 26 October, representing 58.94% of the total electorate. Below is an interactive map showing the results of the hotly contested vote. The map also shows the aggregate result for the polling stations abroad. Follow our Election Live …
Exit Polls Show Conflicting Results as Polls Close
Oct 26, 2024 · Three exit polls released after polls closed across Georgia at 8 p.m. show conflicting results from the October 26 parliamentary elections, with two polls commissioned by opposition-leaning TV stations giving the opposition the lead, while data from pro-government Imedi TV poll projects Georgian Dream as a winner. Formula / Edison Research The exit poll commissioned …
OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission Interim Report
Oct 12, 2024 · The OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission (EOM) issued its interim report on October 11, assessing the election environment and related developments in the run-up to October 26 parliamentary elections. According to the report "the elections take place in the context of entrenched political polarization, continued political tension, opposition distrust in state institutions and concerns about ...
US FARA vs. Georgian Foreign Agents Law: Three Major Differences
Apr 11, 2024 · For well over a year, we have heard Georgian Dream call their proposed law on Foreign Agents an “American law.” And during the same time, we have heard opponents of the law call it a Russian law. While there has been an abundance of rhetoric on the subject, there has been very little factual or …
2025 | Chronicle of Repression – Civil Georgia
4 days ago · The past year in Georgia has been marked by an unprecedented number of physical and verbal attacks on the opposition, CSOs and media representatives, and activists. The ruling Georgian Dream party has subjected the active part of the Georgian society to systematic repression, carried out both by official state bodies and by thugs, who attack …