Voting in local elections took place in Georgia
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Mikheil Saakashvili’s parties, United National Movement, are predicting second place with 34.6% of the vote.
In local elections in Georgia, voting took place on Saturday, October 2, the ruling party is in the lead Georgian dream… This is evidenced by the data of exit polls, informs Georgia Online.
Thus, according to a survey commissioned by the TV company Imedi, the ruling party wins the elections with 51.3% of voters in all polling stations.
At the same time, the largest opposition party – United national movement (Mikheil Saakashvili’s party) – gains 34.6% of the vote.
The third place is occupied by the political force For Georgia with 5.6% of the vote.
At the same time, the Georgian TV channel formula ordered a survey from Edison Research, in which it also leads with 41% Georgian dream, a United national movement is gaining 39%. Party For Georgia 7% predict.
According to the Georgian Central Election Commission, the turnout for local elections after the closure of polling stations was 51.92%. 1,815,776 people took part in the elections, which is 51.92% of the total number of voters.
Let us remind you that on the eve of the elections in Georgia, former President Mikheil Saakashvili, who arrived in the country for the first time in eight years, was detained. The politician’s party announced that he would be released after their victory in local elections.
At the same time, Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili said she would not pardon Saakashvili. He faces at least six years in prison.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine promised to support Saakashvili, like any other citizen of the country.
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