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Ruling party boycotts Batumi City Council

The ruling party was a no-show at the session to appoint the council head.

Ruling party boycotts Batumi City Council

The ruling party was a no-show at the session to appoint the council head.

Georgian opposition groups refuse to concede in municipal runoffs 

Preliminary results gave the ruling Georgian Dream party victory in all mayoral races except for the small constituency of Tsalenjikha. 

Georgian opposition groups refuse to concede in municipal runoffs 

Preliminary results gave the ruling Georgian Dream party victory in all mayoral races except for the small constituency of Tsalenjikha. 

Georgian Dream face challenges in cities as local elections kick off

Saturday’s vote will see Georgian Dream candidates face runoff votes for 20 mayors and 42 council seats across the country.

Georgian Dream face challenges in cities as local elections kick off

Saturday’s vote will see Georgian Dream candidates face runoff votes for 20 mayors and 42 council seats across the country.

Thousands pack central Tbilisi during Georgian Dream rally

Many of the participants appeared to have been bussed in from outside of the capital.

Thousands pack central Tbilisi during Georgian Dream rally

Many of the participants appeared to have been bussed in from outside of the capital.

‘Freedom to Misha!’ protesters rally outside Rustavi prison

Supporters of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili were demanding that he be released.

‘Freedom to Misha!’ protesters rally outside Rustavi prison

Supporters of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili were demanding that he be released.

Preliminary results give Georgian Dream victory in local elections

With 91% of votes counted, Georgian Dream is leading with 47% of the popular vote nationwide.

Preliminary results give Georgian Dream victory in local elections

With 91% of votes counted, Georgian Dream is leading with 47% of the popular vote nationwide.

Live updates: Georgians go to the polls

Today municipal elections are seen as a key test for the ruling Georgian Dream party after nine years in power and a series of scandals.

Live updates: Georgians go to the polls

Today municipal elections are seen as a key test for the ruling Georgian Dream party after nine years in power and a series of scandals.

Live updates: Mikheil Saakashvili arrested

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili has been arrested in Georgia on the eve of crucial local elections. 

Live updates: Mikheil Saakashvili arrested

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili has been arrested in Georgia on the eve of crucial local elections. 

Georgians to cast their ballots in crucial test for ruling party

On 2 October, 3.5 million Georgian’s will be eligible to vote to elect members of local councils and mayors of 64 municipalities.

Georgians to cast their ballots in crucial test for ruling party

On 2 October, 3.5 million Georgian’s will be eligible to vote to elect members of local councils and mayors of 64 municipalities.

As Georgian Dream doubles down on ‘cokehead’ claims, Gakharia goes to the prosecutor

The Tbilisi mayoral candidate submitted a complaint to the Chief Prosecutor’s Office after nearly a month of accusations from the ruling party that he is a cocaine addict. 

As Georgian Dream doubles down on ‘cokehead’ claims, Gakharia goes to the prosecutor

The Tbilisi mayoral candidate submitted a complaint to the Chief Prosecutor’s Office after nearly a month of accusations from the ruling party that he is a cocaine addict.