Georgia: Recount gives Georgian Dream the winner with 54.09% of votes

Published at: 27/10/2024 07:57 PM

This Sunday, Georgia's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) confirmed that the ruling Georgian Dream party won the parliamentary elections with 54.09 percent of the votes, after being counted by more than 99.9 percent of them.

In this regard, the opposition parties Coalition for Changes and Renaissance Strategy came in second and third place, respectively, with 10.8 percent and 10.12 percent, while the other opponents Georgia Fuerte and Gajaria for Georgia came in at 8.78 and 7.76 percent.

Telesur explained that the results obtained by the four political formations of the Georgian opposition indicate that they can have a presence in Parliament, since they managed to exceed the 5 percent required to occupy seats.

According to the CEC, Georgian Dream performed worse in Tbilisi (capital), where it won 45.54 percent of the vote; however, the opposition won 45.8 percent.

While abroad, Georgian Dream achieved only 17.73 percent, out of 74.62 percent of those counted; meanwhile, the opposition performed better.

Mazo News Team