Georgia Holds Parliamentary Elections, Referendum

Parliamentary elections are held in Georgian on November 2 to elect new 235-seat Parliament.

Simultaneously with the parliamentary elections, on November 2 the voters will have to answer the question, “whether the seats in the Parliament should be reduced from 235 to 150”. If approved, as initiators of the referendum say, the newly elected Parliament will make relevant amendments to the Constitution and the 150-seat Parliament will be elected in 2007.