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Diverging Exit Polls Give Lead to GD

Vake district of Tbilisi on election day. October 31, 2020. Photo: Eana Korbezashvili / Civil.ge

Four separate exit polls, commissioned by television channels Imedi, Mtavari Arkhi, Rustavi 2 and Formula, albeit showing significantly different results, put the ruling GD party in the lead ahead of its closest rival UNM in Georgia’s parliamentary elections.

Results of exit poll commissioned by pro-government Imedi TV and conducted by Public Opinion Strategies, according to 20:00 data:

On the other hand, an exit poll commissioned by pro-opposition Mtavari Arkhi TV and conducted by IPSOS, as of 17:00, says:

Rustavi 2 TV exit poll, conducted by Survation, as of 20:00:

Pro-opposition Formula TV‘s exit poll, conducted by Edison Research, as of 20:00 also put the ruling party in the lead. TV channel noted that 60% abstained to answer.

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