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All Votes Tallied: GD Wins All 17 Runoffs Amid Opposition Boycott

Voters at a polling station in November 21 runoffs. Tbilisi, Georgia. Photo: Eana Korbezashvili/Civil.ge

With all votes of 2,003 precincts from 17 single-mandate constituencies counted, preliminary results of November 21 runoffs show the ruling Georgian Dream party winning all races.

Opposition candidates withdrew from the contests and did not run electoral campaigns, the candidates’ names, however, still remained on ballot papers.

562,664 voters, accounting for 26.29% of the total number eligible to vote, turned out at polling stations for the runoffs, according to the Central Election Commission (CEC). The figure is significantly lower than the 56.11% turnout of the October 31 parliamentary elections.

Below are the results for November 21 runoffs:

Tbilisi:

District #1 – Mtatsminda

District #2 – Vake

District – #3 Saburtalo

District #4 – Isani

District #5 – Samgori

District #6 – Didube-Chughureti

District #7 – Nadzaladevi

District #8 – Gldani

The Regions:

District #10 – Telavi, Akhmeta, Kvareli and Lagodekhi

District #11 – Mtskheta, Dusheti, Tianeti and Kazbegi

District #12 – Rustavi

District #16 – Khashuri and Kareli

District #21 – Tkibuli, Terjola, Bagdati and Zestaponi

District #23 – the city of Kutaisi

District #27 – Zugdidi

District #28 – Batumi

District #30 – Khelvachauri, Keda, Shuakhevi, Khulo municipalities

Runoffs were also held in two of the three majoritarian districts for Adjara Supreme Council elections. According to the Supreme Election Commission (SEC), ruling party candidates won in both constituencies.

District #28 – Batumi

District #30 – Khelvachauri, Keda, Shuakhevi, Khulo municipalities

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