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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/75px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_Georgia.svg/100px-Flag_of_Georgia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2004_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2004 Georgian parliamentary election">2004</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>21 May 2008</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2012_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2012 Georgian parliamentary election">2012</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr />All 150 seats in the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Georgia" title="Parliament of Georgia">Parliament</a><br />76 seats needed for a majority</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Turnout</th><td class="infobox-data">52.82% (<span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 11.11<a href="/wiki/Percentage_point" title="Percentage point">pp</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table class="wikitable ib-legis-elect-results plainrowheaders"> <tbody><tr class="nowrap"> <th>Party</th> <th>Leader </th> <th>Vote % </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #BC0000;"><a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="United National Movement (Georgia)">UNM</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Davit_Bakradze" class="mw-redirect" title="Davit Bakradze">Davit Bakradze</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-percent">59.18 </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">119 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #225BA8;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_National_Council&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="United National Council (page does not exist)">NC</a>–<a href="/wiki/New_Rights" class="mw-redirect" title="New Rights">NR</a> </th> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Levan_Gachechiladze" title="Levan Gachechiladze">Levan Gachechiladze</a></span> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-percent">17.73 </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">17 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #881532;"><a href="/wiki/Christian-Democratic_Movement_(Georgia)" title="Christian-Democratic Movement (Georgia)">KDM</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Giorgi_Targamadze" title="Giorgi Targamadze">Giorgi Targamadze</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-percent">8.66 </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">6 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #346FAB;"><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Labour_Party" title="Georgian Labour Party">SLP</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Shalva_Natelashvili" title="Shalva Natelashvili">Shalva Natelashvili</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-percent">7.44 </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">6 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="border-left: 4px solid #E81B23;"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Georgia" title="Republican Party of Georgia">Republican</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Usupashvili" title="David Usupashvili">David Usupashvili</a> </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-percent">3.78 </td> <td class="ib-legis-elect-seats">2 </td></tr> 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href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The referendum was held at the same time as the early <a href="/wiki/2008_Georgian_presidential_election" title="2008 Georgian presidential election">presidential election</a> on 5 January 2008; the results indicated that voters were largely in favour of having the elections in spring.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Central Election Commission registered 3,458,020 voters,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> significantly higher than the 2,343,087 registered in <a href="/wiki/2004_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2004 Georgian parliamentary election">2004</a>. The election was observed by 14 international and 31 local organizations.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pre-election_process">Pre-election process</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Pre-election process"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The pre-election period was principally monitored by the <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Assembly_of_the_Council_of_Europe" title="Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe">Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe</a> (PACE) as well as several local watchdogs. The PACE observers reported “little or no improvement” in the political climate after the January 5 <a href="/wiki/2008_Georgian_presidential_election" title="2008 Georgian presidential election">presidential election</a>, which was held in the tense aftermath of the <a href="/wiki/2007_Georgian_demonstrations" title="2007 Georgian demonstrations">November 2007 political crisis</a> and resulted in the reelection of <a href="/wiki/Mikheil_Saakashvili" title="Mikheil Saakashvili">Mikheil Saakashvili</a> to his second term. The monitoring mission noted that “the political climate is still dominated by a lack of trust and absence of constructive dialogue between the authorities and the opposition”, one result of this being “the failure of the electoral reform that the authorities and the opposition agreed upon in the aftermath of the November 2007 events.”<sup id="cite_ref-COE1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COE1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The amendments to the election code passed by the Parliament in March 2008 took into account recommendations made by the PACE, such as the abolition of additional voters’ lists and voter registration on polling day; lowering of the electoral threshold from 7% to 5%; the simplification and clarification of election-related complaints and appeals procedures; the introduction of party representation in the District Election Commissions. However, the PACE noted that a number of its other recommendations remained unaddressed.<sup id="cite_ref-COE1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-COE1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This period also saw a significant reshuffle among the major political players. On February 29, 2008, the moderate Republican Party of Georgia left the nine-party opposition coalition <a href="/w/index.php?title=United_National_Council&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="United National Council (page does not exist)">United National Council</a>, which spearheaded anti-government protests in November 2007, announcing that they would run independently for the parliamentary election, targeting mainly moderate and undecided voters.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the other hand, the <a href="/wiki/New_Right_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="New Right (Georgia)">New Rights party</a>, which had distanced themselves from the 2007 demonstrations, now joined the nine-party coalition under an election bloc named United Opposition–New Rights.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another key event, which sent shockwaves across Georgia's political scene on April 21, 2008, was the refusal by <a href="/wiki/Nino_Burjanadze" title="Nino Burjanadze">Nino Burjanadze</a>, the outgoing parliamentary chairwoman and Saakashvili's ally, to run on the president-led <a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="United National Movement (Georgia)">United National Movement</a> (UNM) ticket, citing an absence of consensus within the UNM leadership regarding the <a href="/wiki/Party_list" class="mw-redirect" title="Party list">party list</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contending_parties">Contending parties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Contending parties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Three election blocs and nine parties contested this election:<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="United National Movement (Georgia)">United National Movement</a>, current ruling party led by President Saakashvili;</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_Opposition_(Georgia)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="United Opposition (Georgia) (page does not exist)">United Opposition</a>: the National Council – New Rights, a bloc uniting a nine-party alliance (<a href="/wiki/Tavisupleba_(political_party)" title="Tavisupleba (political party)">Freedom Movement</a>, <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Georgia" title="Conservative Party of Georgia">Conservative Party of Georgia</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Party_of_Georgia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Party of Georgia (page does not exist)">Party of Georgia</a>, <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_(Georgia)" title="People's Party (Georgia)">People's Party</a>, <a href="/wiki/Movement_for_United_Georgia" title="Movement for United Georgia">Movement for United Georgia</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Forum_(Georgia)" title="National Forum (Georgia)">National Forum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgia%27s_Way" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgia's Way">Georgia's Way</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgian_Troupe" title="Georgian Troupe">Georgian Troupe</a>, <a href="/wiki/On_Our_Own_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="On Our Own Party">On Our Own Party</a>) with <a href="/wiki/David_Gamkrelidze" title="David Gamkrelidze">David Gamkrelidze</a>'s <a href="/wiki/New_Right_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="New Right (Georgia)">New Right</a> which is led by the former presidential candidate and Saakashvili's principal rival <a href="/wiki/Levan_Gachechiladze" title="Levan Gachechiladze">Levan Gachechiladze</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Georgia" title="Republican Party of Georgia">Republican Party of Georgia</a>, led by <a href="/wiki/Davit_Usupashvili" class="mw-redirect" title="Davit Usupashvili">Davit Usupashvili</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Labour_Party" title="Georgian Labour Party">Georgian Labour Party</a>, led by <a href="/wiki/Shalva_Natelashvili" title="Shalva Natelashvili">Shalva Natelashvili</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian-Democratic_Movement_(Georgia)" title="Christian-Democratic Movement (Georgia)">Christian-Democratic Movement</a>, founded and led by the former <a href="/wiki/Imedi_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Imedi TV">Imedi TV</a> journalist <a href="/wiki/Giorgi_Targamadze" title="Giorgi Targamadze">Giorgi Targamadze</a>;</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rightist_Alliance_%E2%80%93_Topadze_Industrialists&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rightist Alliance – Topadze Industrialists (page does not exist)">Rightist Alliance – Topadze Industrialists</a>, uniting <a href="/wiki/Industry_Will_Save_Georgia" title="Industry Will Save Georgia">Industry Will Save Georgia</a> led by the beer magnate <a href="/wiki/Gogi_Topadze" title="Gogi Topadze">Gogi Topadze</a>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Democratic_Party_(Georgia)" title="National Democratic Party (Georgia)">National Democratic Party</a> and <a href="/wiki/Unity_(Georgia)" title="Unity (Georgia)">Unity</a> led by the former Soviet Georgian leader <a href="/wiki/Jumber_Patiashvili" title="Jumber Patiashvili">Jumber Patiashvili</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_of_Georgian_Traditionalists" title="Union of Georgian Traditionalists">Union of Georgian Traditionalists</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Our_Georgia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Our Georgia (page does not exist)">Our Georgia</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Georgian_Women_Party_for_Justice_and_Equality&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Georgian Women Party for Justice and Equality (page does not exist)">Georgian Women Party for Justice and Equality</a> alliance;</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christian-Democratic_Alliance_(Georgia)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Christian-Democratic Alliance (Georgia) (page does not exist)">Christian-Democratic Alliance</a>, uniting the former presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/Gia_Maisashvili" class="mw-redirect" title="Gia Maisashvili">Gia Maisashvili</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (Georgia)">Green Party</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Temur_Shashiashvili&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Temur Shashiashvili (page does not exist)">Temur Shashiashvili</a>, a former governor of <a href="/wiki/Imereti" title="Imereti">Imereti</a> region under ex-President <a href="/wiki/Eduard_Shevardnadze" title="Eduard Shevardnadze">Eduard Shevardnadze</a>;</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Georgian_Politics" title="The Georgian Politics">The Georgian Politics</a>, a party recently set up by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gocha_Pipia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gocha Pipia (page does not exist)">Gocha Pipia</a>, a member of the outgoing parliament;</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Our_Country_(Georgia)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Our Country (Georgia) (page does not exist)">Our Country</a>;</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Party_of_Radical-Democrats_of_Georgia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Party of Radical-Democrats of Georgia (page does not exist)">National Party of Radical-Democrats of Georgia</a>;</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Union_of_Georgian_Sportsmen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Union of Georgian Sportsmen (page does not exist)">Union of Georgian Sportsmen</a>.</li></ul> <p>The Central Election Commission refused to register 37 political parties for the election, on account of various irregularities in their submissions.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Opinion_polls">Opinion polls</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Opinion polls"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On May 5, 2008, the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>-based company Greenberg Quinlan Rosner published the results of a United National Movement-commissioned survey, according to which the UNM had the support of 44 percent, compared to 12 percent for the United Opposition Council, 11 percent for the Christian Democratic Movement, 7 percent for the Labour Party, and 4 percent for the Republican Party; 16 percent were undecided.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conduct">Conduct</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Conduct"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On election day, there was a <a href="/wiki/2008_Khurcha_incident" title="2008 Khurcha incident">shooting incident</a> in the village Khurcha, near Zugdidi, in the west of the country. Three people were hospitalized. Close-up footage of the shooting was captured by a TV crew from Rustavi 2. President <a href="/wiki/Mikheil_Saakashvili" title="Mikheil Saakashvili">Saakashvili</a> claimed that the shooting had been an attempt to disrupt the election. An investigation was carried out by the Norwegian Helsinki Committee within hours, and concluded that the shooting had most likely been carried out by Georgian forces.<sup id="cite_ref-hridc0524_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hridc0524-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 22 May 2008, OSCE observers stated that the poll was an improvement from the <a href="/wiki/2008_Georgian_presidential_election" title="2008 Georgian presidential election">presidential election</a> held earlier that year, but that it was stilled marred by a number of imperfections.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early results indicated that UNM had 63% and the United Opposition Council 13%, but the opposition's partial results from Tbilisi gave the UOC 40%, and the UNM - 32%. The Christian Democrats and the Labour Party also cleared the threshold.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results">Results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Constituency_Winners_of_the_2008_Georgian_Parliamentary_Election.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Constituency_Winners_of_the_2008_Georgian_Parliamentary_Election.png/300px-Constituency_Winners_of_the_2008_Georgian_Parliamentary_Election.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Constituency_Winners_of_the_2008_Georgian_Parliamentary_Election.png/450px-Constituency_Winners_of_the_2008_Georgian_Parliamentary_Election.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Constituency_Winners_of_the_2008_Georgian_Parliamentary_Election.png/600px-Constituency_Winners_of_the_2008_Georgian_Parliamentary_Election.png 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1296" /></a><figcaption>Winning party by constituency vote in the 2008 Georgian parliamentary election:<br /><span style="color:#FF0000;"><b>██</b></span> = <a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="United National Movement (Georgia)">UNM</a> (71)<br /><span style="color:#3F00FF;"><b>██</b></span> = UO (<a href="/wiki/National_Forum_(Georgia)" title="National Forum (Georgia)">NF</a>–<a href="/wiki/New_Rights_Party" title="New Rights Party">NR</a>) (2)<br /><span style="color:#FFA500;"><b>██</b></span> = <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Georgia" title="Republican Party of Georgia">Republicans</a> (2)</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2" rowspan="2">Party</th><th scope="col" colspan="3">National</th><th scope="col" colspan="3">Constituency</th><th scope="col" rowspan="2">Total<br />seats</th></tr><tr><th scope="col" rowspan="1">Votes</th><th scope="col" rowspan="1">%</th><th scope="col" rowspan="1">Seats</th><th scope="col" rowspan="1">Votes</th><th scope="col" rowspan="1">%</th><th scope="col" rowspan="1">Seats</th></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#BC0000"></td><td><a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="United National Movement (Georgia)">United National Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">1,050,237</td><td style="text-align:right">59.18</td><td style="text-align:right">48</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">71</td><td style="text-align:right">119</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#225BA8"></td><td>United Opposition (<a href="/wiki/National_Forum_(Georgia)" title="National Forum (Georgia)">National Forum</a>–<a href="/wiki/New_Rights_Party" title="New Rights Party">New Rights</a>)</td><td style="text-align:right">314,668</td><td style="text-align:right">17.73</td><td style="text-align:right">15</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">2</td><td style="text-align:right">17</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#881532"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Christian-Democratic_Movement_(Georgia)" title="Christian-Democratic Movement (Georgia)">Christian-Democrats</a></td><td style="text-align:right">153,634</td><td style="text-align:right">8.66</td><td style="text-align:right">6</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">6</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#346FAB"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Labour_Party" title="Georgian Labour Party">Georgian Labour Party</a></td><td style="text-align:right">132,092</td><td style="text-align:right">7.44</td><td style="text-align:right">6</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">6</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#E81B23"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Georgia" title="Republican Party of Georgia">Republican Party of Georgia</a></td><td style="text-align:right">67,037</td><td style="text-align:right">3.78</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">2</td><td style="text-align:right">2</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#5E1317"></td><td>Rightist Alliance–<a href="/wiki/Industry_Will_Save_Georgia" title="Industry Will Save Georgia">Topadze Industrialists</a></td><td style="text-align:right">16,440</td><td style="text-align:right">0.93</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>Christian-Democratic Alliance</td><td style="text-align:right">15,839</td><td style="text-align:right">0.89</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td><a href="/wiki/The_Georgian_Politics" title="The Georgian Politics">The Georgian Politics</a></td><td style="text-align:right">8,231</td><td style="text-align:right">0.46</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#740144"></td><td><a href="/wiki/Union_of_Georgian_Traditionalists" title="Union of Georgian Traditionalists">Traditionalists Party</a>–Our Georgia–Women's Party</td><td style="text-align:right">7,880</td><td style="text-align:right">0.44</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>Union of Georgian Sportsmen</td><td style="text-align:right">3,308</td><td style="text-align:right">0.19</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>National Movement of Radical Democrats of Georgia</td><td style="text-align:right">3,180</td><td style="text-align:right">0.18</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>Our Country</td><td style="text-align:right">2,101</td><td style="text-align:right">0.12</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">0</td><td style="text-align:right">0</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="2">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">1,774,647</td><td style="text-align:right">100.00</td><td style="text-align:right">75</td><td colspan="2"></td><td style="text-align:right">75</td><td style="text-align:right">150</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="9" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Valid votes</th><td>1,774,647</td><td>96.94</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Invalid/blank votes</th><td>56,077</td><td>3.06</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold;text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;background:inherit;color:inherit">Total votes</th><td>1,830,724</td><td>100.00</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;font-weight:normal;color:inherit;background:inherit">Registered voters/turnout</th><td>3,465,736</td><td>52.82</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="9" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cesko.ge/res/old/other/8/8722.pdf">CESKO</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cesko.ge/res/old/other/9/9078.pdf">CESKO</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Proportional_results_by_territory">Proportional results by territory</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Proportional results by territory"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;line-height:20px"> <tbody><tr style="height:40px;"> <th style="width:100px;">Territory<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th style="width:40px;">Turnout </th> <th style="width:40px;"><a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="United National Movement (Georgia)">UNM</a> </th> <th style="width:40px;"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%97%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98_%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%91%E1%83%AD%E1%83%9D" class="extiw" title="ka:ერთიანი ეროვნული საბჭო">UO</a> </th> <th style="width:40px;"><a href="/wiki/Christian-Democratic_Movement_(Georgia)" title="Christian-Democratic Movement (Georgia)">CDM</a> </th> <th style="width:40px;"><a href="/wiki/Georgian_Labour_Party" title="Georgian Labour Party">GLP</a> </th> <th style="width:40px;"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Georgia" title="Republican Party of Georgia">RP</a> </th> <th style="width:40px;">Others </th> <th style="width:30px;">Lead </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Mtatsminda_District" title="Mtatsminda District">Mtatsminda</a> </td> <td>57.77 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">45.42 </td> <td>33.72 </td> <td>4.60 </td> <td>6.47 </td> <td>5.43 </td> <td>4.36 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>11.70</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Vake_District" title="Vake District">Vake</a> </td> <td>55.76 </td> <td>33.77 </td> <td style="background:#FFFFE0;">42.43 </td> <td>5.70 </td> <td>6.80 </td> <td>6.41 </td> <td>4.89 </td> <td style="background:#EFCD10; color:white;"><b>8.66</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Saburtalo_District" title="Saburtalo District">Saburtalo</a> </td> <td>52.64 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">37.94 </td> <td>35.80 </td> <td>5.99 </td> <td>8.65 </td> <td>6.25 </td> <td>5.37 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>2.14</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Krtsanisi_District" title="Krtsanisi District">Krtsanisi</a> </td> <td>51.05 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">56.21 </td> <td>23.75 </td> <td>5.57 </td> <td>8.42 </td> <td>2.77 </td> <td>3.28 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>32.46</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Isani_District" title="Isani District">Isani</a> </td> <td>43.09 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">46.91 </td> <td>27.02 </td> <td>7.00 </td> <td>10.44 </td> <td>3.63 </td> <td>5.00 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>19.89</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Samgori_District" title="Samgori District">Samgori</a> </td> <td>41.91 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">46.06 </td> <td>26.44 </td> <td>8.45 </td> <td>12.91 </td> <td>3.21 </td> <td>2.93 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>19.62</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chughureti_District" title="Chughureti District">Chughureti</a> </td> <td>48.85 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">40.07 </td> <td>34.13 </td> <td>7.15 </td> <td>10.79 </td> <td>4.00 </td> <td>3.86 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>5.94</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Didube_District" title="Didube District">Didube</a> </td> <td>54.37 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">36.90 </td> <td>36.77 </td> <td>7.76 </td> <td>9.58 </td> <td>4.96 </td> <td>4.03 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>0.13</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Nadzaladevi_District" title="Nadzaladevi District">Nadzaladevi</a> </td> <td>47.68 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">38.33 </td> <td>29.28 </td> <td>8.10 </td> <td>16.06 </td> <td>4.82 </td> <td>3.41 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>9.05</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Gldani_District" title="Gldani District">Gldani</a> </td> <td>42.91 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">39.80 </td> <td>27.67 </td> <td>10.59 </td> <td>15.67 </td> <td>3.10 </td> <td>3.17 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>12.13</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sagarejo_Municipality" title="Sagarejo Municipality">Sagarejo</a> </td> <td>68.43 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">70.00 </td> <td>14.62 </td> <td>5.85 </td> <td>5.78 </td> <td>2.25 </td> <td>1.50 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>55.38</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Gurjaani_Municipality" title="Gurjaani Municipality">Gurjaani</a> </td> <td>53.60 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">66.97 </td> <td>12.88 </td> <td>8.35 </td> <td>7.44 </td> <td>2.98 </td> <td>1.38 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>54.09</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sighnaghi_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Sighnaghi Municipality">Sighnaghi</a> </td> <td>61.50 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">70.22 </td> <td>14.16 </td> <td>5.30 </td> <td>4.86 </td> <td>3.73 </td> <td>1.73 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>56.06</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dedoplistskaro_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Dedoplistskaro Municipality">Dedoplistskaro</a> </td> <td>55.00 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">58.49 </td> <td>15.92 </td> <td>8.05 </td> <td>11.29 </td> <td>4.78 </td> <td>1.47 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>42.57</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Lagodekhi_Municipality" title="Lagodekhi Municipality">Lagodekhi</a> </td> <td>56.83 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">65.76 </td> <td>10.89 </td> <td>8.99 </td> <td>5.82 </td> <td>5.43 </td> <td>3.11 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>54.87</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kvareli_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Kvareli Municipality">Kvareli</a> </td> <td>61.65 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">59.56 </td> <td>15.69 </td> <td>10.16 </td> <td>7.34 </td> <td>6.06 </td> <td>1.19 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>43.87</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Telavi_Municipality" title="Telavi Municipality">Telavi</a> </td> <td>50.38 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">59.68 </td> <td>20.09 </td> <td>11.23 </td> <td>4.23 </td> <td>2.45 </td> <td>2.32 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>39.59</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Akhmeta_Municipality" title="Akhmeta Municipality">Akhmeta</a> </td> <td>60.86 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">67.91 </td> <td>9.57 </td> <td>7.53 </td> <td>9.47 </td> <td>3.82 </td> <td>1.70 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>58.34</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tianeti_Municipality" title="Tianeti Municipality">Tianeti</a> </td> <td>59.06 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">65.50 </td> <td>9.00 </td> <td>1.61 </td> <td>21.30 </td> <td>0.98 </td> <td>1.61 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>44.20</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Rustavi_City_Assembly" title="Rustavi City Assembly">Rustavi</a> </td> <td>44.36 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">48.58 </td> <td>23.06 </td> <td>11.80 </td> <td>9.62 </td> <td>3.02 </td> <td>3.92 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>25.52</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Gardabani_Municipality" title="Gardabani Municipality">Gardabani</a> </td> <td>49.24 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">74.35 </td> <td>9.06 </td> <td>5.05 </td> <td>6.96 </td> <td>3.09 </td> <td>1.49 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>65.29</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Marneuli_Municipality" title="Marneuli Municipality">Marneuli</a> </td> <td>46.71 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">83.95 </td> <td>7.06 </td> <td>3.34 </td> <td>1.33 </td> <td>2.23 </td> <td>2.09 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>76.89</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Bolnisi_Municipality" title="Bolnisi Municipality">Bolnisi</a> </td> <td>54.91 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">83.27 </td> <td>6.89 </td> <td>3.67 </td> <td>2.54 </td> <td>1.77 </td> <td>1.86 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>76.38</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dmanisi_Municipality" title="Dmanisi Municipality">Dmanisi</a> </td> <td>51.37 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">84.69 </td> <td>8.31 </td> <td>3.66 </td> <td>1.96 </td> <td>0.43 </td> <td>0.95 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>76.38</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tsalka_Municipality" title="Tsalka Municipality">Tsalka</a> </td> <td>35.24 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">74.40 </td> <td>16.32 </td> <td>3.09 </td> <td>1.88 </td> <td>2.97 </td> <td>1.34 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>58.08</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tetritskaro_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Tetritskaro Municipality">Tetritskaro</a> </td> <td>53.27 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">62.47 </td> <td>12.04 </td> <td>10.49 </td> <td>9.98 </td> <td>3.05 </td> <td>1.97 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>50.43</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Mtskheta_Municipality" title="Mtskheta Municipality">Mtskheta</a> </td> <td>70.79 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">69.40 </td> <td>8.92 </td> <td>3.07 </td> <td>13.85 </td> <td>2.47 </td> <td>2.29 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>55.55</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dusheti_Municipality" title="Dusheti Municipality">Dusheti</a> </td> <td>57.35 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">61.89 </td> <td>5.41 </td> <td>1.53 </td> <td>28.19 </td> <td>1.92 </td> <td>1.06 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>33.70</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kazbegi_Municipality" title="Kazbegi Municipality">Kazbegi</a> </td> <td>54.98 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">44.49 </td> <td>14.98 </td> <td>11.18 </td> <td>14.34 </td> <td>12.60 </td> <td>2.41 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>29.51</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kaspi_Municipality" title="Kaspi Municipality">Kaspi</a> </td> <td>63.78 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">73.33 </td> <td>11.91 </td> <td>3.53 </td> <td>6.74 </td> <td>3.40 </td> <td>1.09 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>61.42</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Akhalgori_Municipality" title="Akhalgori Municipality">Akhalgori</a> </td> <td>63.72 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">71.03 </td> <td>8.67 </td> <td>2.93 </td> <td>12.22 </td> <td>2.69 </td> <td>2.46 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>58.81</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Gori_Municipality" title="Gori Municipality">Gori</a> </td> <td>57.92 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">73.46 </td> <td>10.06 </td> <td>4.85 </td> <td>6.62 </td> <td>3.00 </td> <td>2.01 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>63.40</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kareli_Municipality" title="Kareli Municipality">Kareli</a> </td> <td>70.15 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">76.97 </td> <td>5.98 </td> <td>5.24 </td> <td>6.42 </td> <td>3.36 </td> <td>2.03 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>70.55</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Khashuri_Municipality" title="Khashuri Municipality">Khashuri</a> </td> <td>74.18 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">70.30 </td> <td>8.28 </td> <td>7.85 </td> <td>8.90 </td> <td>3.30 </td> <td>1.37 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>61.40</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Borjomi_Municipality" title="Borjomi Municipality">Borjomi</a> </td> <td>58.84 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">48.71 </td> <td>20.13 </td> <td>15.46 </td> <td>9.36 </td> <td>3.69 </td> <td>2.65 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>28.58</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Akhaltsikhe_Municipality" title="Akhaltsikhe Municipality">Akhaltsikhe</a> </td> <td>85.20 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">83.48 </td> <td>4.82 </td> <td>5.30 </td> <td>3.53 </td> <td>1.70 </td> <td>1.17 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>78.18</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Adigeni_Municipality" title="Adigeni Municipality">Adigeni</a> </td> <td>82.61 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">86.66 </td> <td>4.95 </td> <td>4.09 </td> <td>1.54 </td> <td>1.72 </td> <td>1.04 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>81.71</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Aspindza_Municipality" title="Aspindza Municipality">Aspindza</a> </td> <td>85.67 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">86.92 </td> <td>4.50 </td> <td>1.76 </td> <td>3.95 </td> <td>2.19 </td> <td>0.68 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>82.42</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Akhalkalaki_Municipality" title="Akhalkalaki Municipality">Akhalkalaki</a> </td> <td>78.96 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">90.21 </td> <td>1.45 </td> <td>0.83 </td> <td>2.37 </td> <td>0.35 </td> <td>4.79 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>87.84</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Ninotsminda_Municipality" title="Ninotsminda Municipality">Ninotsminda</a> </td> <td>82.04 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">91.71 </td> <td>1.56 </td> <td>0.31 </td> <td>3.55 </td> <td>0.87 </td> <td>2.00 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>88.16</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Oni_Municipality" title="Oni Municipality">Oni</a> </td> <td>64.50 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">54.37 </td> <td>28.96 </td> <td>2.27 </td> <td>5.42 </td> <td>4.30 </td> <td>4.68 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>25.41</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Ambrolauri_Municipality" title="Ambrolauri Municipality">Ambrolauri</a> </td> <td>68.66 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">61.47 </td> <td>25.98 </td> <td>3.64 </td> <td>4.79 </td> <td>2.29 </td> <td>1.83 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>35.49</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tsageri_Municipality" title="Tsageri Municipality">Tsageri</a> </td> <td>61.28 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">56.28 </td> <td>11.29 </td> <td>13.83 </td> <td>5.04 </td> <td>9.38 </td> <td>4.18 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>42.45</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Lentekhi_Municipality" title="Lentekhi Municipality">Lentekhi</a> </td> <td>73.06 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">73.42 </td> <td>6.79 </td> <td>0.98 </td> <td>5.12 </td> <td>6.56 </td> <td>7.13 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>66.63</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Mestia_Municipality" title="Mestia Municipality">Mestia</a> </td> <td>64.82 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">45.69 </td> <td>32.98 </td> <td>11.09 </td> <td>3.70 </td> <td>1.41 </td> <td>5.13 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>12.71</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kharagauli_Municipality" title="Kharagauli Municipality">Kharagauli</a> </td> <td>65.50 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">50.23 </td> <td>22.79 </td> <td>7.08 </td> <td>4.91 </td> <td>12.45 </td> <td>2.54 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>27.44</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Terjola_Municipality" title="Terjola Municipality">Terjola</a> </td> <td>57.90 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">68.20 </td> <td>11.78 </td> <td>6.26 </td> <td>5.63 </td> <td>5.27 </td> <td>2.86 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>56.42</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sachkhere_Municipality" title="Sachkhere Municipality">Sachkhere</a> </td> <td>53.46 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">60.47 </td> <td>10.89 </td> <td>12.33 </td> <td>7.05 </td> <td>6.41 </td> <td>2.85 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>48.14</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Zestaponi_Municipality" title="Zestaponi Municipality">Zestaponi</a> </td> <td>48.99 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">51.27 </td> <td>16.31 </td> <td>11.46 </td> <td>13.76 </td> <td>3.41 </td> <td>3.79 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>34.96</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Baghdati_Municipality" title="Baghdati Municipality">Baghdati</a> </td> <td>57.93 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">58.28 </td> <td>21.57 </td> <td>7.97 </td> <td>6.71 </td> <td>3.31 </td> <td>2.16 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>36.71</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Vani_Municipality" title="Vani Municipality">Vani</a> </td> <td>51.59 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">50.28 </td> <td>11.38 </td> <td>23.58 </td> <td>6.86 </td> <td>4.54 </td> <td>3.36 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>26.70</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Samtredia_Municipality" title="Samtredia Municipality">Samtredia</a> </td> <td>50.31 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">52.96 </td> <td>21.04 </td> <td>13.91 </td> <td>6.32 </td> <td>2.82 </td> <td>2.95 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>31.92</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Khoni_Municipality" title="Khoni Municipality">Khoni</a> </td> <td>58.36 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">61.01 </td> <td>14.20 </td> <td>9.63 </td> <td>4.18 </td> <td>8.67 </td> <td>2.31 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>46.81</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chiatura_Municipality" title="Chiatura Municipality">Chiatura</a> </td> <td>47.12 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">48.73 </td> <td>13.15 </td> <td>20.71 </td> <td>8.02 </td> <td>6.04 </td> <td>3.35 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>28.02</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tkibuli_Municipality" title="Tkibuli Municipality">Tkibuli</a> </td> <td>52.78 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">56.00 </td> <td>11.25 </td> <td>9.70 </td> <td>6.21 </td> <td>4.58 </td> <td>12.26 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>44.75</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tskaltubo_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Tskaltubo Municipality">Tskaltubo</a> </td> <td>44.22 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">57.64 </td> <td>10.67 </td> <td>14.71 </td> <td>7.09 </td> <td>3.42 </td> <td>6.47 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>42.93</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kutaisi_City_Assembly" title="Kutaisi City Assembly">Kutaisi</a> </td> <td>42.73 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">50.78 </td> <td>17.79 </td> <td>17.30 </td> <td>6.77 </td> <td>3.06 </td> <td>4.30 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>32.99</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Ozurgeti_Municipality" title="Ozurgeti Municipality">Ozurgeti</a> </td> <td>59.12 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">62.26 </td> <td>15.33 </td> <td>12.15 </td> <td>3.44 </td> <td>4.09 </td> <td>2.73 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>46.93</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Lanchkhuti_Municipality" title="Lanchkhuti Municipality">Lanchkhuti</a> </td> <td>65.06 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">52.18 </td> <td>17.03 </td> <td>14.23 </td> <td>4.92 </td> <td>3.35 </td> <td>8.29 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>35.15</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chokhatauri_Municipality" title="Chokhatauri Municipality">Chokhatauri</a> </td> <td>70.33 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">66.42 </td> <td>14.87 </td> <td>9.71 </td> <td>2.32 </td> <td>4.85 </td> <td>1.83 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>51.55</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Abasha_Municipality" title="Abasha Municipality">Abasha</a> </td> <td>64.41 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">62.18 </td> <td>18.51 </td> <td>7.72 </td> <td>4.71 </td> <td>2.97 </td> <td>3.91 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>43.67</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Senaki_Municipality" title="Senaki Municipality">Senaki</a> </td> <td>52.87 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">67.15 </td> <td>12.93 </td> <td>8.99 </td> <td>5.57 </td> <td>2.07 </td> <td>3.29 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>54.22</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Martvili_Municipality" title="Martvili Municipality">Martvili</a> </td> <td>53.99 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">68.26 </td> <td>14.57 </td> <td>10.16 </td> <td>2.96 </td> <td>2.30 </td> <td>1.75 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>53.69</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Khobi_Municipality" title="Khobi Municipality">Khobi</a> </td> <td>58.38 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">60.36 </td> <td>19.05 </td> <td>13.20 </td> <td>4.01 </td> <td>0.78 </td> <td>2.60 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>41.31</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Zugdidi_Municipality" title="Zugdidi Municipality">Zugdidi</a> </td> <td>39.82 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">67.11 </td> <td>12.00 </td> <td>8.09 </td> <td>3.20 </td> <td>3.58 </td> <td>6.02 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>55.11</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tsalenjikha_Municipality" title="Tsalenjikha Municipality">Tsalenjikha</a> </td> <td>44.66 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">68.33 </td> <td>11.25 </td> <td>8.32 </td> <td>3.91 </td> <td>2.87 </td> <td>5.32 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>57.08</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Chkhorotsqu_Municipality" title="Chkhorotsqu Municipality">Chkhorotsqu</a> </td> <td>58.90 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">63.11 </td> <td>15.69 </td> <td>11.44 </td> <td>5.28 </td> <td>0.82 </td> <td>3.66 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>47.42</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Poti_City_Assembly" title="Poti City Assembly">Poti</a> </td> <td>55.92 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">55.28 </td> <td>22.16 </td> <td>11.40 </td> <td>5.93 </td> <td>2.36 </td> <td>2.87 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>33.12</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Batumi_City_Assembly" title="Batumi City Assembly">Batumi</a> </td> <td>45.54 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">51.29 </td> <td>17.17 </td> <td>14.74 </td> <td>6.26 </td> <td>8.07 </td> <td>2.47 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>34.12</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Keda_Municipality" title="Keda Municipality">Keda</a> </td> <td>67.38 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">57.95 </td> <td>20.58 </td> <td>7.30 </td> <td>6.14 </td> <td>5.90 </td> <td>2.13 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>37.37</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Kobuleti_Municipality" title="Kobuleti Municipality">Kobuleti</a> </td> <td>50.20 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">66.24 </td> <td>9.68 </td> <td>15.42 </td> <td>3.69 </td> <td>3.29 </td> <td>1.68 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>50.82</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Shuakhevi_Municipality" title="Shuakhevi Municipality">Shuakhevi</a> </td> <td>67.96 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">66.67 </td> <td>13.45 </td> <td>8.15 </td> <td>3.53 </td> <td>3.26 </td> <td>4.94 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>53.22</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Khelvachauri_Municipality" title="Khelvachauri Municipality">Khelvachauri</a> </td> <td>49.55 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">60.74 </td> <td>10.34 </td> <td>12.08 </td> <td>6.14 </td> <td>8.75 </td> <td>1.95 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>48.66</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Khulo_Municipality" title="Khulo Municipality">Khulo</a> </td> <td>64.97 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">69.49 </td> <td>15.75 </td> <td>6.27 </td> <td>2.30 </td> <td>2.78 </td> <td>3.41 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>53.74</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Liakhvi* </td> <td>78.43 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">86.58 </td> <td>6.00 </td> <td>1.88 </td> <td>2.03 </td> <td>2.34 </td> <td>1.17 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>80.58</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Upper_Abkhazia" title="Upper Abkhazia">Upper Abkhazia</a> </td> <td>58.75 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">84.90 </td> <td>2.04 </td> <td>7.07 </td> <td>0.82 </td> <td>1.09 </td> <td>4.08 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>77.83</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Abroad </td> <td>4.75 </td> <td style="background:#FF7F7F;">81.80 </td> <td>5.33 </td> <td>3.08 </td> <td>1.86 </td> <td>4.20 </td> <td>3.73 </td> <td style="background:#BC0000; color:white;"><b>76.47</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" colspan="10">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.electoralgeography.com/new/en/countries/g/georgia/georgia-legislative-election-2008.html">Electoral Geography</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cesko.ge/static/res/old/other/0/588.pdf">CEC</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_a"><b><a href="#ref_a">^*</a></b></span> Municipalities of <a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%97%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%A2%E1%83%94%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98" class="extiw" title="ka:ქურთის მუნიციპალიტეტი">Kurta</a> and <a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%93%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%A2%E1%83%94%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98" class="extiw" title="ka:ერედვის მუნიციპალიტეტი">Eredvi</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The United Opposition and the Labour Party announced they would boycott parliament, which held its inaugural session on June 7, 2008, while the Christian Democrats refused to join them.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2011_District_Nº17_by-election"><span id="2011_District_N.C2.BA17_by-election"></span>2011 District Nº17 by-election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2011 District Nº17 by-election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>2 October 2011. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"><caption></caption><tbody><tr><th scope="col" colspan="2">Candidate</th><th scope="col">Party</th><th scope="col">Votes</th><th scope="col">%</th></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#BC0000"></td><td><b>Vasil Davitashvili</b></td><td><a href="/wiki/United_National_Movement_(Georgia)" class="mw-redirect" title="United National Movement (Georgia)">United National Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">16,790</td><td style="text-align:right">84.33</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#881532"></td><td>Nik'oloz Lashkhi</td><td><a href="/wiki/Christian-Democratic_Movement_(Georgia)" title="Christian-Democratic Movement (Georgia)">Christian-Democratic Movement</a></td><td style="text-align:right">2,179</td><td style="text-align:right">10.94</td></tr><tr><td style="width:0px;background-color:#F8F9FA"></td><td>Vasil Arabuli</td><td>Topadze-Industrialists</td><td style="text-align:right">940</td><td style="text-align:right">4.72</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold"><td colspan="3">Total</td><td style="text-align:right">19,909</td><td style="text-align:right">100.00</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="5" style="color:black;background:#eaecf0"></td></tr><tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right"><td colspan="5" style="text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archiveresults.cec.gov.ge/results/2011/index.html">CESKO</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cesko.ge/ge/archevnebi/2011/shualeduri-archevnebi-2011-112-ge/politikuri-partiebi-114-ge/singleview/9008041-saqartvelos-parlamentis-2011-wlis-2-oqtombris-shualeduri-archevnebisatvis-17-telavis-majoritarul-saarchevno-olqshi-registrirebuli-kandidatebi-5603">CESKO</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Georgian_parliamentary_election&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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href="/wiki/2013_Georgian_presidential_election" title="2013 Georgian presidential election">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Georgian_presidential_election" title="2018 Georgian presidential election">2018</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Georgia" title="Parliament of Georgia">Parliamentary elections</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1919_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="1919 Georgian parliamentary election">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1938_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1938 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1947_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1947 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1951_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1951 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1955 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1959_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1959 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1963_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1963 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1967_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1967 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1971_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1971 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1975_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1975 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1980_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1980 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1985_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1985 Georgian Supreme Soviet election (page does not exist)">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Georgian_Supreme_Soviet_election" title="1990 Georgian Supreme Soviet election">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Georgian_general_election" title="1992 Georgian general election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="1995 Georgian parliamentary election">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="1999 Georgian parliamentary election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2003 Georgian parliamentary election">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2004 Georgian parliamentary election">2004</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2012 Georgian parliamentary election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2016 Georgian parliamentary election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2020 Georgian parliamentary election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Georgian_parliamentary_election" title="2024 Georgian parliamentary election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Local elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1919_Georgian_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1919 Georgian local elections (page does not exist)">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_Georgian_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1991 Georgian local elections (page does not exist)">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998_Georgian_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1998 Georgian local elections (page does not exist)">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2002_Georgian_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2002 Georgian local elections (page does not exist)">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Georgian_local_elections" title="2006 Georgian local elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Georgian_local_elections" title="2010 Georgian local elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Georgian_local_elections" title="2014 Georgian local elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Georgian_local_elections" title="2017 Georgian local elections">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Georgian_local_elections" title="2021 Georgian local elections">2021</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=2025_Georgian_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2025 Georgian local elections (page does not exist)">2025</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Referendums</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1991_Georgian_independence_referendum" title="1991 Georgian independence referendum">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Georgian_constitutional_referendum" title="2003 Georgian 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