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Most votes in elections to Supreme Council of Adjara cast for ruling party

Georgia Materials 2 October 2012 14:16 (UTC +04:00)
According to the latest data of the Georgian Central Election Commission, 44.9 percent of voters in the elections to the Supreme Council of Adjara supported Bidzina Ivanishvili’s "Georgia Dream", while 47.8 percent - the ruling "National Movement".
Most votes in elections to Supreme Council of Adjara cast for ruling party

Georgia, Tbilisi, Oct.2/ Trend, N.Kirtskhalia /

According to the latest data of the Georgian Central Election Commission, 44.9 percent of voters in the elections to the Supreme Council of Adjara supported Bidzina Ivanishvili's "Georgia Dream", while 47.8 percent - the ruling "National Movement".

Other parties' percentages are as following: the Christian Democrats - 4.3 percent, "New Rights" - 0.9 percent, the Labor Party - 1.4 percent.

Parliamentary elections were held in Georgia on October 1. Around 14 parties and two political blocs participated in the elections.

Parliament will receive more authority in 2013 after amendments to the Constitution take force resulting in the president's power being reduced.

After counting over a quarter of votes, opposition coalition "Bidzina Ivanishvili - Georgia Dream" continues to lead.

The ruling party - "United National Movement-More Benefit for people" ranks second.

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