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Voting concludes for Georgian parliamentary election

World Materials 26 October 2024 20:00 (UTC +04:00)
Ali Gasimov
Ali Gasimov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 26. Voting concluded for the parliamentary election in Georgia, Trend reports.

A total of 3,508,294 voters were registered to participate, with eighteen political entities contesting for seats in the 150-member parliament.

The electronic voting devices were utilized at 90% of polling stations, marking a first for the country. Approximately 10% of polling stations continued to operate traditionally, primarily in areas with fewer than 300 registered voters.

Across Georgia, 3,044 polling stations were opened for the election, which included 13 special polling stations located in penitentiary institutions and one in a mental health centre.

The parliament consists of 150 seats and will be filled through proportional representation. Only parties that surpass the 5% election threshold will qualify for seats.

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