Ruling party claims facile victory in Georgian parliamentary elections as uncontested vote marred by allegations of voter fraud

Candidates from the governing

Candidates from the governing Georgian Dream party have claimed unopposed victories in all 17 of Georgia’s parliamentary constituencies, in this weekend’s election. It was held without opposition parties, who staged a boycott.

Saturday’s vote was the follow up to a poll held on October 31st, in which Georgian Dream won an absolute majority, with the system using a combination of nationwide proportional representation and local constituency-based votes. The Electoral Commission has warned of possible manipulation.

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