Georgia's Ruling Party Wins Election with 52.99% of Vote After Partial Recount

Oct 31, 2024, 10:14 AM

Giorgi Kalandarishvili, the chair of the Central Election Commission (CEC) in Georgia, announced that the ruling 'Georgian Dream' party leads with 52.99 percent of the vote in the parliamentary election. A partial ballot recount confirmed that the ruling party won, according to electoral officials. The partial recount results were announced on Thursday, with officials stating that the ruling party had won the disputed election. Washington and Brussels have demanded an investigation into the election process.