Voter turnout for 5 p.m. reaches 50.6%

18:11, 26.10.2024

As of 5 p.m., voter turnout in Georgia’s parliamentary elections stands at 50.6%, with a total of 1,768,816 voters casting their ballots, according to the Central Election Commission (CEC).

The percentage distribution by region is as follows: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti – 47.84%; Tbilisi – 52.42%; Kakheti – 51.33%; Mtskheta-Mtianeti – 51.93%; Kvemo Kartli – 42.29%; Shida Kartli – 50.67%; Samtskhe-Javakheti – 52.38%; Racha Lechkhumi – 61.81%; Imereti – 51.26%; Guria – 53.74%; Adjara – 53.05%.

Comparative turnout figures from previous parliamentary elections show that in 2012, turnout was 53,03%, in 2016 it was 42,04%, and in 2020, it reached 45,77%.

The total number of eligible voters for the October 26 elections is 3,508,294, with 3,044 polling districts established nationwide, including 13 created for exceptional cases—12 in penitentiary institutions and one in a mental health center.

By - Tamar Tabatadze

Elections 2024

Politics

Voter turnout