1. 2012 Parliamentary elections
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  3. 2012 Parliamentary elections
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  4. Local Self-Governments after the Parliamentary Elections
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  5. 2013 Presidential elections
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  8. 2014 Local Self-Government Elections
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  9. 2014 Local Self-Government Elections
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  10. 2014 Local Self-Government Elections - second round
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  11. Parliamentary and Sakrebulo By-Elections - October 31, 2015
    Election Day
  12. SAKREBULO BY-ELECTIONS - May 22, 2016
    Election Day
  13. 2016 Parliamentary elections
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  14. 2016 Parliamentary elections
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  15. 2016 Parliamentary elections
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  16. 2016 Parliamentary elections - second round
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  17. 2017 Local Self-Government Elections
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  18. 2017 Local Self-Government Elections
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  19. 2018 Presidential Elections
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  20. 2018 Presidential Election Interim Report of the Pre-election Monitoring of the Runoff
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  21. 2018 Presidential Elections
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  22. 2018 Presidential Elections Second Round
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  23. 2020 Parliamentary elections
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  24. 2020 Parliamentary elections
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  25. 2021 Local Self-Government Elections
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  27. 2021 Local Self-Government Elections Runoff - Election Day
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  28. Parliamentary and Sakrebulo By-Elections, April 2, 2022
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  29. By-elections of the majoritarian MP and the mayors, April 29, 2023
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DISTRIBUTION OF MONEY TO VOTERS BY UNM IN BOSHURI GORGE

Date: 2012-09-21
District: Tbilisi , Gori
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-09-21 In Boshuri Gorge of Gori District UNM has distributed 150-150 GEL to voters and has taken their ID cards. Population is mostly ethic Azeris and voters are about 400. There are only posters of UNM in the gorge and TV access in population is very low....

VOTE BUYING BY UNM MAJORITARIAN CANDIDATE ZURAB OTIASHVILI IN CHARGALI

Date: 2012-09-03
District: Dusheti , Chargali
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-08-27 On August 27, 2012, according to the report of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Information Center, candidate of the UNM for the position of majoritarian MP in Dusheti Electoral District, Zurab Otiashvili gave GEL 500 to one of the voters on August 25, during a celebration of Vazhaoba. According to the journalist, the fact is confirmed by Zurab Otiashvili himself, the person who received the money and several witnesses. In relation to the fact THE ISFED released a statement on August 29, 2012, ca...

ILLEGAL PROMISE OF UNM MAJORITARIAN CANDIDATE ZAZA KEDELASHVILI TO CITIZEN IN DEDOPLISTSKARO

Date: 2012-09-03
District: Dedoplistskaro , Dedoplistskaro
Incident Category: Vote buying, Illegal promise or agreement

2012-09-03 On August 9, 2012, candidate of the UNM for the position of majoritarian MP for Dedoplistskaro, Zaza Kedelashvili was visiting a citizen, Marina Benashvili. In an interview with The ISFED’s LTO, Manana Benashvili said that Kedelashvili promised to cover her costs for apartment registration and help her find a job....

DISTRIBUTING CLOTHES WITH THE NAME OF UNM IN VILLAGE CHALADIDI

Date: 2012-09-03
District: Senaki , Chaladidi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-08-06 On August 6, 2012, warm clothes and shirts were distributed among the population of Chaladidi Village, Senaki Municipality. According to the village population, the clothes were distributed on behalf of the United National Movement, during the visit of Governor Guram Misabishvili in the village....

FACT OF PRESUMABLE SUBORNATION OF VOTER BY MR. ZURAB OTIASHVILI

Date: 2012-08-25
District: Dusheti
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-09-04 On August 25 public holiday “vajaoba” had been conducted by council of Dusheti municipality, local government and administration of region governor. During the mentioned holiday, the representative of the political party “United National Movement” Mr. Zurab Otiashvili provided financial assistance to local citizen, Mr. Giorgi Basilashvili in amount of 500 lari. There are several evidences available, which confirm the mentioned fact. [url]http://www.gyla.ge/index.php?option=com_conten...

AGITATION IN FAVOR OF THE UNITED NATIONAL MOVEMENT

Date: 2012-08-15
District: Khelvachauri
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant, Misuse of administrative resources, Use of budget funds

2012-08-15 On August 15 in the village of Kapanebi, Khelvachauri region, workers constructing the road as a part of the state-funded Village Program were clad in t-shorts with the United National Movement logos on them. The fact was corroborated by the locals who expressed their gratitude towards the ruling party....

AGITATION IN FAVOR OF THE UNITED NATIONAL MOVEMENT

Date: 2012-08-14
District: Gurjaani
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant, Misuse of administrative resources, Use of budget funds

2012-08-14 On August 13, in the village of Dzirkoki, Gurjaani region, during the wrestling tournament sponsored by the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs, the public was invited to the event by people wearing United National Movement t-shorts....

THE UNM’S HOLIDAY DINNER

Date: 2012-08-14
District: Tbilisi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-08-14 On August 12 when Didgoroba is celebrated the UNM held a massive celebration feast at the expense of the party which was attended by both party activists and ordinary citizens. In addition, attendance was restricted and only those people who were in a special list could attend despite the fact that the event was held in a public place and one had to go through police control to enter....

AGITATION IN FAVOR OF THE UNITED NATIONAL MOVEMENT

Date: 2012-08-07
District: Ozurgeti
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-08-07 On August 7, 2012 Ozurgeti local government officials held a meeting in the office of the UNM’s youth organization. Among them were: Shukri Gabrichidze – the head of Supervision Service Department of Ozurgeti Municipality, Gia Shakhovi-the head of Material-Technical Service Department of the governor’s office, Otar Revishvili- the representative of the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia in Guria, Kakha Megrelishvili-the representative of Ozurgeti, Mamia Baramidze-Regional ...

PRE-ELECTION FEAST FOR THE KAKHETI ELECTORATE

Date: 2012-08-01
District: Gurjaani
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-08-01 On July 31st the political union Christian-Democratic Movement set a tableful of meals for the electorate during a pre-election meeting in Gurjaani. The leaders of the party refused to be sponsors of the event and claim that all products (wine, meat, tomatoes, cucumbers, and bread) were brought by the gathered people, and the party only organized the event. However, the majority of participants state that they did not pay anything and were invited by the Party. It can be seen from the...

VOTE BUYING BY CHRISTIAN-DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT IN LENTEKHI

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Lentekhi , Lentekhi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-07-13 Competition for amateurs in arm wrestling was held on May 22, 2012, organized by the youth organization of the Christian Democratic Movement, where up to 40 amateur arm wrestlers participated. It is noteworthy that winners of first, second and third places were awarded with cell-phones by the organizers....

TRANSFER OF MONEY FROM FUND KOMAGI TO TEACHER TAMAR AMONASHVILI IN GURJAANI

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services via other person

2012-07-13 On June 29, 2012, teacher Tamar Amonashvili was questioned as a witness after being dismissed from the village of Kalauri public school. She had received USD 117 from the international charity foundation Komagi. After the questioning, Tamar Amonashvili informed ISFED’s LTO that in late April 2012 she was dismissed for her spouse’s political beliefs. Tamar Amonashvili applied to the foundation in late May and opened an account at VTB bank. On June 29 she was visited by a district inspe...

DETENTION OF ZAZA CHELIDZE FOR BRIBING POLICEMAN IN KASPI

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Kaspi , Kaspi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services via other person

2012-07-13 On June 17, 2012, Zaza Chelidze was detained on charges of policeman bribery. More specifically, he’s been charged with bribing Lasha Kurtanidze, operative officer of Igoeti Police Department in Kaspi District. According to the head of the analytical department, Shota Utiashvili, Zaza Chelidze offered money to Lasha Kurtanidze for making covert recordings reflecting political sentiments of the police and meetings at Igoeti Police Department. According to Utiashvili, Kurtanidze was pai...

DELIVERY OF A SATELLITE DISH TO A CITIZEN BY THE MEMBER OF SAKREBULO IN POTI

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Poti , Poti
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-07-13 In the period of June 20-25, 2012, Sakrebulo member from UNM Tengiz Sarishvili and several other individuals met with residents of Baratashvili St. 99. During the meeting one of the citizens Luda Udalova-Khizanishvili asked Tengiz Sarishvili to install a satellite dish for her. Tengiz Sarishvili promised he would and later installed the dish....

DETENTION OF REPRESENTATIVES OF GEORGIAN DREAM FOR VOTE BUYING IN KUTAISI

Date: 2012-07-13
District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-07-13 On June 5, 2012, representatives of the coalition Georgian Dream Giorgi Ambroladze, Misha Meskhi and Mikheil Amashukeli were distributing fliers, telling the population to write their wishes and dreams within worth no more than GEL 1000 and that they would receive the home appliances that they wished for. On June 6 these individuals were detained on charges of vote-buying as envisaged by the Criminal Code and sentenced to two-months of pre-trial imprisonment....

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DISTRIBUTION OF POTATOES BY RUSTAVI CITY HALL

Date: 2012-06-19
District: Rustavi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a public servant

2012-07-18 Rustavi city-hall has distributed potatoes to socially vulnerable families in the city’s suburbs and the village of Samgori. Each family got one bag of potatoes as a one-off free aid. No vulnerable family had gotten such kind of aid before....

MEETING OF THE UNITED NATIONAL MOVEMENT REPRESENTATIVES WITH INSURING COMPANIES’ STAFF MEMBERS

Date: 2012-06-16
District: Tbilisi
Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party

2012-06-16 The representatives of the United National Movement, Gigi Ugulava and Nika Gilauri, have invited the insuring companies’ staff members to the restaurant Triumph where they were greeted with a tableful of meals. With regard to such practice of the ruling party, TI-Georgia has applied to the State Audit Service to make public the data on the funds spent by the Unite National Movement during the recent months....