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| Incidents submitted by citizens |
| Intimidation | |
| Vote buying | |
| Misuse of administrative resources | |
| Other | |
| Campaigning by unauthorized persons | |
| Use of hate speech | |
| Damaging campaign materials |
| Incidents reported by Non Governmental Organizations | |
| Incidents submitted by citizens |
Number of incidents and number of incident categories differ, as one incident report may include 2 or more incident categories
| Records: 107 |
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Date: 2018-09-19 District: Tkibuli , Tkibuli Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources , Participation of public servants |
2018-09-19 On September 19, at 12:00, independent presidential candidate endorsed by the Georgian Dream, Salome Zourabishvili had a campaign meeting with population of Tkibuli Municipality at the House of Culture of Tkibuli. Alongside voters the meeting was also attended by the mayor, deputy mayor and Sakrebulo chair of Tkibuli Municipality, as well as employees of different non-profit (non-commercial) legal entities. The meeting was attended by deputy mayor of Tkibuli Sophio Bochorishvili and a...
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Date: 2018-09-19 District: Tkibuli , Tkibuli Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources , Use of transport/communication/office assets |
2018-09-19 On September 19, information about campaign meetings of the independent candidate endorsed by the Georgian Dream, Salome Zourabishvili was published on the website of Tkibuli Information Center Info-Tkibuli. Publishing of the information about campaign meetings of the presidential candidate on the website of the Information Center Info-Tkibuli violated art.48 of the organic law of Georgia – the Election Code. Information Center Info-Tkibuli receives funding from the local budget. A...
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Date: 2018-09-18 District: Lagodekhi , Lagodekhi Incident Category: Damaging campaign materials |
2018-09-18 On September 18, at Kavkasioni Street in Lagodekhi, campaign materials of the UNM candidate Grigol Vashadze were damaged. In an interview with ISFED observer, the executive secretary of the UNM regional organization in Lagodekhi, Piruz Gelashvili stated that the incident happened in the evening in a populated area. According to Gelashvili, since they do not know who damaged the posters they will not be reporting the incident to the DEC....
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Date: 2018-09-18 District: Sagarejo , Sagarejo Incident Category: Damaging campaign materials |
2018-09-18 On September 18, UNM member Garsevan Bukhnikashvili informed ISFED observer that posters put up by them were damaged by a person with disability residing in Sagarejo....
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Date: 2018-09-17 District: Borjomi , Borjomi Incident Category: Other, Interference with election campaign |
2018-09-17 On September 17, the presidential candidate of the UNM and the Power is in Unity, Giorgi Vashadze was meeting with voters in Kvibisi Community within the election campaign. The meeting was attended by an activist of p/u Georgian Dream and an employee of the non-profit (non-commercial) legal entity “Borjomi Central Historic Park” Levan Bliadze. From the very beginning, Bliadze was trying to disrupt the event by using rhetoric and insulting words. He was accusing the presidential candid...
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Date: 2018-09-17 District: Martvili , Martvili Incident Category: Campaigning by unauthorized persons |
2018-09-17 On September 17, in a report aired by Rustavi 2 TV, Bishop of Chkondidi His Holiness Petre made political appeals during his sermon against presidential candidate Salome Zourabishvili, which contained elements of campaigning. According to His Holiness Petre, “... the French lady with her French way of thinking will bring us no good and I am convinced that God will not allow God to get angry with Georgian people, Georgian voters and Georgian nation, in order for them to make the right...
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Date: 2018-09-17 District: Telavi , Telavi Incident Category: Campaigning by unauthorized persons |
2018-09-17 On September 17, head of the division for coordination of work of mayor’s representatives in Telavi Municipaltiy, Vazha Leshkasheli published on his personal Facebook page electoral sequence number of the presidential candidate Salome Zourabishvili and photos of her campaign meeting....
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Date: 2018-09-17 District: Gurjaani , Gurjaani Incident Category: Campaigning by unauthorized persons |
2018-09-17 On September 17, head of the division for coordination of mayor’s representatives at the administrative office of Gurjaani Municipality City Hall Levan Tsintsalashvili published on his personal Facebook page electoral sequence number of presidential candidate Salome Zourabishvili and a status update: “Salome Zourabishvili for president.”...
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Date: 2018-09-13 District: Qareli , Kareli Incident Category: Other, Interference with election campaign |
2018-09-13 According to representatives of the United National Movement, presidential candidate Grigol Vashadze was visiting Kareli on September 13. He was scheduled to meet with voters in a square in the central district of Kareli but the road to the square was closed because of some heavy equipment stationed in the area. The UNM members state that they had sent a letter to the municipality ahead of time, requesting permission for holding a meeting in the square, but Kareli City Hall informed t...
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Date: 2018-09-13 District: Samtredia , Samtredia Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources , Participation of public servants |
2018-09-13 On September 13, independent presidential candidate endorsed by the Georgian Dream, Salome Zourabishvili had a campaign meeting with voters. In addition to voters the meeting was also attended by Imereti Governor, Mayor of Samtredia and their deputies, members of Sakrebulo, employees of the non-profit (non-commercial) legal entity Association of Preschool Education, schoolteachers and employees of LTD Railway. ISFED observer checked whether employees of non-profit (non-commercial) leg...
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Date: 2018-09-12 District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi Incident Category: Other, Interference with election campaign |
2018-09-12 On September 12, at Lado Meskhishvili State Theatre of Kutaisi, the independent presidential candidate endorsed by the Georgian Dream, Salome Zourabishvili had a meeting with voters. Salome Zourabishvili could not enter the building from the central entrance because activists of the movement Power is in Unity were staging a protest, demanding to be let inside the building to attend the meeting and ask questions to the presidential candidate, including the question about why Zourabish...
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Date: 2018-09-12 District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi Incident Category: Misuse of administrative resources , Participation of public servants |
2018-09-12 On September 12, employees of Kutaisi Municipality, kindergartens and other non-profit (non-commercial) legal entities were mobilized for a meeting of Salome Zourabishvili with voters in the building of Lado Meskhishvili Theatre....
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Date: 2018-09-11 District: Batumi , Batumi Incident Category: Other, Interference with election campaign |
2018-09-11 According to the schedule of electoral activities of the CEC, local self-government bodies were required to install the display stands for placement of campaign materials before September 11. However, the City Hall of Batumi did not install such display stands on the territory of Batumi until September 17. Mayor of Batumi Municipality Lasha Komakhidze stated on TV that he thought the displace stands had already been installed. Batumi Sakrebulo had made the decision about designation ...
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Date: 2018-09-11 District: Zugdidi , Zugdidi Incident Category: Campaigning by unauthorized persons |
2018-09-11 On September 11, during working hours, Deputy Mayor of Zugdidi Municipality Maizer Nanava published on his Facebook page electoral sequence number of presidential candidate Salome Zourabishvili and a status update “Salome Zourabishvili for president.”...
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Date: 2018-09-11 District: Khoni , Khoni Incident Category: Campaigning by unauthorized persons |
2018-09-11 On September 11, during working hours, head of Khoni Municipality Infrastructural Office Ilia Kuparadze posted on his personal Facebook page electoral sequence number of presidential candidate Salome Zourabishvili and a status update “Salome Zourabishvili for president.”...
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Date: 2018-09-10 District: Borjomi , Borjomi Incident Category: Campaigning by unauthorized persons |
2018-09-10 On September 10, during working hours, Head of Borjomi Municipality Cleaning and Improvement Services Davit Zaalashvili published on his personal Facebook page electoral sequence number of presidential candidate Salome Zourabishvili and information about her meetings with voters....
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Date: 2018-09-10 District: Kutaisi , Kutaisi Incident Category: Vote buying, Delivery of money/gifts/services from a political party |
2018-09-21 On September 21, presidential candidate of p/u Labor Party of Georgia, Shalva Natelashvili had a campaign meeting with voters in Gelati, where he presented his electoral platform.15 He congratulated the locals for Gelatoba Festival. According to ISFED LTO the presidential candidate gave GEL 150 to beggars outside the church indirectly, with the help of the party activist. ISFED filed a complaint with the State Audit Office requesting a probe into provision of money to voters because ...
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Date: 2018-09-08 District: Ozurgeti , Ozurgeti Incident Category: Other, First sessions of PECs and the process of election of PEC leaders |
2018-09-08 On September 8, in the second half of the day, after interviews with applicants was over, the UNM-appointed member of the district commission, Mzia Tsereteli received a phone call from the following number - 577365551. The caller identified himself as Koba and said that he was calling on behalf of Levan Varshalomidze. He wanted to know about the situation in the district and urged Mzia Tsereteli to stage a provocation involving applicants. According to Davit Mzhavanadze, head of the U...
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Date: 2018-09-02 District: Lanchkhuti , Lanchkhuti Incident Category: Other, First sessions of PECs and the process of election of PEC leaders |
2018-09-02 On September 2, the CEC reported that during a PEC competition in Lanckhuti District several applicants contacted their hotline and reported that they had received provocative phone calls from unidentified individuals. According to these reports, the applicants were contacted by someone on behalf of “the curator” and provided them with false information about the competition. ISFED representative contacted the DEC chair and his deputy to for detailed information. They stated that the...
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Date: 2018-09-01 District: Batumi , Batumi Incident Category: Vote buying, Misuse of administrative resources |
2018-09-01 On September 1, in Tamari Settlement in Batumi, at the Center for Family Medicine of Tamari Settlement, free medical examinations were provided to IDPs under the auspices of the government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia. Patients received medical services in 17 different areas as well as free medication prescribed by doctors....
