Civil.Ge — Incumbent Tbilisi mayor Gigi Ugulava is set for a landslide re-election, according to vote summaries from about 35% of capital city’s precincts, released by Central Election Commission (CEC) as of May 31 morning.
Ugulava, who leads with 53.8%, is followed by leader of Alliance for Georgia, Irakli Alasania – 18.7%.
The ruling National Movement party is also leading in proportional, party-list contest for Tbilisi City Council seats with about 51%, followed by Alliance for Georgia – 17% and Christian-Democratic Movement – 13%.
According to these early results, National Council, a coalition of Conservative Party, Party of People and ex-PM Nogaideli’s Movement for Fair Georgia, has garnered about 9%. Industry Will Save Georgia is also set to clear 4% threshold required for taking proportional seats in Tbilisi City Council.
25 seats in 50-member Tbilisi City Council are contested under the majoritarian, first-past-the-post system in single-mandate constituencies.
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