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Election

Georgia · Government / Government of Georgia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
1918–2008Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1918

Noe Noe Zhordania1918

Armenia · Government / Government of Georgia

The Parliamentary election is won by the Georgian Social-Democratic Party, considered to be pro-Mensheviks, and its leader, Noe Zhordania, becomes Prime Minister

1999

Eduard Shevardnadze8 November 1999

Government / Government of Georgia

Shevardnadzes party wins Parliamentary elections

Eduard Shevardnadze17 November 1999

Government / Government of Georgia

Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey agreed to a US-backed plan for a Caspian oil pipeline from Baku to Ceyhan to be completed in 2004

2000

Eduard Shevardnadze6 April 2000

Government / Government of Georgia

Shevardnadze wins re-election with some 82% of the vote

2008

Mikhail Saakashvili4 January 2008

Government / Government of Georgia

Mikhail Saakashvili wins 52.% of the vote over his nearest challenger, Levan Gachechiladze, who tallies 27%

Names involved

Eduard ShevardnadzeMikhail SaakashviliNoe Noe Zhordania

Provenance

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