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Elections in Georgia

semi-presidential system

Elections in Georgia: the next vote, who holds power now, and the country's election history. Head of government is Irakli Kobakhidze; the system of government is semi-presidential system.

Next election
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Irakli Kobakhidze live
Head of government - Georgian Dream
In office since
8 February 2024
Party
Georgian Dream
Head of state
Salome Zourabichvili
Region
Europe
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Next election
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Government
semi-presidential system
Capital
Tbilisi
Population
3 694 600
Country facts
Legislature
Parliament of Georgia
Established
1991
Currency
Georgian lari
Official language
Georgian
Capital
Tbilisi
Region
Europe
Area
69,700 km2
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Election history
14 December 2024
Georgian presidential election
won: Mikheil Kavelashvili
presidential
26 October 2024
Georgian parliamentary election
parliamentary
31 October 2020
Georgian parliamentary election
parliamentary
28 November 2018
Georgian presidential election
won: Salome Zourabichvili
presidential
8 October 2016
Adjaran legislative election
parliamentary
27 October 2013
Georgian presidential election
won: Giorgi Marghvilashvili
presidential
1 October 2012
Adjaran legislative election
parliamentary
21 May 2008
Georgian parliamentary election
parliamentary
5 January 2008
Georgian presidential election
won: Mikheil Saakashvili
presidential
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
2024 - Irakli Garibashvili Irakli Kobakhidze
peaceful - no coup recorded
2021 - Giorgi Gakharia Irakli Garibashvili
peaceful - no coup recorded
2019 - Mamuka Bakhtadze Giorgi Gakharia
peaceful - no coup recorded
2018 - Giorgi Kvirikashvili Mamuka Bakhtadze
peaceful - no coup recorded
2015 - Irakli Garibashvili Giorgi Kvirikashvili
peaceful - no coup recorded
2013 - Bidzina Ivanishvili Irakli Garibashvili
peaceful - no coup recorded
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.

Frequently asked questions

When is the next election in Georgia?
The date of the next election has not yet been confirmed.
Who is the current leader of Georgia?
The head of government is Irakli Kobakhidze (Georgian Dream).
When was the last election in Georgia?
The most recent was the Georgian presidential election on 14 December 2024.
What type of government does Georgia have?
Georgia is a semi-presidential system.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-07-02.