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8 of October, 20:50

Party Saakashvili expressed hope for a victory on elections in Georgia
Members of the party of ex-President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili "United national movement" (UNM) believe in victory in parliamentary elections despite exit poll results which predict the championship team of the ruling party "Georgian dream" party-lists.
"Even the exit poll information on the background of a challenging electoral environment means that the "Georgian dream" are unable to obtain the trust of the people. The first data (CEC) we will see in a couple of hours, and we have confidence in the fact that in many majoritarian districts our team and we will win a final victory ", Greg said party consisting of UNM Giga Bokeria, reports RIA " Novosti ".
According to the exit poll research organization GFK, the ruling party "Georgian dream" is leading with 39, 9% in the parliamentary elections on party lists. The opposition UNM dials 32, 74%. According to exit poll research organization TNS Opinion, the "Georgian dream" received 53, 8%, and UNM ? 19, 5% of the vote came to the Polls, respondents in the exit areas. On the first day of the weekend in 20. 00 (19. 00 MSK) in Georgia was closed for voting in the parliamentary elections. According to the CEC, the country has established 73 electoral districts and 3 thousand 645 polling stations. The number came to the Polls is more than 3, 51 million people. The turnout of the Elections came at 17. 00 GMT amounted to 42, 05% or 1, 477 million people. In the legislature's 150 seats. Elected officials are elected for a term of four years. Elections are held under a mixed electoral system ? 77 people will be elected on party lists (on proportional system), and 73 deputies ? single-mandate constituencies (majoritarian system). To "party" places claim 19 political parties and six electoral blocs. They ought to gain at least 5% of votes came to the Polls to pass in Parliament. The majority of the candidates enough to gain 50% plus one vote. The main competitors in the current election are the ruling party "Georgian dream" and the Opposition party of ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili " United national movement ". Recall, September 27 at the Embassy of Ukraine in Georgia held a rally calling to stop the intervention of the head of the Odessa Ukrainian citizen Mikhail Saakashvili in Georgia's internal Affairs, expressed in appeals to destabilization. The rally was caused by the fact that in social networks appeared audio recording on which voices similar to the voices of Saakashvili and members of his party " United national movement ". It's about the fact that the "nationals" will lose the Election to Parliament of 8 October, and for this reason the participants of the conversation discuss how to destabilize the situation in Georgia and to achieve the overthrow of the authorities. In Georgia against ex-the President has already filed four cases he faces up to eleven years of punishment.

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