May 22, 2008
Georgian Public Broadcaster

According to the preliminary results of the Georgian Central Election Commission (CEC), four political parties surmounted the 5% election barrier as a result of the May 21 parliamentary elections in Georgia.

The percentages are as follows:

1. Political entity of citizens ‘Georgian Politics’ – 0.46%;
2. Republican Party of Georgia – 3.61% ;
3. Election bloc ‘Right Alliance – Topadze-Industrialists – 0.95%;
4. Shalva Natelashvili – Georgian Labor Party” – 6.81 %;
5. National Movement – For Victorious Georgia – 61. 11%;
6. Political unity ‘Union of Georgian Sportsmen -- 0.18%;
7. United Opposition – National Council, New Rightists – 15.28 %,
8. Radical-Democratic Party of All Georgia – 0.17%;
9. Political Unity Christian-Democratic Alliance (CDA) – 0.75%;
10. “Giorgi Targamadze – Christian Democrats” – 8. 02%,
11. Election bloc ‘Traditionalists – Our Georgia and Women’s Party – 0.36%;
12. Political party of Georgia ‘Our Georgia’ – 0.11%.

The results are based on the data provided from 1,697 out of all 3,558 polling stations across Georgia.