Leader: | Giorgi Gachechiladze |
Greens Party of Georgia | |
Native Name: | საქართველოს მწვანეთა პარტია |
Foundation: | 10 December 1989 |
Ideology: | Green politics Green conservatism |
Position: | Center |
National: | Georgian Dream (2012-2020) |
International: | Global Greens |
Country: | Georgia |
European: | European Green Party |
Seats1 Title: | Parliament |
Country Dab1: | Politics of Georgia (country) |
Parties Dab1: | List of political parties in Georgia (country) |
Elections Dab1: | Elections in Georgia (country) |
The Greens Party of Georgia is a political party in Georgia. It is led by Giorgi Gachechiladze.
Its success has varied - having 11 out of 235 members of parliament in 1992 and having been part of the governing coalition in 1995. When it stood independently in 1999 it only received 0.55% of the vote. It stood as part of Eduard Shevardnadze's coalition in the annulled 2003 elections.
In 2012, the party joined the Georgian Dream coalition, electing 6 MPs at the 2012 election and at the 2016 election, but left the coalition before the 2020 parliamentary election.
The party is a member of the European Green Party and of the Global Greens.
Election | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government | Coalition | ||
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1990 | — | 71,602 | 3.10 | New | 4th | Freedom Bloc | ||||
1992 | Giorgi Baramidze | 113,028 | 4.91 | 11 | 7th | Independent | ||||
1995 | — | 504,586 | 25.19 | 9 | 1st | Union of Citizens of Georgia | ||||
1999 | — | 11,400 | 0.57 | 2 | 9th | align=center style="background:#ddd;" | Independent | |||
2008 | Giorgi Gachechiladze | 15,839 | 0.89 | 7th | align=center style="background:#ddd;" | Christian-Democratic Alliance | ||||
2012 | Giorgi Gachechiladze | 1,184,612 | 54.97 | 6 | 1st | Georgian Dream | ||||
2016 | Giorgi Gachechiladze | 857,394 | 48.65 | 1st | Georgian Dream | |||||
2020 | Giorgi Gachechiladze | 1,305 | 0.07 | 6 | 35th | align=center style="background:#ddd;" | Independent |