Exit polls released in Georgian municipal election run-offs

Imedi TV and the opposition-minded Mtavari Arkhi channels have released their commissioned exit polls by Gorbi and Anova respectively. 

Gorbi polls for four of five main cities say that the ruling party is winning races, while Anova polls claim that the United National Movement opposition is winning all five main cities of the country.

Both exit polls are as of 6 p.m.

Gorbi’s exit polls commissioned by Imedi TV: 

Tbilisi: 

Kakha Kaladze – Georgian Dream ruling party (GD) – 57.2%. 

Nika Melia – United National Movement (UNM) – 42.8%.

Kutaisi: 

Ioseb Khakhaleishvili (GD) – 51.9%

Khatia Dekanoidze (UNM) – 48.1%

Rustavi: 

Nino Latsabidze (GD) – 53.8 %

Davit Kirkitadze (UNM) – 46.2%

Batumi:

Archil Chikovani (GD) – 50.8%

Giorgi Kirtadze (UNM) – 49.2%

Mtavari Arkhi commissioned polls: 

Tbilisi: 

Nika Melia – United National Movement (UNM) – 51%

Kakha Kaladze – Georgian Dream ruling party (GD) – 49%

Kutaisi: 

Khatia Dekanoidze (UNM) – 53%

Ioseb Khakhaleishvili (GD) – 47%

Rustavi: 

Davit Kirkitadze (UNM) – 53%

Nino Latsabidze (GD) – 47 %

Batumi:

Giorgi Kirtadze (UNM) – 51%

Archil Chikovani (GD) – 49%

Zugdidi: 

Anzor Melia (UNM) – 53%

Mamuka Tsotseria (GD) – 47%

Municipal election run-offs have been held in 20 of 64 mayoral constituencies and for 42 majoritarian seats in city assemblies.