Today, the president of Georgia is elected by the votes of 300 people
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency quoted by Sputnik, in the midst of continuing demonstrations against the ruling party “Georgian Dream” and that “Salome Zorabishvili The current president of Georgia said After completing his term, he will not leave the presidency, today election of the new president of this country will be done.
After the change of the constitution in 2017, this is the first time that the president of Georgia is elected not by the direct vote of the people but by the vote of 300 members of the College of Electors. is selected.
These 300 people who are going to elect the future president of Georgia, parliamentarians and representatives in There are different levels.
Opponents have boycotted the presidential election and “Mikhail Kavlashvili, a former football player and current lawmaker, who is represented by the party The nominated ruler is the only candidate for the presidential election in Georgia.
Salome Zorabishvili, whose presidential term ends on December 16 (on Monday), claimed that will not leave the presidency and accused the ruling party of interfering in the parliamentary elections; Zorabishvili encouraged the opposition to street demonstrations; Demonstrations that are expected to intensify when the members of the Assembly of Representatives attend the parliament building to elect the president.