Former footballer Kavelashvili elected new president of Georgia by Georgian parliament

Former footballer Kavelashvili elected new president of Georgia by Georgian parliament

Mikheil Kavelashvili is elected president of Georgia with 224 votes. The present president and the opposition don’t acknowledge the legitimacy of those elections, which happened amid a political disaster.

The Georgian parliament has elected former footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili as president, 224 voters solid their ballots for him, the Georgian CEC reported, UNN experiences citing Echo of the Caucasus.

Particulars

The members of the electoral school, wherein Georgian Dream had an absolute majority, elected Mikheil Kavelashvili as president. The previous soccer participant, a consultant of the Individuals's Energy, which formally cut up from the ruling get together, was the one candidate. The outcomes of the vote have been formally introduced by CEC Chairman Giorgi Kalandarishvili. Kavelashvili obtained 224 votes, with one poll being spoiled.

A single candidate wanted 200 votes to win.

Addendum

Incumbent President Salome Zurabishvili and the opposition don’t acknowledge the legitimacy of the elections.

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