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Bidzina Ivanishvili

GeorgiaParty leaderFounder of Georgian Dream; Prime Minister of Georgia, 2012–2013

Founder of Georgian Dream, the party that won the October 2024 parliamentary elections, and a former prime minister. The European Parliament named him among the individuals on whom it urged the EU to impose personal sanctions following the elections.

This is not a biography collection. Entries cover a person's record on elections and voting rights only, and every entry carries a citation to a court ruling, an official finding, or an election-observation report. Nothing appears here without a source, and inclusion is not a judgement about a person.

Electoral record

Each entry is dated, categorised by what it did to the conduct of an election, and cited.

  1. 2024Subject of a findingStatement

    The European Parliament, in a resolution holding that the elections did not meet international standards and calling for a re-run under international supervision, urged the EU and member states to impose personal sanctions on him as the ruling party's founder.

    European Parliament resolution of 28 November 2024 on Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud — European Parliament

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