2016 Georgian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Georgia on 8 October 2016 to elect the 150 members of Parliament. The ruling Georgian Dream coalition, led by Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili, sought a second term in office. Opposition parties included the former ruling party and main opposition, the United National Movement (ENM); the Free Democrats, formerly a member of the Georgian Dream coalition and led by Irakli Alasania; and the Alliance of Patriots of Georgia.

2016 Georgian parliamentary election

8 October 2016 (first round)
30 October 2016 (second round)

All 150 seats in the Parliament
76 seats needed for a majority
Turnout51.94% (first round) 9.37 pp
37.50% (second round)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Georgian Dream Giorgi Kvirikashvili 48.68 115 +36
UNM Davit Bakradze 27.11 27 −38
APG Irma Inashvili 5.01 6 New
MGS Gogi Topadze 0.78 1 −5
Independents 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Giorgi Kvirikashvili
Georgian Dream
Giorgi Kvirikashvili
Georgian Dream

Georgian Dream won 115 seats, an increase of 30 seats, while the United National Movement was reduced to 27 seats.

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