Unlawful campaigning

1. According to a Gurianews report, on October 19 this year, Bela Shatirishvili, a representative of the Head of the Municipal Administration of Chokhatauri in the village of Shua Amagleba, took part in election campaigning during working hours.    

In connection with the aforementioned, the GYLA has filed applications in the Chokhatauri District Election Commission No. 62 and the Interagency Commission for Free and Fair Elections.    

2. According to a Gurjaani TV report, on September 9 this year,  Davit Songhulashvili, a majoritarian candidate in Gurjaani from Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia, visited the Georgian-French medical diagnostic center Kakheti-Ioni as part of his election campaign. At the time of the meeting, the center’s president, allegedly a citizen of a foreign country, Eric Zhanti, made comments for the TV station which contain obvious campaigning appeals.

In connection with the aforementioned, the GYLA has filed applications in the Gurjaani District Election Commission No. 12 and the Interagency Commission for Free and Fair Elections. 


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