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GORBI Poll: Georgian Dream leads with 65.9% support

Photo: Imedi TV

A new nationwide public opinion poll commissioned by TV Imedi and conducted by the Georgian Opinion Research Business International (GORBI) shows a clear lead for the ruling Georgian Dream party.

The survey, which was conducted between August 11 and 20, reveals significant public support for the party across the country.

When asked, “Which party do you support?”, the results were as follows:

  • Georgian Dream - 65.9%
  • Gakharia for Georgia - 10.7%
  • Lelo - 10.4%
  • Girchi - 5.1%
  • Alliance of Georgian Patriots - 4.2%
  • Other parties - a total of 3.7%.

The survey used face-to-face interviews with a total of 2,300 respondents. The margin of error is +/- 3 percent.

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