Green Party of Georgia

The Greens Party of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს მწვანეთა პარტია, Sak’art’velos mtsvanet’a partia) is a political party in Georgia. It is led by Gia (Giorgi) Gachechiladze.

This article is about the political party in the country of Georgia. For the political party in the U.S. state, see Georgia Green Party.
Green Party of Georgia

საქართველოს მწვანეთა პარტია
LeaderGia (Giorgi) Gachechiladze
Founded10 December 1989
IdeologyGreen conservatism
Political positionCentre-right
National affiliationGeorgian Dream (2012-2020)
European affiliationEuropean Green Party
International affiliationGlobal Greens
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Its success has varied - having 11 out of 235 members of parliament in 1992 and having been part of the governing coalition in 1995. When it stood independently in 1999 it only received 0.55% of the vote. It stood as part of Eduard Shevardnadze's coalition in the annulled 2003 elections. It believes that the 2003 elections were "the most transparent process in the history of Georgia".

In 2012 the party joined the Georgian Dream coalition, electing 6 MPs at the 2012 election and at the 2016 election.

The party is a member of the European Green Party and of the Global Greens.

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