Greens Party of Georgia
საქართველოს მწვანეთა პარტია
LeaderGia (Giorgi) Gachechiladze
Founded10 December 1989
IdeologyGreen politics
Green conservatism
Political positionCentre
National affiliationGeorgian Dream (2012-2020)
European affiliationEuropean Green Party
International affiliationGlobal Greens
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The Greens Party of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს მწვანეთა პარტია, romanized: sakartvelos mts'vaneta p'art'ia) is a political party in Georgia. It is led by Gia (Giorgi) Gachechiladze.

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.

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.

Results in elections

Parliamentary election

Election Leader Votes  % Seats +/– Position Government Coalition
1990 — 71,602 3.10
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 New 4th Opposition Freedom Bloc
1992 Giorgi Baramidze 113,028 4.91
11 / 225
 Increase 11 7th Opposition Independent
1995 — 504,586 25.19
2 / 225
 Decrease 9 1st Government Union of Citizens of Georgia
1999 — 11,400 0.57
0 / 225
 Decrease 2 9th Extra-parliamentary Independent
2008 Giorgi Gachechiladze 15,839 0.89
0 / 150
 Steady 7th Extra-parliamentary Christian-Democratic Alliance
2012 Giorgi Gachechiladze 1,184,612 54.97
6 / 150
 Increase 6 1st Government Georgian Dream
2016 Giorgi Gachechiladze 857,394 48.65
6 / 150
 Steady 1st Government Georgian Dream
2020 Giorgi Gachechiladze 1,305 0.07
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 Decrease 6 35th Extra-parliamentary Independent

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