Georgian legislative election date referendum, 2008

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A binding referendum on whether to bring forward the 2008 legislative election from October 2008 to April/May 2008[1] was held in Georgia on 5 January 2008, together with an early presidential election and a referendum on joining NATO.[2]

According to preliminary official results, 79.7% of voters were in favour.[3]


e•d Summary of the 5 January 2008 Georgian legislative election date referendum results
Answer Votes %
Yes 1,410,269 79.17
No 358,328 20.82
Total 1,768,597 100.00

[edit] References

  1. ^ Kim Murphy, "Georgia's president moves up elections", Los Angeles Times, November 9, 2007.
  2. ^ "Georgia Leader Calls Early Election to Decide His Fate", The New York Times, 9 November 2007
  3. ^ Elections.ge
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