The Tbilisi Sakrebulo ( ka, თბილისის საკრებულო, tr) is a representative body in the city government of Tbilisi,

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. It is also known in English as the Tbilisi City Council or Tbilisi Assembly. Sakrebulos were established as the legislative branch of local government not only in Tbilisi, but throughout Georgia, by reforms instituted in 1991 as the country declared independence from the

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Composition

The members of the Sakrebulo are selected through a mixed electoral system. Of the 50 seats, 40 are filled through direct elections in local districts of the city. The remaining 10 members are chosen by political parties and are apportioned according to their support citywide. From 2021 assembly has 29 members from the ruling

Georgian Dream Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia ( ka, ქართული ოცნება – დემოკრატიული საქართველო, ''Kartuli ocneba – Demok’rat’iuli Sakartvelo'') is a social democratic political ...

, 13 from the United National Movement, 4 from

For Georgia For Georgia ( ka, საქართველოსთვის}, ''Sakartvelostvis'') is a political party in Georgia founded by former Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia. The presentation of the party was held on May 29, 2021. History Gi ...

, 2 from Lelo, 1 from

Girchi - More Freedom Girchi — More Freedom ( ka, გირჩი — მეტი თავისუფლება, ) is a libertarian political party in Georgia. It was founded by Zurab Japaridze, former chairman of the New Political Center — Girchi The New ...

and 1 from For the People. Tbilisi City Assembly (Sakrebulo) -Main Hall (19th c)

Powers

In accordance with the Code of Local Self-Government of the Organic Law of Georgia, the Sakrebulo exercises its powers to define the administrative-territorial organization of the municipality and its identity, organizational activities, determination of the personnel policy of the municipality, regulation and control of the activities of executive bodies; In the fields of municipal property management, social, amenities and household utilities, land use and natural resources use, municipal territory planning, transport and road economy, accounting, support for innovative development and informatization. The authority of the Sakrebulo in the field of administrative-territorial organization of the municipality and defining its identity includes: * Creation and abolition of administrative units in the municipality, change of their borders * Establishment of local self-government symbols - coat of arms, flag and other symbols and make changes in them * establish the rules for the introduction of honorary titles and awards of the self-governing unit and their award * names of geographical objects, Establishing the rule of numbering of buildings in the settlements * Making a decision on creating, joining or leaving a non-profit (non-commercial) legal entity together with other self-governing units. * approval of the socio-economic development strategy of the self-governing unit * approval of measures and programs to be taken to attract investments and support innovative development in the territory of the municipality

Election results

The most recent city council election was held on October 2, 2021, and the results were as follows: ! colspan=2, Party ! Lead candidate ! Votes ! % ! +/– ! Seats ! +/– , - , bgcolor= , , align=left,

, align=left, Levan Zhorzholiani , 193 486 , 40.39 , 12.75 , 29 , 10 , - , bgcolor=#e4012e, , align=left,

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, align=left, Sophio Japaridze , 133 926 , 27.96 , 10.30 , 13 , 8 , - , bgcolor=#702F92, , align=left,

, align=left, Levan Dolidze , 42 596 , 8.89 , New , 4 , New , - , bgcolor=#fad406, , align=left, Lelo , align=left, Badri Japaridze , 17 373 , 3.63 , New , 2 , New , - , bgcolor=#327F37, , align=left,

, align=left, Tengiz Kirtadze , 15 799 , 3.29 , New , 1 , New , - , bgcolor=#F2721D, , align=left, For the People , align=left, Alexander Ratishvili , 12 337 , 2.58 , New , 1 , New , - , colspan=8 bgcolor=lightgrey, , - , bgcolor=#8bc53e, , align=left,

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, align=left, Fatman Barjadze , 11 743 , 2.45 , New , 0 , New , - , bgcolor=#ff0000, , align=left, Droa , align=left,

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, 10 262 , 2.14 , New , 0 , New , - , - , bgcolor=#e7b031, , align=left, Alliance of Patriots , align=left, Gocha Tevdoradze , 7 915 , 1.65 , 3.97 , 0 , 2 , - , bgcolor=, , align=left, New Political Center - Girchi , align=left, Herman Sabo , 7 695 , 1.61 , New , 0 , New , - , bgcolor=, , align=left, Labour Party , align=left, Lasha Chkhartishvili , 6 293 , 1.31 , 2.59 , 0 , , - , bgcolor=#003C7B, , align=left,

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, align=left, Giorgi Noniashvili , 5 575 , 1.16 , 8.02 , 0 , 3 , - , bgcolor=#ff0000, , align=left,

Strategy Aghmashenebeli Strategy Aghmashenebeli ( ka, სტრატეგია აღმაშენებელი ''st’rat’egia aghmashenebeli''), sometimes translated as Strategy Builder, is a political party in Georgia founded by Giorgi Vashadze, who along ...

, align=left, Sergo Chikhladze , 4 817 , 1.01 , 2.43 , 0 , , - , bgcolor=#D3D3D3, , align=left, Other , , 9 133 , 1.91 , , , , - ! colspan=3, Total ! ! ! ! 50 ! ± , - ! colspan=3, Electorate/voter turnout ! ! ! ! ! , - , colspan=8, Source

Previous election results

;2017 ! colspan=2, Party ! Votes ! % ! Seats , - , bgcolor=, , align=left,

, 205,994 , 53.15 , 39 , - , bgcolor= #e4012e, , align=left,

, 68,432 , 17.66 , 5 , - , bgcolor= #003876, , align=left, Movement for Liberty - European Georgia, European Georgia , 35,586 , 9.18 , 3 , - , bgcolor= #e7b031, , align=left, Alliance of Patriots , 21,775 , 5.62 , 2 , - , colspan=5 bgcolor=lightgrey, , - , bgcolor=, , align=left, Labour Party , 15,112 , 3.90 , 0 , - , bgcolor= #ff0000, , align=left,

, 13,350 , 3.44 , 0 , - , bgcolor= #004a99, , align=left, Democratic Movement , 12,321 , 3.18 , 0 , - , bgcolor= #F6741E, , align=left, Republican Party , 6,229 , 1.61 , 0 , - ! colspan=1, Total ! ! 411,847 ! 100.0 ! 50 , - , colspan=5, Source

;2014 ;2010 ;2006 ;2002

Notes

:a.A coalition of Free Democrats (Georgia), Free Democrats, Republican Party,

New Rights The New Rights Party (NRP) ( ka, ახალი მემარჯვენეები, ''Akhali Memarjveneebi''), also translated as New Conservative Party (NCP), was a political party in Georgia. It was an associate member of the Internat ...

and

Georgia's Way The Way of Georgia (, ''Sak’art’velos gza'', also called The Georgian Way) was a political party in Georgia. It was registered on March 11, 2006. The party was led by former Foreign Minister and current President Salome Zourabichvili from ...

. :b.A coalition of Conservative Party, Movement for a Fair Georgia and People's Party. :c.A coalition of Democratic Movement, Christian-Democratic Movement and

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References

External links

Tbilisi Sakrebulo official web siteSakrebulo information on the official Tbilisi web site
{{City Assemblies of Georgia Government of Tbilisi City assemblies in Georgia (country) ka:თბილისის თვითმმართველობა#მერია