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Voter turnout at 38.16% at 17 p.m.

The voters turnout in Tbilisi amounts for 36.2%. Photo: CEC

Agenda.ge, 28 Oct 2018 - 18:28, Tbilisi,Georgia

38.16% of total voters or 1,337,284 people have cast their votes in the presidential elections.

The polls will close at 20 p.m. tonight.

Voter turnout has been the highest (53.6%) in Ambrolauri, Racha and the lowest in Marneuli (28.7%).

Voter turnout in Tbilisi amounted to 36.2%, the CEC announced several hours earlier.

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Interior Ministry: the elections continue peacefully

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Presidential elections 2018: results of three exit polls released

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Georgian PM: elections have been held in a peaceful and democratic environment

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Prime Minister of Georgia Mamuka Bakhtadze has thanked voters for turning out to vote today.

Ruling party chairman Ivanishvili: UNM plans confrontations

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Chairman of the Political Council of the Georgian Dream ruling party Bidzina Ivanishvili says that the United National Movement opposition will try to stir election-related confrontations.

99% of votes counted, presidential election runoff inevitable

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Ruling party: people sent us a message via the presidential elections

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The Georgian Dream ruling party says that the results of yesterday’s presidential elections carried a message to them from the Georgian people.

Opposition candidate says no time for celebration as 2nd round of elections is ahead

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The presidential candidate of ten opposition parties Grigol Vashadze, who came second in the presidential race based on the current data of the Central Election Commission, says that it is no time for euphoria as the second round of the elections is still ahead.

87-year-old Georgian citizen crosses occupation line to vote

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87-year-old Data Vanishvili, whose yard is divided in two by Russian-erected illegal barbed wire fences, crossed the occupation line early in the morning to cast his vote in the presidential elections.