Alliance of Patriots of Georgia
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The Alliance of Patriots of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს პატრიოტთა ალიანსი, romanized: sakartvelos p'at'riot'ta aliansi, APG) is a political party in the republic of Georgia.[6] It was founded in 2012 by leaders from the Resistance Movement, which opposed the government of Mikheil Saakashvili. In the 2014 local elections, it gained an aggregate vote nationwide of 4.6%, exceeding the 4% threshold required to qualify as a political party for government funding. Through party-list voting in 47 cities, it won proportional seat representation on the local councils of 30 municipalities, including Tbilisi.[7] In June 2016, the party formed a bloc with five other parties (Free Georgia, led by Kakha Kukava; Tavisupleba, led by Konstantine Gamsakhurdia; Union of Georgian Traditionalists, led by Akaki Asatiani; New Christian-Democrats, led by Gocha Jojua, and Political Movement of Law Enforcement and Armed Forces Veterans) for the scheduled 2016 parliamentary election,[8] finishing 3rd place in the proportional votе and just passing the electoral threshold of 5%.
Alliance of Patriots of Georgia საქართველოს პატრიოტთა ალიანსი | |
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Chairman | Davit Tarkhan Mouravi |
Secretary-General | Irma Inashvili |
Political Secretary | Giorgi Lomia |
Founded | 2012 |
Headquarters | Tbilisi, Georgia |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre-right[5] to right-wing[3] |
Colours | Red, Gold |
Seats in Parliament | 0 / 150
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Municipal Councilors | 5 / 2,068
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Website | |
http://patriots.ge/ | |