Coalition for Change (Georgia)

Coalition for Change
კოალიცია ცვლილებისთვის
AbbreviationCfC
LeadersNika Gvaramia
Nika Melia
Zurab Japaridze
Elene Khoshtaria
Founded9 July 2024
HeadquartersTbilisi, Georgia
IdeologyLiberalism[1]
Pro-Europeanism[4]
Factions:
Libertarianism[3]
Progressivism[3]
Political positionCentre to centre-right[2]
Constituent partiesAhali
Girchi - More Freedom
Droa
Supported by:
Republican Party of Georgia
Colors  Green   Orange
Sloganმომავალი შენია! ('The future is yours!')[5]
Seats in Parliament
19 / 150
Municipal Councilors
58 / 2,068

Coalition for Change (Georgian: კოალიცია ცვლილებისთვის, romanized: k'oalitsia tsvlilebistvis) (sometimes stylized as Coalition 4 Change) is an informal political coalition of pro-Western liberal political parties in Georgia.[1] The coalition includes Ahali, Girchi – More Freedom, Droa, and Republican parties and Activists for the Future movement.[6] It was created prior to the 2024 parliamentary election, in which it received 11.03% and finished on second place.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Georgian Dream names opposition parties they intend to ban". OC Media. 23 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Ross Gower (10 September 2024). "Georgian 2024 Election- A Pivotal Moment for NATO and EU Membership". Center for International Strategic Analyses (KEDISA). The centre to centre-right pro-EU 'Coalition for Change' is expected to win 9-10%
  3. ^ a b c Sergi Kapanadze (4 September 2024). "A Boat Race to Watch: Georgian Elections 2024". Politics GEO.
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  5. ^ "მომავალი შენია! | "კოალიცია ცვლილებისთვის" პირველი ყრილობა". Mtavari Arkhi (in Georgian). 1 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
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  7. ^ "Among the 5 parties that passed the threshold, 148 mandates were distributed with the so-called real votes, and 2 undistributed mandates were shared by "Georgian Dream" with the best result and Gvaramia-Melia coalition". Interpressnews. 29 October 2024.