Strong Georgia ძლიერი საქართველო | |
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| Abbreviation | SG |
| Leader | Mamuka Khazaradze |
| Key people | David Gamkrelidze (campaign leader)[1] |
| Founded | 17 July 2024 |
| Headquarters | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Ideology | Liberalism[2] Pro-Europeanism[3] Factions: Social democracy[4] |
| Political position | Centre to centre-left[3] |
| Constituent parties | Lelo For the People Citizens Freedom Square |
| Colors | Yellow Blue |
| Slogan | რეალური ალტერნატივა ('Real alternative') |
| Seats in Parliament | 14 / 150
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| Municipal Councilors | 32 / 2,068
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| Website | |
| dzlieri9 | |
Strong Georgia (Georgian: ძლიერი საქართველო, romanized: dzlieri sakartvelo) is an informal politicial coalition of pro-European political parties in Georgia. Its platform has generally been placed on the centre to centre-left and the alliance includes liberal as well as social democratic factions.
The coalition's constituent members are Mamuka Khazaradze's Lelo for Georgia, Ana Dolidze's For the People, Aleko Elisashvili's Citizens, as well as the political movement Freedom Square led by Levan Tsutskiridze. The alliance also includes other notable politicians such as the former President Giorgi Margvelashvili and former New Rights Party leader David Gamkrelidze.
- ^ "„ძლიერი საქართველოს" საარჩევნო შტაბს დავით გამყრელიძე უხელმძღვანელებს". Publika (in Georgian). 2024-08-15. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
- ^ Wojciech Wojtasiewicz (9 October 2024). "Georgia Facing Key Parliamentary Elections". The Polish Institute Of International Affairs.
- ^ 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 'Strong Georgia' electoral faction, made up of centre and centre-left pro-EU parties is projected to make significant inroads and win around 12-13% of the vote.
- ^ Jan Jakob Langer (23 October 2024). "Fateful elections in Georgia: An end to the nightmare?". Friedrich Naumann Foundation.