Polls closed in parliamentary polls where pro-European parties stood against the Russian-leaning government. The election commission said the ruling Georgian Dream was set for victory, citing partial results.
Georgia’s ruling party said it had ‘secured solid majority’ in new parliament.
Polls closed after 12 hours of voting in Georgia’s parliamentary election
The Georgian Dream party, which is seen as pro-Russia, is aiming for a fourth term in power
The top four opposition parties, which lean toward the West, were hoping to form a coalition government
Opinion polls show voters want to join the EU and NATO but avoid a conflict with Russia
