Republic of Georgia. First Presidential Elections On April 14, 1991, the presidential regime was introduced into Georgia. The Elections were deemed to be conducted in case of participation of the majority of total number of voters. Candidates who were supported by more than 50% of the total number of voters were deemed elected. Six candidates participated in these elections: Zviad Gamsakhurdia - 2,565,362 votes. Valerian Advadze - 240,243 votes. Jemal Mikeladze - 51,717 votes. Nodar Natadze - 36,266 votes. Irakli Shengelia - 26,886 votes. Tamaz Kvachantiradze - 8,553 votes Zviad Gamsakhurdia became the first president of independent Georgia. The total number of voters was recorded at 3,594,810. The number of voters who participated in the elections was recorded at 2,978,247. Second Presidential Elections The Elections were deemed to be held in case of the participation of the majority of total number of voters. The candidate supported by more than 50% of voters was deemed elected. Six candidates participated in these elections: Eduard Shevardnadze - 1,589,909 votes. Jumber Patiashvili - 414,303 votes. Akaki Bakradze - receiving 3,350 votes. Panteleimon Giorgadze - 10,697 votes. Kartlos Gharibashvili - 10,023 votes. Roin Liparteliani - 7,948 votes. Eduard Shevardnadze became the second president of Georgia, receiving 77% of total votes. Total number of voters: 3,106,557. Number of voters participated in the elections: 2,139,369 Third Presidential Elections The Elections were deemed held in case of participation of the majority of total number of voters. The candidate supported by more than 50% of voters would be deemed elected. Six candidates participated in the elections: Eduard Shevardnadze - 1,870,311 votes. Jumber Patiashvili - 390,486 votes. Kartlos Gharibashvili - 7,863 votes. Avtandil Jogladze - receiving 5,942 votes. Vazha Jghenti - 3,363 votes. Tengiz Asanidze - 2,793 votes Eduard Shevardnadze retained the seat of the president of Georgia. Total number of voters: 3,088,925. Number of voters participated in these elections: 2,343,176. Latest elections 2020 Parliamentary election 2018 Presidential election Past results 2016 Parliamentary election 2013 Presidential election 2012 Parliamentary election 2008 Parliamentary election 2008 Presidential election 2004 Parliamentary election 2004 Presidential election 2003 Parliamentary election 2000 Presidential election 1999 Parliamentary election 1995 Presidential and Parliamentary election 1992 General election 1991 Presidential election See also Elections in Abkhazia Elections in South Ossetia Electoral calendar Electoral system References External links The Central Election Commission of Georgia Parliament of Georgia / CEC / Webpage of President of Georgia