In the elections, held in Batumi (Georgia) in October 2018, Dvorkovich won by 103 votes to 78 against Makropoulos, after Nigel Short withdrew his candidacy at the last minute and expressed his support to the Russian candidate.
In the elections held in Batumi (Georgia) in October 2018, Dvorkovich won by 103 votes to 78 against Makropoulos after Nigel Short withdrew his candidacy at the last minute and expressed his support to the Russian candidate.