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Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud

Reference
2024/2933(RSP) Resolution on a topical subject
Where it stands
Parliament adopted the text on 28 November 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
Stage
Parliament’s position
More facts (3)
Decisions in plenary
1
Versions
8 versions

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Tabled for plenary (done)
  2. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 28 November 2024
  3. Parliament’s position (done) Final

A resolution tabled by political groups, usually on an urgent matter or in reaction to a statement by the Commission or Council. Not binding.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

The procedure file names no committee or rapporteur for this dossier.

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
28 Nov 2024Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud ResolutionsAdopted444 for, 72 against, 82 abstained by roll call

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Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.

Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).

  1. Rejected 110–451–43

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    For
  2. Rejected 100–418–84

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Abst.
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  3. Adopted 411–121–70

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    Against
  4. Adopted 435–101–66

    The Left
    Divided
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    Divided
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    Against
  5. Adopted 327–214–60

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Divided
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Against
  6. Adopted 331–98–166

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Abst.
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    Abst.
  7. Adopted 412–120–68

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    Against
  8. Adopted 444–72–82

    The Left
    Divided
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    Abst.
    ESN
    Against

Versions, 8

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament28 Nov 2024

    Adopted text TA10-0054/2024 TA-10-2024-0054

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  2. Tabled for plenary26 Nov 2024

    Joint motion RC-B10-0179/2024 RC-10-2024-0179

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  3. Tabled for plenary22 Nov 2024

    Motion for a resolution B10-0179/2024 B-10-2024-0179

  4. Tabled for plenary22 Nov 2024

    Motion for a resolution B10-0183/2024 B-10-2024-0183

  5. Tabled for plenary22 Nov 2024

    Motion for a resolution B10-0182/2024 B-10-2024-0182

  6. Tabled for plenary22 Nov 2024

    Motion for a resolution B10-0180/2024 B-10-2024-0180

  7. Tabled for plenary22 Nov 2024

    Motion for a resolution B10-0181/2024 B-10-2024-0181

  8. Tabled for plenary22 Nov 2024

    Motion for a resolution B10-0184/2024 B-10-2024-0184

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0054/2024: Parliament's resolution on Georgia's democratic crisis after the 26 October 2024 parliamentary elections, which it says were marred by fraud and did not reflect the will of the people.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0179/2024: Parliament refuses to recognise the results of Georgia's 26 October 2024 parliamentary elections, citing systematic violations and fraud, and calls for new elections under international supervision within a year.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0183/2024: Parliament condemns Georgia's 26 October 2024 parliamentary elections as not meeting international standards, citing voter intimidation, fraud, and imbalance. It calls for an international investigation, new elections, and reversal of anti-democratic laws.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0182/2024: This resolution condemns the reported electoral fraud in Georgia's 26 October 2024 parliamentary elections, considers the results illegitimate, and calls for an international investigation and re-run of the elections.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0180/2024: Parliament condemns violations during Georgia's 26 October 2024 parliamentary elections and calls for a full independent investigation, refusing to recognise results until violations are addressed.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0181/2024: This resolution addresses Georgia's democratic crisis after the October 2024 parliamentary elections, noting alleged fraud and concerning laws. It calls for dialogue, respect for results, and addressing recommendations.
  • Motion for a resolution B10-0184/2024: This resolution addresses Georgia's democratic crisis after the 26 October 2024 parliamentary elections, which it says were marred by fraud and irregularities. It calls for an EU election follow-up mission, suspension of high-level contacts, and targeted sanctions.

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What changed, 1

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Joint motion RC-B10-0179/2024 → Adopted text TA10-0054/2024

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    The only substantive change adds a call for President Zourabichvili to pardon Saakashvili. The other changes are formal or wording: a date is completed and a decimal separator is corrected.

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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2024). “Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud”. Dossier, 28 November 2024. procId 2024-2933, reference 2024/2933(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2933 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2933(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-2933 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2933,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-11-28},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2933}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2933},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2024-2933, reference 2024/2933(RSP). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2933(RSP). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}