Tbilisi. Transparency International Georgia (TI Georgia) deployed 400 observers to monitor October 8 Parliamentary elections. Our static observers covered 300 precincts throughout the country. In addition, 52 mobile groups were mobilized to observe the elections.

''In general, polling process was held in a peaceful atmosphere, except Marneuli and Zugdidi cases. Majority of the polling stations were opened and closed on time. Voting and counting process was carried out without any significant deficiencies. Our observers detected up to 80 relatively serious, mostly procedural violations. Throughout the day, we filed 10 complaints'', is noted in the statement.

Source: www.transparency.ge