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Article 141
 

The right to run for Sakrebulo


1. A party, an electoral bloc, a candidate nominated by a party, an electoral bloc, and an initiative group voters composed of 5 people, registered with the respective election commission, shall be authorised to run for a Sakrebulo.


2. The nomination of a candidate by an initiative group of voters shall be endorsed by the signatures of 1% of supporting voters (at least 50 voters), registered in the territory of the corresponding local majoritarian electoral district, and in the case of a local electoral district, in the territory of which the number of registered voters is lower than 200, by the signatures of at least 10 voters.


3. An initiative group of voters and a candidate nominated by such group shall be registered according to the requirements of Article 116 (other than paragraphs (8) and (9) of the same article) of this Law.


Organic Law of Georgia No 2093 of 7 March 2014 – website, 14.3.2014


Organic Law of Georgia No 5438 of 22 June 2016 – website, 12.7.2016


Organic Law of Georgia No 3266 of 21 July 2018 – website, 13.8.2018