Election Statement
Resources
Results of November 2016 Public Opinion Polls in Georgia
NDI surveys public opinion to help Georgian stakeholders diagnose and address issues of public concern by providing accurate, unbiased and statistically-sound data. This poll aims to capture the most relevant information to foster the development of responsive policies and governance.
Results of November 2016 Focus Group Research in Georgia
To complement its nationwide polling with in-depth analysis of citizens' motivations, NDI regularly conducts focus group discussions in Georgia. The results help local partners diagnose, understand and address citizens’ concerns. The latest focus group research explores citizens' attitudes towards the conduct of parliamentary elections and their expectations of the new parliament.
Progress and Priorities in Tunisia: Tunisian Citizens Express Their Views
Since March 2011, the National Democratic Institute (NDI) has conducted regular qualitative research in Tunisia to provide political and civic leaders with objective information about citizens’ attitudes. From August 20 to 27, 2016, NDI organized its 16th round of research—the fifth round conducted since the 2014 elections—to gauge citizens’ opinions on the performance of the parliament and members of parliament (MPs), assess their views on some pressing matters facing the country, and ascertain their awareness of and expectations for the upcoming decentralization process and local elections.
Infographic: Women's Political Partcipation in Georgia's 2016 Elections by the Numbers
Polls show that Georgians would like to see more women in their parliament. Currently, women make up 12 percent of the Georgian legislature, behind the average of 25.8 percent for European countries and placing Georgia at 147 of 194 countries worldwide in women’s political representation. The infographic analysis reveals current numbers on women's participation as candidates in Georgia's October 8 parliamentary elections in Georgia.
