Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia

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The Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს პარლამენტის თავმჯდომარე, sak'art'velos parlamentis t'avmjdomare) is the Speaker of the House in the Parliament of Georgia. The incumbent speaker is Irakli Kobakhidze, since November 18, 2016.

Predecessors of the Parliament of Georgia were the National Council (May 1918 October 1918), the Parliament (19181919), the Constituent Assembly (19191921), the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (19211990) and the Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia (19901992).

List of chairpersons

Chairman of the National Council

Chairman of the Parliament

Chairman of the Constituent Assembly

Chairmen of the Supreme Council

Name
(Born–Died)
Picture Took Office Left Office Party
1 Zviad Gamsakhurdia
(1939–1993)
14 November 1990 14 April 1991 Round Table — Free Georgia
2 Akaki Asatiani
(1953–)
14 April 1991 2 January 1992 Union of Georgian Traditionalists

Chairman of the Georgian Parliament

Name
(Born–Died)
Picture Took Office Left Office Party
1 Eduard Shevardnadze
(1928–2014)
4 November 1992 25 November 1995 Independent

Speakers of the Parliament of Georgia

Name
(Born–Died)
Picture Took Office Left Office Party
1 Vakhtang Goguadze 4 November 1992 25 November 1995 Union of Citizens of Georgia
2 Zurab Zhvania
(1963–2005)
25 November 1995 20 November 1999 Union of Citizens of Georgia
20 November 1999 1 November 2001
3 Nino Burjanadze
(1964–)
9 November 2001 22 April 2004 Union of Citizens of Georgia

Burjanadze-Democrats

United National Movement
(3) 22 April 2004 7 June 2008 United National Movement
4 Davit Bakradze
(1972–)
7 June 2008 21 October 2012 United National Movement
5 David Usupashvili
(1968–)
21 October 2012 18 November 2016 Georgian Dream
6 Irakli Kobakhidze
(1978–)
18 November 2016 Georgian Dream

See also


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