Based on today’s new survey by the International Republican Institute (IRI), former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia is the most rated politician, while the majority of respondents, 89%, are of a favorable opinion of the Catholicos-Patriarch.
Former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia is in second place, with 65% of respondents having a favorable opinion towards him. Gakharia is followed by Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze with 54%.
At the same time, 52% of respondents express a favorable opinion towards Davit Bakradze, 42% – Nika Melia, 40% – Bidzina Ivanishvili, 39% – the leader of “Strategy Builder” Giorgi Vashadze, 36% – Davit Usupashvili, 33-33% – Archil Talakvadze and Irakli Kobakhidze respectively, 31% – Salome Zurabishvili, 29% like Gigi Ugulava, 27% – Shalva Natelashvili, 26% – Mamuka Khazaradze, 26% – Aleko Elisashvili , 24% – Levan Khabeishvili, 21% – Zurab Girchi Japaridze, 21% – Irma Inashvili, 20% – Nino Burjanadze, 17% – Badri Japaridze.
By Ana Dumbadze