Unity-UNM appeals to CEC to revoke its party list  

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** Coalition Asks to Withdraw from **

The opposition coalition has asked the Central Election Commission (CEC) to withdraw its party list. This was announced by Sopo , leader of the Tbilisi organization of the coalition.

Japaridze said that the decision was made because they do not recognize the results of the elections. If CEC head Giorgi Kalandarishvili approves their request, the coalition will take further steps to ensure that the current Parliament is not legitimate.

**Why Did They Ask to Withdraw?**

According to Japaridze, this move is protest against the election results and the legitimacy of the new Parliament. The first session of Parliament was held on , where all 150 MPs were recognized by the Parliament.

**Not Alone in Their Demand**

The Unity-National Movement is not the only opposition force to ask for withdrawal from elections. Two other coalitions, Strong and Coalition for Change, have also made similar requests. However, one party that has been vocal about the rigged election results, , led by ex-PM Giorgi , has yet to formally ask for withdrawal.

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