Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Presidential elections were held in Georgia on 5 January 2008, having been brought forward by President Mikheil Saakashvili after the 2007 demonstrations from the original date in autumn 2008.A referendum on when to hold the legislative elections was held at the same date. On 26 November 2007 the President's office announced that Georgia would hold another simultaneous referendum on NATO membership.Saakashvili was declared a winner with 53.7% of the votes amid the accusation of electoral fraud by the Georgian opposition. International observers welcomed the elections as \"the first genuinely competitive presidential election\" in the history of Georgia, and said, albeit irregularities were observed, the polls generally met the democratic standards."@en }
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- Georgian_presidential_election,_2008 abstract "Presidential elections were held in Georgia on 5 January 2008, having been brought forward by President Mikheil Saakashvili after the 2007 demonstrations from the original date in autumn 2008.A referendum on when to hold the legislative elections was held at the same date. On 26 November 2007 the President's office announced that Georgia would hold another simultaneous referendum on NATO membership.Saakashvili was declared a winner with 53.7% of the votes amid the accusation of electoral fraud by the Georgian opposition. International observers welcomed the elections as \"the first genuinely competitive presidential election\" in the history of Georgia, and said, albeit irregularities were observed, the polls generally met the democratic standards.".