Tbilisi City Assembly

The members of the Sakrebulo are selected through a mixed electoral system. Of the 50 seats, 40 are filled through direct elections in local districts of the city. The remaining 10 members are chosen by political parties and are apportioned according to their support citywide. From 2021 assembly has 29 members from the ruling Georgian Dream, 13 from the United National Movement, 4 from For Georgia, 2 from Lelo, 1 from Girchi - More Freedom and 1 from For the People.[2]

Main Hall, 19th century

In accordance with the Code of Local Self-Government of the Organic Law of Georgia, the Sakrebulo exercises its powers to define the administrative-territorial organization of the municipality and its identity, organizational activities, determination of the personnel policy of the municipality, regulation and control of the activities of executive bodies; In the fields of municipal property management, social, amenities and household utilities, land use and natural resources use, municipal territory planning, transport and road economy, accounting, support for innovative development and informatization.[3]

The authority of the Sakrebulo in the field of administrative-territorial organization of the municipality and defining its identity includes:

• Creation and abolition of administrative units in the municipality, change of their borders
• Establishment of local self-government symbols - coat of arms, flag and other symbols and make changes in them
• establish the rules for the introduction of honorary titles and awards of the self-governing unit and their award
• names of geographical objects, Establishing the rule of numbering of buildings in the settlements
• Making a decision on creating, joining or leaving a non-profit (non-commercial) legal entity together with other self-governing units.
• approval of the socio-economic development strategy of the self-governing unit
• approval of measures and programs to be taken to attract investments and support innovative development in the territory of the municipality [3]

The most recent city council election was held on October 2, 2021, and the results were as follows:

Party		Lead candidate	Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
	Georgian Dream	Levan Zhorzholiani	193 486	40.39	12.75	29	10
	National Movement	Sophio Japaridze	133 926	27.96	10.30	13	8
	For Georgia	Levan Dolidze	42 596	8.89	New	4	New
	Lelo	Badri Japaridze	17 373	3.63	New	2	New
	Girchi - More Freedom	Tengiz Kirtadze	15 799	3.29	New	1	New
	For the People	Alexander Ratishvili	12 337	2.58	New	1	New
	Citizens	Fatman Barjadze	11 743	2.45	New	0	New
	Droa	Elene Khoshtaria	10 262	2.14	New	0	New
	Alliance of Patriots	Gocha Tevdoradze	7 915	1.65	3.97	0	2
	New Political Center - Girchi	Herman Sabo	7 695	1.61	New	0	New
	Labour Party	Lasha Chkhartishvili	6 293	1.31	2.59	0
	European Georgia	Giorgi Noniashvili	5 575	1.16	8.02	0	3
	Strategy Aghmashenebeli	Sergo Chikhladze	4 817	1.01	2.43	0
	Other		9 133	1.91
Total						50	±
Electorate/voter turnout
Source:

• Local government in Georgia (country)

• Tbilisi Sakrebulo official web site
• Sakrebulo information on the official Tbilisi web site