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435:, Kirkitadze was one of several governors to serve in the so-called "Cohabitation Period", a time in 2012โ2013 when the government was controlled by Georgian Dream while the Presidency and Governorships were under the control of UNM. During that time, he threatened to launch large-scale protests when Parliament reduced the budget of the City of Rustavi by 50%. Following the election of
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In custody, Kirkitadze launched a hunger strike. Also controversial was the MIA's decision to cordon off the
District Court of Gurjaani with female police officers. Kirkitadze would plead guilty, apologize publicly and was sentenced conditionally to two years of prison. He was released from prison on
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His name has been associated with a long history of controversial episodes. He has been charged three times and arrested twice since 2015, including during the
Velistsikhe Incident of 2018 that saw his fight against police officers seeking to block his attempt to disturb the presidential inauguration
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Though he had proposed to hand over his post of Deputy Chair of the DSC to a candidate chosen by the opposition if the latter ended its parliamentary boycott in 2006, he became known as one of the opposition's most radical critiques. In public debates, he rejected the opposition's demands for direct
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In a highly mediatized incident, a brawl took place in front of his campaign headquarter during the election between his supporters and opponents. This led the authorities to face charges against him in a controversial move for inciting the fight. He notably walked out of his own trial, along with
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Kirkitadze would join Parliament after months of boycott, following a short-lived EU-facilitated agreement between Georgian Dream and the opposition. Since then, he has served as a member of the Environmental Protection and Natural Resources Committee and the Council for
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Georgian Dream-led government, Davit Kirkitadze continued working in UNM, becoming the head of its Kvemo Kartli branch in 2013, a member of its Political Council in 2017, and the head of the party's regional affairs in 2018. He was one of several party leaders to remain in UNM
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Kirkitadze has been a partisan of former
President Mikheil Saakashvili, calling for his release from prison since his arrest in October 2021. Complaining against his medical treatment in prison, he was one of nine MPs to launch a five-day hunger strike in November 2021 to call for Saakashvili's
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February 2015, the Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into an alleged case of abuse of power by Kirkitadze, in which he used government property to build two buildings for private companies owned by his brother along the Tbilisi-Rustavi Highway, allegedly costing the state budget
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Kirkitadze was also known for his regular physical conflicts with other politicians. In
December 2004, he was involved in a clash with parliamentary security. In July 2005, he was involved in a brawl with other MPs in Parliament. On 2 December 2005, he was involved in a fistfight with Tbilisi
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Kirkitadze was both the Deputy Chair of the
Defense and Security Committee (DSC) and a member of the Trust Group, a special committee meant to oversee confidential defense expenditures. As such, he was regularly criticized by opposition leaders for his perceived failure in curtailing alleged
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Kirkitadze was nominated by the SU coalition as candidate for Mayor of Rustavi, facing five candidates, including once again GD's Nino Latsabidze. He received the endorsement of several other parties, including European Georgia,
320:, while he was himself a strong proponent of increasing military expenditures. To show his support for the Saakashvili administration's efforts to revamp the military reserve system, he enrolled himself and became Commander of the First Battalion of Reservists.
489:, the UNM nominee, and Rustavi was one of only two districts that the latter won in both rounds. As the party refused to recognize the victory of Salome Zourabichvili, he led a convoy of activists from Tbilisi to try and disturb Zourabichvili's inauguration in
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accused him of planning a "revolution". The case grew to be controversial, as several opposition leaders called him a "political prisoner", while Grigol
Vashadze stated the arrest was the "beginning of political terror" and threatened to take the case to the
552:. He has backed the installation of a U.S. military base, a visa-free regime with the United States, as well as a free-trade agreement and criticized the Georgian government for not raising these issues during the 2020 visit of State Secretary
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by President Saakashvili, replacing Governor Zurab Melikishvili who had resigned to run for Parliament. The region, in southern Georgia, has a large ethnically Azerbaijani population and as Governor, he was involved in the implementation of
249:. In 2000, he graduated from two institutions, the Legal-Psychological Institute (with a law degree) and the State Academy of Physical Education and Sports of Georgia. As a young activist, he was appointed as Executive Secretary of the
296:. A member of the ruling coalition, he quickly became one of UNM's most influential members, becoming vice-chairman of the parliamentary majority, leader of the party's youth wing, and UNM Secretary General when Economy Minister
376:, before being departed back to Georgia. At the time, the Georgian government was accused of fomenting a potential color revolution in the Rose Revolution. and Kirkitadze was detained as a potential witness in a terrorism case.
412:. In September 2009, media reports claimed that Governor Kirkitadze had been involved in a brawl with a referee during a soccer match, although witness testimony did not confirm the allegations. His term was marked with the
328:, calling her "negligent" for failing to submit an international treaty for ratification to Parliament within proper deadlines, and she would be dismissed within a month. In December 2005, he called Finance Minister
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transfer to a civilian clinic, ending the strike after he was transferred to the Gori Military Hospital. In December 2022, he was part of another hunger strike to call for Saakashvili's transfer to a clinic abroad.
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as President, he was one of five governors to resign on 30 October 2013, stating that his vision was largely different from that of the new administration. He was awarded the Order of Excellence in 2013.
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courses as prioritized by the central government. Still an influential figure inside UNM, he was allegedly involved in a campaign to pressure advertisers to end their contracts with opposition-leaning
213:, characterized for making several statements linking the opposition to Russian hybrid warfare, often being involved in public brawls, and aligning himself with the powerful Interior Minister
588:, while the newly created For Georgia party fielded its own candidate. He ran largely on a campaign of land plot and garage privatizations, while GD sought to portray him as a "hooligan".
233:. Denying all the charges, he has maintained that he is a target of the government's "political persecutions" against the opposition. He has been part of three hunger strikes since 2018.
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party. He remained involved in local activist and in December 2016, he led student demonstrations protesting an increase in public transportation fares between Tbilisi and Rustavi.
383:, he was sided out of public appearances during the 2006 local elections because of his low popularity ratings. In the 2008 parliamentary election, he sought to run in the
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supporters and called it a "farce". He would be released on bail. In another incident, an employee of Rustavi City Hall was dismissed, allegedly for backing Kirkitadze.
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One of UNM's largest financial donors since 2020, he has remained heavily involved in the party's work. He supported the appointment of a special election to replace
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mayoral elections and the resignation of Interior Minister Vano Merabishvili, while he proposed removing four majoritarian districts in Tbilisi and allocate them to
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as party chairman in January 2023, arguing that Melia had failed to focus the party's work on Saakashvili's release. He has endorsed MP
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coalition (SU; an electoral bloc led by UNM) to run in the 12th Majoritarian District, making up Rustavi and the northern parts of the
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