Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia

presiding officer of the Parliament of Georgia

The Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს პარლამენტის თავმჯდომარე, Sakartvelos p’arlament’is tavmjdomare) is the Speaker of the House in the Parliament of Georgia. The current speaker is Shalva Papuashvili, since December 29, 2021.

Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia
Incumbent
Shalva Papuashvili

since December 29, 2021
StyleMr. Chairman
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
Member ofThe Parliament of Georgia
SeatGeorgian Parliament Building
Tbilisi,
Georgia
NominatorParliamentary Majority
AppointerParliament of Georgia
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Georgia
FormationNovember 6, 1993; 31 years ago (1993-11-06)
First holderEduard Shevardnadze
Websitewww.parliament.ge

List of chairpersons

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Chairman of the National Council

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Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly

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Chairman of the Constituent Assembly

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Chairman of the Parliament

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Chairmen of the Supreme Council

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No. Name
(Born–Died)
Picture Took office Left office Party
1 Zviad Gamsakhurdia
(1939–1993)
  14 November 1990 14 April 1991 Round Table — Free Georgia
2 Akaki Asatiani
(1953–)
  14 April 1991 6 January 1992 Union of Georgian Traditionalists

Speakers of the Parliament of Georgia

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No. Name
(Born–Died)
Picture Took office Left office Party
1 Vakhtang Goguadze [ka]
(1940–2007)
4 November 1992 25 November 1995 Union of Citizens of Georgia

Chairman of the Georgian Parliament

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No. Name
(Born–Died)
Picture Took office Left office Party
1 Eduard Shevardnadze
(1928–2014)
  4 November 1992 25 November 1995 Independent
2 Zurab Zhvania
(1963–2005)
  25 November 1995 20 November 1999 Union of Citizens of Georgia
20 November 1999 1 November 2001
3 Nino Burjanadze
(1964–)
  9 November 2001 22 April 2004 Union of Citizens of Georgia

Burjanadze-Democrats

United National Movement
(3) 22 April 2004 7 June 2008 United National Movement
4 Davit Bakradze
(1972–)
  7 June 2008 21 October 2012 United National Movement
5 David Usupashvili
(1968–)
  21 October 2012 18 November 2016 Republican Party of Georgia (Georgian Dream)
6 Irakli Kobakhidze
(1978–)
  18 November 2016 21 June 2019 Georgian Dream
- Tamar Chugoshvili (acting)
(1984–)
  21 June 2019 25 June 2019 Georgian Dream
7 Archil Talakvadze
(1983–)
  25 June 2019 24 April 2021 Georgian Dream
8 Kakha Kutchava
(1979–)
  27 April 2021 24 December 2021 Georgian Dream
9 Shalva Papuashvili
(1976–)
  29 December 2021 Georgian Dream