List of leaders of Georgia


This is the list of the rulers of Georgia from 1918 to the present. It includes leaders of the short-lived Democratic Republic of Georgia, of Soviet Georgia, and of the post-Soviet era.

Leaders of Georgia (1918–present)

[Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic] (1918)

PictureName
Began officeLeft officePartyTitle
1Nikolay Chkheidze
10 February 191826 May 1918Social Democratic Party of GeorgiaPresident of Parliamentary Assemblies

[Democratic Republic of Georgia] (1918–1921)

[Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic] (1922–1936) and [Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic] (1936–1990)

Republic of Georgia">Georgia (country)">Republic of Georgia (1991–present)

№Name
PictureTermTook OfficeLeft OfficeParty
1Zviad Gamsakhurdia
114 April 1991

26 May 1991
6 January 1992
Round Table — Free Georgia
—Tengiz Kitovani
6 January 199210 March 1992Co-leaders
—Jaba Ioseliani
6 January 199210 March 1992Co-leaders
—Eduard Shevardnadze
10 March 19924 November 1992Independent
—Eduard Shevardnadze
4 November 19926 November 1992Independent
—Eduard Shevardnadze
6 November 199226 November 1995Independent
2Eduard Shevardnadze
126 November 1995
30 April 2000Union of Citizens of Georgia
2Eduard Shevardnadze
230 April 2000
23 November 2003
Union of Citizens of Georgia
—Nino Burjanadze
23 November 200325 January 2004United National Movement
3Mikheil Saakashvili
125 January 2004
25 November 2007
United National Movement
—Nino Burjanadze
25 November 200720 January 2008United National Movement
Mikheil Saakashvili
220 January 2008
17 November 2013United National Movement
4Giorgi Margvelashvili
117 November 2013
16 December 2018Georgian Dream
5Salome Zurabishvili
116 December 2018
IncumbentIndependent