Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Majlis Al-Nuwwab / National Assembly |
Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
BACKGROUND |
Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
6 May 2018 |
Purpose of elections |
Elections were held for all the seats in the National Assembly. |
Text is being prepared. |
STATISTICS |
Voter turnout |
Round no 1 | 6 May 2018 |
Number of registered electors Voters Blank or invalid ballot papers Valid votes |
3'746'483 1'862'103 (49.7%)
|
Notes
|
|
Distribution of votes |
Round no 1
|
Political Group |
Candidates |
Votes |
|
|
% |
|
|
Strong Lebanon |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lebanon First |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Development and Liberation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Strong Republic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Loyalty to the Resistance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Democratic Gathering |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
National Coalition |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Others |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Independent Centre Bloc |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kataeb |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Social Nationalist Bloc |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Civil Society |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Distribution of seats |
Round no 1
|
Political Group |
Total
|
|
|
|
|
Strong Lebanon |
29
|
|
|
|
|
Lebanon First |
20
|
|
|
|
|
Development and Liberation |
17
|
|
|
|
|
Strong Republic |
15
|
|
|
|
|
Loyalty to the Resistance |
14
|
|
|
|
|
Democratic Gathering |
9
|
|
|
|
|
National Coalition |
7
|
|
|
|
|
Others |
6
|
|
|
|
|
Independent Centre Bloc |
4
|
|
|
|
|
Kataeb |
3
|
|
|
|
|
Social Nationalist Bloc |
3
|
|
|
|
|
Civil Society |
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men Women Percent of women |
122 6 4.69%
|
Distribution of seats according to age |
|
|
Distribution of seats according to profession |
|
Comments |
Sources:
National Assembly (10.05.2018, 27.08.2018)
http://www.interior.gov.lb/AdsDetails.aspx?ida=281
Note on the distribution of seats:
- Strong Lebanon comprises Free Patriotic Movement (18 seats), Lebanese Democratic Party (1), Tashnag (3) and independents (7);
- Lebanon First comprises Future Movement (16) and independents (4);
- Development and Liberation comprises Amal Movement (14), Baath Party (1) and independents (2);
- Loyalty to the Resistance comprises Hezbollah (12) and independents (2);
- Strong Republic comprises 15 members of Lebanese Forces;
- Democratic Gathering comprises 9 members of Progressive Socialist Party;
- Independent Centre Bloc comprises Azm Movement (3) and independent (1);
- Kataeb comprises 3 members of Kataeb Party;
- National Coalition comprises Arab Liberation Party (1), El-Marada (3) and independents (3);
- Social nationalist Bloc comprises 3 members of Syrian Social Nationalist Party;
- Others comprise one member each from Al-Ahbash, National Dialogue Party, Popular Nasserite Organization, Union Party and 2 independent members.
|