Lebanon elections

Election officials count ballots shortly after polling stations closed in the northern city of Tripoli Lebanon Sunday May 15 2022. The economic meltdown and the countrys political.

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BEIRUT May 13 Reuters - Lebanon holds a parliamentary election on May 15 with candidates vying for 128 seats that are divided among 11 religious groups according to a sectarian power-sharing.

. It is also the first since the 2018 anti-government protests that came as the. The colossal explosion rocked the capital city of Beirut on August 4 killing nearly 200 and injuring over 4000 people. 1 day agoLebanon a sliver of land located along the Mediterranean sea is holding its first parliamentary elections since the 2020 Beirut port blast.

2 days agoLebanon goes to the polls on Sunday for the first general election since a severe economic and political crisis hit the country in late 2019. 7 hours agoPreliminary results from Lebanons parliamentary election suggest the Iran-backed Shia Muslim group Hezbollah and its allies have lost support. Sundays vote is the first since Lebanons.

As a result of reforming Lebanons election law in 2017 the diaspora community overseas were also granted. 1 day agoBEIRUT Lebanon Onstage Lebanese politicians spoke of upholding national sovereignty fighting corruption and fixing the state. 12 hours agoThe closely watched elections on Sunday were the first since a devastating economic crisis erupted in Lebanon in October 2019 triggering nationwide protests against the ruling class blamed for.

Lebanon has changed significantly since the last general election in 2018. 10 hours agoLebanon has voted in the countrys first parliamentary elections since its economic meltdown in 2019 and the Beirut port blast the following year. 1 day agoMay 15 2022 123 AM Agence France-Presse People line up to vote during parliamentary elections in Beirut Lebanon May 15 2022.

The Maronite Christian Lebanese Forces party which. 1 day agoLebanese citizens headed to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament against the backdrop of an economic meltdown that is transforming the country. 13 hours agoDaou is running in the Mount Lebanon region of Aley against longtime Druze politician Talal Arslan.

In the last three years the Lebanese pound has lost more than 90 per cent of its value trapping the vast majority of the population into poverty according to the United Nations. 10 hours agoThe LF won at least 20 seats up from 15 in 2018 said the head of its press office Antoinette Geagea. Daou is running in the Mount Lebanon region of Aley against longtime Druze politician Talal Arslan.

22 hours agolebanons parliamentary elections on sunday hold the possibility of change however slight from the corruption negligence and stagnation that have crashed the countrys economy provided. In a country where women comprise less than 5 percent of parliament 118 women candidates created cracks in the political glass ceiling vying for a broader representation in the 128-seat male-dominated Lebanese public office in the general elections on May 15. The FPM had won up to 16 seats down from 18 in 2018 Sayed Younes the head of its electoral.

A rival sits out Lebanons election. BEIRUT Lebanon headed to the polls Sunday for its first election. Get the latest stories from AlArabiya on Google News.

1 day agoThe election is the first in Lebanon since a 2019 popular uprising demanded the downfall of the ruling elite blaming traditional parties for widespread corruption and mismanagement. Now Hezbollah could fill the void. Almost a quarter of a million Lebanese abroad have registered to vote in May elections.

On May 15 Lebanese voters will go to the polls to elect a new parliament. 17 hours agoIran-backed Hezbollah has been dealt a blow in Lebanons parliamentary election with preliminary results showing losses for some of its oldest allies and the Saudi-aligned Lebanese Forces party. 1 day agoSun 15 May 2022 1329 EDT Voters in Lebanon have gone to the polls in the first national election since a disastrous economic collapse and an explosion that wrecked the Beirut waterfront in 2020.

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