2000 Lebanese general election
The 2000 Lebanese general election were held in Lebanon between 27 August and 3 September 2000[1] to elect the 128 members of the Parliament of Lebanon. Independent candidates won the majority of seats, although most of them were considered members of various blocs. Voter turnout was 40.5%.[2]
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Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Independents | 86 | –8 | ||
Hezbollah | 10 | +3 | ||
Amal Movement | 10 | +2 | ||
Progressive Socialist Party | 6 | +1 | ||
Syrian Social Nationalist Party | 4 | –1 | ||
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party | 3 | +1 | ||
Kataeb Party | 2 | +2 | ||
Lebanese National Bloc | 2 | New | ||
Armenian Revolutionary Federation | 2 | 0 | ||
Social Democrat Hunchakian Party | 1 | 0 | ||
Armenian Democratic Liberal Party | 1 | +1 | ||
Popular Nasserist Organization | 1 | 0 | ||
Islamic Group | 0 | –1 | ||
Toilers League | 0 | –1 | ||
Promise Party | 0 | –1 | ||
Arab Democratic Party | 0 | –1 | ||
Al-Ahbash | 0 | –1 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |
Total | 1,112,776 | 100 | 128 | 0 |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
Of the 86 independent MPs, 48 were considered to be members of various blocs:[3]
- 26 in the Hariri bloc
- 6 in the Berri bloc (plus the ten Amal Movement MPs)
- 6 in the Jumblatt bloc (plus the six Progressive Socialist Party MPs)
- 5 in the Faranjiyyah bloc
- 3 in the Murr bloc
- 2 in the Hezbollah bloc (plus the ten Hezbollah MPs)
- 1 in the Kataeb bloc (plus the party's two MPs)
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References
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p183 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
- Nohlen et al., p184
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p190 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
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