General elections were held in
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li ...
between 27 August and 3 September 2000 to elect the 128 members of the
Parliament of Lebanon
The Lebanese Parliament ( ar, مجلس النواب, translit=Majlis an-Nuwwab; french: Chambre des députés) is the national parliament of the Republic of Lebanon. There are 128 members elected to a four-year term in multi-member consti ...
. Independent candidates won the majority of seats, although most of them were considered members of various blocs. Voter turnout was 40.5%.
Results
Of the 86 independent MPs, 48 were considered to be members of various blocs:
[Nohlen ''et al''., p190]
*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)
References
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li ...
2000 in Lebanon
Elections in Lebanon
Election and referendum articles with incomplete results
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