Municipal Elections

Over 1,100 Candidates Enter Municipal Race in South Lebanon

This is Beirut, 14/05 11:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

South Lebanon Nabatiye Tyre Municipal Elections 2025

The deadline for submitting candidacies for municipal council and mukhtar elections in the South Lebanon governorate came to a close at midnight on Tuesday, under the supervision of Governor Mansour Daou. This phase, which began on April 28, was conducted using an upgraded digital system to streamline application processing. Originally set for ...

Hajjar from Tripoli: The Vote Counting Process Is Credible

This is Beirut, 13/05 15:20 - Reading : less than a minute

Ahmad Hajjar Tripoli Municipal Elections Lebanon

Minister of Interior Ahmad al-Hajjar ruled out on Tuesday any manipulation of the counting process of the municipal elections in Tripoli. He noted that the ballot boxes for the mukhtar vote have been completed, while the counting for municipal councils is underway.  Speaking from the Justice Palace in Tripoli, Hajjar stated that he is closely ...

The Never-Ending Debate on the Independent Municipal Fund

Johnny Kortbawi, 13/05 14:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Municipal elections Lebanon Municipal Fund Decentralization

In Lebanon, no conversation about municipal elections seems complete without mentioning the Independent Municipal Fund. Whether in political discourse or campaign rhetoric, the fund remains at the heart of debate—and controversy. Established with the noble aim of supporting municipalities and municipal federations, especially those with limited ...

Municipal Elections 2025: Dozens Elected by Default Across Bekaa

This is Beirut, 13/05 10:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Baalbeck Beqaa Lebanon Municipal Elections Rashaya Western Bekaa

As Lebanon’s municipal and mukhtar elections continue, the Western Bekaa and Baalbek-Hermel regions have already seen a wave of uncontested victories, with numerous candidates declared elected by default ahead of Sunday’s scheduled vote. In the Western Bekaa, where 106,010 voters are registered, election authorities have finalized ...

Minister Hajjar Reports 43% Voter Turnout in the North and Akkar, Vows Action on Election Violations

This is Beirut, 12/05 13:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Municipal Elections lebanon Ahmad Hajjar North Lebanon Akkar

Minister of Interior Ahmad al-Hajjar announced on Monday that voter turnout in the northern regions reached a general rate of 43.29% during the latest round of municipal elections, with 37.25% turnout in North Lebanon and 49.33% in Akkar. Speaking at a press conference, Hajjar described the electoral process as having proceeded “well,” ...

Hajjar Issues Decisions on Municipal Elections in Beirut, Beqaa, Baalbeck-Hermel

This is Beirut, 09/05 14:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon municipal elections Baalbek-Hermel Bekaa Beirut

Lebanon’s Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Ahmad al-Hajjar, issued a series of administrative decisions and circulars on Thursday concerning the upcoming 2025 municipal and mukhtar elections in the governorates of Beirut, Beqaa and Baalbeck-Hermel. Hajjar announced that candidates wishing to withdraw their nominations in these regions ...

Tripoli’s Municipal Battle: Power Gaps and Fractured Alliances

Rayan Chami, 09/05 10:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Tripoli Municipal Elections Al Mina Lebanon

Tripoli district is gearing up for pivotal municipal elections on May 11, with 359 candidates competing across Tripoli city, al-Mina and Beddawi. In Tripoli municipality, 187 candidates are vying for 24 council seats in what observers call the city’s most fragmented and unpredictable race in decades. Al-Mina sees 69 candidates competing for 21 ...

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