1992 Lebanese general election

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23 August–11 October 1992

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All 128 seats in the Parliament of Lebanon

Turnout

30.35% (

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	First party	Second party	Third party
		SSN
Leader	Hassan Nasrallah		Walid Jumblatt
Party	Hezbollah	SSNP	PSP
Seats before	New	0	5
Seats won	8	6	5
Seat change	New	6

	Fourth party	Fifth party	Sixth party
		JAI	ASB
Leader	Nabih Berri		Abdullah Al Amin
Party	Amal	Islamic Group	Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Lebanon Region
Seats before	New	New	1
Seats won	5	3	2
Seat change	New	New	1

Prime Minister before election

Rachid Solh
Independent

Elected Prime Minister

Rafic Hariri
Independent

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General elections were held in Lebanon between 23 August and 11 October 1992, the first since 1972.^[1] Independent candidates won the majority of seats, although most of them were considered members of various blocs. Voter turnout was 30.3%.^[2]

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Results


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Hezbollah			8	New
	Syrian Social Nationalist Party			6	+6
	Progressive Socialist Party			5	0
	Amal Movement			5	New
	Islamic Group			3	New
	Arab Democratic Party			1	New
	Al-Ahbash			1	New
	Toilers League			1	New
	Popular Nasserist Organization			1	New
	Promise Party			1	New
	Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party			2	+1
	Armenian Revolutionary Federation			1	0
	Social Democrat Hunchakian Party			1	+1
	Armenian Democratic Liberal Party			0	0
	Independents			92	+29
Total				128	+29

Total votes		723,291	–
Registered voters/turnout		2,383,345	30.35
Source: Nohlen et al.

Of the 92 independent MPs, 68 were considered to be members of various blocs:^[3]

12 in the Berri bloc (plus the five Amal Movement MPs)
11 in the Hrawi bloc
10 in the Salim el-Hoss bloc
9 in the Karami bloc
6 in the Frangieh bloc
5 in the Jumblatt bloc (plus the five Progressive Socialist Party MPs)
4 in the Hezbollah bloc (plus the eight Hezbollah MPs)
4 in the Murr bloc
3 in the Hariri bloc
3 in the Armenian Revolutionary Federation bloc (plus one MP from the party)
1 in the Hubayqa bloc (plus the Promise Party MP)

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
^ Nohlen et al., p190 ISBN 0-19-924958-X

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1992 Lebanese general election

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