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Interior Ministry reports 41.04 percent turnout at 10:45 p.m.
BEIRUT — According to the latest figures released by the Interior Ministry, 41.04 percent of Lebanese across the country cast their vote in the parliamentary elections today. This breakdown of...
15 May 2022
LADE reports more violations as polls close and counting begins
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections noted numerous election violations across the country before and after polls closed Sunday night. A video surfaced after polls closed...
Mohamad El Chamaa, 15 May 2022
Lebanon's parliamentary elections: a snapshot of the country's day at the polls
BEIRUT — After months of anticipation and speculation that the parliamentary elections would be canceled or postponed, voting went forward as scheduled in Lebanon’s 15 districts on Sunday, albeit...
Abby Sewell, 15 May 2022
Interior Ministry reports voter turnout at 5 p.m.
BEIRUT – At 5 p.m., 32.04 percent of Lebanese across the country had cast their vote in ongoing parliamentary elections, the Interior Ministry reported. Polls are due to close at 7 p.m. Here’s...
Rana Tabbara, 15 May 2022
Pool party in Tariq al-Jadideh as Hariri sits out of elections
BEIRUT — In an attempt to boycott the 2022 parliament elections, former Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s supporters in Tariq al-Jadideh set up two inflatable pools in the neighborhood and carried out a...
Kabalan Farah, 15 May 2022
Voters at several polling stations say they were paid for their vote
BEIRUT — A number of voters on Sunday said they had been paid or offered money by candidates, or were hoping to get paid. Here’s what we know: • In Beirut’s Tariq al-Jadideh...
15 May 2022
Arguments, scuffles break out at voting centers; one person has been injured
BEIRUT — Multiple incidents of dispute and conflict were recorded Sunday between voters and delegates from political parties in and around polling stations across Lebanon, leaving at least one...
Rana Tabbara, 15 May 2022
EU elections monitor says two-third of polling stations difficult to access for people with physical disabilities
BEIRUT — Speaking after a tour of the polling center at Al Amir Shakib Arslan Mixed School in Verdun, European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) chief observer György Hölvényi said that...
Rana Tabbara, 15 May 2022
Within hour of polls opening, LADE records violations at voting centers
BEIRUT — As the first wave of voters headed to the polls around Lebanon beginning at 7 a.m., the Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections noted a number of violations at voting centers....
15 May 2022
Read all of our live coverage of election day here
00:20 Beirut Time Will will resume our coverage of the election results tomorrow morning. Stay tuned, and in the meantime, check out all of our election coverage here....
