{"iso":"LB","name":"Lebanon","flag":"\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\udde7","vote":"Parliament \u00b7 baseline forecast","model":"baseline","updated":"2022-05-15","source":"2022 election result, aggregated official count","credit":"Official results are published by list and district by the Interior Ministry with no national party tally, so shares aggregate candidate preference votes across all districts at the parliamentary election of 15 May 2022 and are approximate. Every seat is reserved for a specific confession under the sectarian quota system. The election due in May 2026 was postponed to 2028 amid the war.","shares":{"HEZ":18.6,"AMAL":9.4,"LF":8.2,"FPM":6.7,"PSP":4.2,"KTB":1.4,"OTH":51.5},"polls":[],"parties":{"HEZ":{"name":"\u062d\u0632\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 (Hizbullah)","color":"#F1C40F","name_en":"Hezbollah"},"AMAL":{"name":"\u062d\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0623\u0645\u0644 (Harakat Amal)","color":"#1B7A3D","name_en":"Amal Movement"},"LF":{"name":"\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0648\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629","color":"#C8102E","name_en":"Lebanese Forces"},"FPM":{"name":"\u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0637\u0646\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631","color":"#E67E22","name_en":"Free Patriotic Movement"},"PSP":{"name":"\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0632\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u062f\u0645\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0634\u062a\u0631\u0627\u0643\u064a","color":"#2E86C1","name_en":"Progressive Socialist Party"},"KTB":{"name":"\u062d\u0632\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0627\u0626\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629","color":"#16A085","name_en":"Kataeb Party"},"OTH":{"name":"Other lists and independents","color":"#9a9a9a"}},"primer":{"system":"Confessional parliamentary republic","head_of_state":"President Joseph Aoun, elected in January 2025 after a two-year vacancy","head_of_government":"Prime Minister Nawaf Salam","legislature":"Parliament, 128 members divided equally between Christian and Muslim confessions.","electoral_system":"Members are elected by proportional representation in 15 districts, with each seat reserved for a confession and voters casting one candidate preference vote.","government_now":"The reform government formed in early 2025 after Aoun ended the presidential vacuum has been overtaken by war. Parliament extended its own term to 2028.","context":"Since 2 March 2026 Lebanon has been at war again, with Israel invading parts of the country in renewed fighting against Hezbollah that has killed thousands and displaced over a million people. The state is still insolvent from the 2019 financial collapse.","sources":"Cross-checked against the English-language MediaWiki encyclopedic record via its public API, 2 July 2026."},"parties_info":{"HEZ":["\u062d\u0632\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 (Hizbullah)","Hezbollah (Party of God)","Iran-aligned Shia Islamist party and armed movement; anchors the pro-resistance March 8 bloc."],"AMAL":["\u062d\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0623\u0645\u0644 (Harakat Amal)","Amal Movement ('hope')","Shia party of long-serving Speaker Nabih Berri; close Hezbollah ally."],"LF":["\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0648\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629","Lebanese Forces","Christian (Maronite) right-wing party led by Samir Geagea, staunchly anti-Hezbollah; the largest single bloc after 2022 with 19 seats."],"FPM":["\u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0637\u0646\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631","Free Patriotic Movement","Christian party founded by ex-president Michel Aoun, now led by Gebran Bassil; long Hezbollah's main Christian ally."],"PSP":["\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0632\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u062f\u0645\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0634\u062a\u0631\u0627\u0643\u064a","Progressive Socialist Party","Druze-led party of the Jumblatt family, nominally socialist and centrist."],"KTB":["\u062d\u0632\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0627\u0626\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629","Kataeb Party (Lebanese Phalanges)","Christian nationalist party of the Gemayel family, anti-Hezbollah."],"OTH":["Other lists and independents","","Other lists and independents, including the reformist 'change' MPs from the 2019 protests and small confessional parties."]},"seats_now":{"chamber":"Parliament","as_of":"2022 election","total":128,"seats":{"LF":19,"FPM":18,"HEZ":15,"AMAL":15,"PSP":9,"KTB":4,"OTH":48}},"has_geo":true,"geo_meta":{"kind":"admin1","source":"Natural Earth 10m admin-1 states/provinces (nvkelso/natural-earth-vector), retrieved 2026-07-02","note":"Region set and any internationally-disputed territories follow the Natural Earth source dataset. Far overseas/outlying territories may fall outside the primary map frame."},"next_election":{"date":"2028","title":"Lebanese general election","chamber":"Parliament (National Assembly)","type":"expected"}}