Lebanese general election, 1960

Lebanese general election, 1960
Lebanon
12 June (1st round)
2 July (2nd round)

Party Leader % Seats ±
Unaffiliated Several 68 +17
Kataeb Pierre Gemayel 6 +4
National Liberal Camille Chamoun 5 +5
Constitutional Union Vacant 5 +3
Progressive Socialist Kamal Jumblatt 5 +3
National Bloc Raymond Eddé 4 -1
Dashnaktsutyun Vacant 4 +2
Najjadeh Adnan al-Hakim 1 +1
National Organisation Unknown 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Ahmad Daouk
Unaffiliated		 Saeb Salam
Unaffiliated

General elections were held in Lebanon between 12 June and 2 July 1960.[1] Independent candidates won the majority of seats. Voter turnout was 50.7%.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Independents68+17
Kataeb Party6+4
National Liberal Party5New
Party of the Constitutional Union5+2
Progressive Socialist Party5+3
Lebanese National Bloc4–1
Armenian Revolutionary Federation4+2
National Organisation Party1New
Najjadeh Party1New
Invalid/blank votes–––
Total527,27110099+33
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p183 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ↑ Nohlen et al., p184
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