1951 Lebanese general election
Lebanon
15 April (first round)
22 April (second round)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Constitutional Bloc Camille Chamoun 5 −7
Kataeb Pierre Gemayel 3 +3
National Bloc Raymond Eddé 3 +3
PSP Kamal Jumblatt 2 New
ARF 2 0
Independents – 62 +21
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Hussein Al Oweini
Unaffiliated		 Abdallah El-Yafi
Unaffiliated

General elections were held in Lebanon on 15 April 1951, with a second round in some constituencies on 22 April.[1] Independent candidates won the majority of seats. Voter turnout was 54.7%.[2]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Constitutional Bloc5–7
Kataeb Party3+3
National Bloc3+3
Armenian Revolutionary Federation20
Progressive Socialist Party2New
Armenian Democratic Liberal Party00
Independents62+21
Total77+22
Total votes194,849–
Registered voters/turnout355,90254.75
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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