Mount Lebanon IV () is an electoral district in Lebanon, as per the 2017 vote law. The district elects 13 members of the Lebanese National Assembly - 5 Maronites, 4 Druze, 2 Sunni, 1 Greek Catholic and 1 Greek Orthodox. The constituency contains two 'minor districts', Aley (corresponding to Aley District) and Chouf (corresponding to Chouf District). The Aley 'minor district' elects 2 Druze, 2 Maronite and 1 Greek Orthodox parliamentarian, whilst the Chouf 'minor district' elects 3 Maronite, 2 Druze, 2 Sunni and 1 Greek Catholic parliamentarians.
Electorate 40.5% of the electorate is Druze, 27% Maronite, 18.7% Sunni, 5.18% Greek Catholic, 5.14% Greek Orthodox, 2.6% Shia and 0.91% belongs to other Christian communities.
Below data by 'minor district' from 2017; DistrictSunniShiaDruzeAlawiteMaroniteGreek OrthodoxGreek CatholicArmenian OrthodoxArmenian CatholicSyriac OrthodoxSyriac CatholicOther MinoritiesEvangelicalJews"Others"TotalNo.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No. Aley 2,602 2.07 4,254 3.38 67,304 53.44 6 0.00 28,685 22.78 14,615 11.61 4,725 3.75 845 0.67 191 0.15 295 0.23 274 0.22 654 0.52 976 0.78 41 0.03 466 0.37 125,933 Chouf 58,223 29.14 5,984 2.99 62,238 31.14 10 0.01 54,401 27.22 3,179 1.59 12,666 6.34 246 0.12 155 0.08 308 0.15 175 0.09 487 0.24 761 0.38 12 0.01 993 0.50 199,838Source: Lebanon Filesدراسة نقدية في قانون الانتخاب النسبي. Lebanon Files
2018 election Ahead of the 2018 Lebanese general election 6 lists were registered.77 لائحة تُقصي 334 مرشحاً: لبنان إلى الانتخابات Al-Akhbar
The battle was expected to be mainly between two lists: the "Reconciliation" (Progressive Socialist Party-Future Movement-Lebanese Forces) list and the "Mountain Pledge" (Lebanese Democratic Party-Free Patriotic Movement-Syrian Social Nationalist Party) list.5 لوائح في الشوف- عاليه: لعبة رفع الحاصل الانتخابي. Al-Modon. The remaining lists were the "Free Decision" (Kataeb Party and National Liberal Party) list, the "National Unity" list of Wiam Wahhab (former Minister, ex-LDP), the "Civic" list and the "Kulluna Watani" (We are all National) list.اللوائح المسجلَّة في دائرة جبل لبنان الرابعة كما نشرتها المديرية العامة للشؤون السياسية واللاجئين. Ministry of Interior and Municipalities
Towards the end of February the Democratic Renewal Movement candidate Antoine Haddad announced his withdrawal from the race.أنطوان حداد قرر العزوف عن الترشّح لانتخابات عاليه - الشوف. أخبار التجدد
Result by lists List Votes % of electoral district Seats Members elected Parties "Reconciliation" 98,967 58.00 9 Chehayeb, Jumblatt, Hajjar, Adwan, Abdullah, Helou, Nasar, Hamadeh, TomehPSP-Future-LF "Mountain Pledge" 39,027 22.87 4 Abi Khalil, Arslan, Aoun, BustaniLDP-FPM-SSNP "National Unity" 12,796 7.50 0AUP-Toilers League "Kulluna Watani" 9,987 5.85 0Civil society-LCP "Free Decision" 5,446 3.19 0Kataeb-NLP "Civic" 2,916 1.71 0Source:نتائج الإنتخابات النيابية العامة 2018. Ministry of Interior and Municipalities
Result by candidate Name Sect List Party Votes % ofelectoraldistrict % of preferential votesfor sect seat % of list Elected? Druze (Aley) "Reconciliation" PSPYa Libnan. Lebanese election updates : Several electoral lists and alliances announced 14,088 8.26 54.74 14.24 Druze (Chouf) "Reconciliation" PSP 11,478 6.73 39.93 11.60 Sunni (Chouf) "Reconciliation" Futuremtv. Names of Future Movement candidates for the parliamentary elections 10,003 5.86 35.01 10.11 Maronite (Chouf) "Reconciliation" Lebanese Forces 9,956 5.83 29.68 10.06 Sunni (Chouf) "Reconciliation" PSP 8,492 4.98 29.73 8.58 Maronite (Aley) "Mountain Pledge" FPMDaily Star. FPM announces 46 candidates for elections 8,124 4.76 38.51 20.82 Maronite (Aley) "Reconciliation" PSP 7,894 4.63 37.42 7.98 Druze (Aley) "Mountain Pledge" LDPالديمقراطي يعلن أسماء مرشحيه للإنتخابات النيابية. Lebanese Democratic Party 7,887 4.62 30.64 20.21 Greek Orthodox (Aley) "Reconciliation" Lebanese Forces 7,872 4.61 54.35 7.95 Druze (Chouf) "National Unity" Arab Unification Partyحزب التوحيد العربي يعلن عن مرشحيه في مختلف المناطق. El-Nashera 7,340 4.30 25.54 57.36 Druze (Chouf) "Reconciliation" PSP 7,266 4.26 25.28 7.34 Greek Catholic (Chouf) "Reconciliation" PSP 7,253 4.25 58.21 7.33 Maronite (Chouf) "Reconciliation" 5,245 3.07 15.64 5.30 Maronite (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" FPM 5,124 3.00 15.28 13.13 Maronite (Chouf) "Reconciliation" Future 4,998 2.93 14.90 5.05 Greek Catholic (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" FPM 4,113 2.41 33.01 10.54 Sunni (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" 3,374 1.98 11.81 8.65 Greek Orthodox (Aley) "Mountain Pledge" FPM 2,760 1.62 19.05 7.07 Maronite (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" 2,657 1.56 7.92 6.81 Sunni (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" FPM 2,382 1.40 8.34 6.10 Greek Orthodox (Aley) "National Unity" 2,165 1.27 14.95 16.92 Maronite (Aley) "Reconciliation" PSP 2,129 1.25 10.09 2.15 Maronite (Chouf) "Kulluna Watani" 2,094 1.23 6.24 20.97 Greek Orthodox (Aley) "Kulluna Watani" 1,688 0.99 11.65 16.90 Druze (Aley) "Civic" 1,505 0.88 5.85 51.61 Maronite (Aley) "Free Decision" Kataebkataeb.org. Kataeb Party Announces Candidates for Parliamentary Polls 1,219 0.71 5.78 22.38 Sunni (Chouf) "Kulluna Watani" 1,133 0.66 3.97 11.34 Maronite (Chouf) "Free Decision" NLPNational News Agency. كميل شمعون جال في مناطق الشوف: مبالغ طائلة تصرف على الدعايات الانتخابية 1,084 0.64 3.23 19.90 Druze (Chouf) "Kulluna Watani" 831 0.49 2.89 8.32 Sunni (Chouf) "National Unity" Toilers Leagueالمرابطون ورابطة الشغيلة :لأغلبية نيابية تلتزم الخط العربي المقاوم. National News Agency 794 0.47 2.78 6.21 Maronite (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" SSNP"القومي" يعلن عن مرشحيه في 7 دوائر معاهداً العمل للبنان المواطنة والعدالة. Al Markazia 770 0.45 2.30 1.97 Druze (Chouf) "Kulluna Watani" 760 0.45 2.64 7.61 Druze (Aley) "Kulluna Watani" 755 0.44 2.93 7.56 Sunni (Chouf) "Free Decision" 724 0.42 2.53 13.29 Sunni (Chouf) "Free Decision" 674 0.39 2.36 12.38 Druze (Aley) "National Unity" 660 0.39 2.56 5.16 Druze (Aley) "Kulluna Watani" 621 0.36 2.41 6.22 Greek Catholic (Chouf) "Kulluna Watani" LCPالمهندس أنطوان حبيب فواز المرشح عن قضاء الشوف - دائرة جبل لبنان الرابعة (عاليه الشوف). Lebanese Communist Party 577 0.34 4.63 5.78 Maronite (Chouf) "Free Decision" Kataeb 524 0.31 1.56 9.62 Druze (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" LDP 495 0.29 1.72 1.27 Maronite (Aley) "Mountain Pledge" 457 0.27 2.17 1.17 Maronite (Aley) "Kulluna Watani" 445 0.26 2.11 4.46 Maronite (Aley) "National Unity" 430 0.25 2.04 3.36 Sunni (Chouf) "Civic" 373 0.22 1.31 12.79 Maronite (Chouf) "National Unity" 324 0.19 0.97 2.53 Sunni (Chouf) "National Unity" 314 0.18 1.10 2.45 Greek Catholic (Chouf) "Free Decision" 307 0.18 2.46 5.64 Sunni (Chouf) "Kulluna Watani" 305 0.18 1.07 3.05 Maronite (Aley) "Civic" 228 0.13 1.08 7.82 Maronite (Chouf) "Kulluna Watani" 190 0.11 0.57 1.90 Druze (Chouf) "Free Decision" 188 0.11 0.65 3.45 Greek Catholic (Chouf) "Civic" 173 0.10 1.39 5.93 Maronite (Aley) "Free Decision" NLPبو ملهم جال في عاليه والشوف: 6 ايار سيكون يوما مفصليا . Ahrar News 172 0.10 0.82 3.16 Maronite (Chouf) "Free Decision" NLPhashtagleb.com. سليلة حزب الوطنيين الاحرار في الشوف دعد القزي.. على نهج الرئيس كميل شمعون 172 0.10 0.51 3.16 Druze (Aley) "National Unity" Arab Unification Party 153 0.09 0.59 1.20 Druze (Chouf) "Civic" 147 0.09 0.51 5.04 Maronite (Chouf) "Civic" 134 0.08 0.40 4.60 Druze (Chouf) "Free Decision" 132 0.08 0.46 2.42 Maronite (Chouf) "National Unity" 112 0.07 0.33 0.88 Druze (Chouf) "Mountain Pledge" LDP 106 0.06 0.37 0.27 Maronite (Chouf) "Civic" 105 0.06 0.31 3.60 Druze (Aley) "Free Decision" 69 0.04 0.27 1.27 Maronite (Chouf) "Civic" 56 0.03 0.17 1.92 Greek Catholic (Chouf) "National Unity" 38 0.02 0.30 0.30Source:
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