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General elections were held in Lebanon between 9 and 23 June 1957. [1] Independent candidates won the majority of seats. Voter turnout was 53.2%. [2]
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General elections were held in Lebanon between 9 and 23 June 1957. [1] Independent candidates won the majority of seats. Voter turnout was 53.2%. [2]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Bloc | 5 | +2 | |||
| Party of the Constitutional Union | 3 | 0 | |||
| Kataeb Party | 2 | +1 | |||
| Progressive Socialist Party | 2 | +1 | |||
| Armenian Revolutionary Federation | 2 | +1 | |||
| Syrian Social Nationalist Party | 1 | New | |||
| Independents | 51 | +16 | |||
| Total | 66 | +22 | |||
| Total votes | 446,178 | – | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 838,089 | 53.24 | |||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||||
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