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The eighth government of Lebanon was formed On 5 January 1937, headed by Khayreddin al-Ahdab, with 3 other National Bloc ministers as no Constitutionals took part in it. [1] On 2 February, the cabinet won the confidence of the parliament by a small margin with 13 votes for and 12 against. In 13 March, the Prime Minister delivered his resignation to the president. [2]
| First Cabinet of Khayreddin Ahdab | |||||
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| Image | Portfolio | Minister | Political affiliation | Religious affiliation | Governorate |
 | Prime Minister | Khayreddin al-Ahdab | National Bloc | Sunni | North |
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| Justice | |||||
 | Finance | Khalil Abou Lamaa | National Bloc | Maronite | Mount Lebanon |
 | Public Works | Ibrahim Haidar | National Bloc | Shia | Bekaa |
| Agriculture | |||||
 | Education | Habib Abou Shahla | National Bloc | Greek Orthodox | Beirut |
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| Tourism | |||||
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