1996 Lebanese general election

1996 Lebanese general election

← 1992 18 August and 15 September 1996 2000 →
All 128 seats to the Parliament of Lebanon
Turnout	43.29% (12.94pp)
First party Second party   Leader Rafic Hariri Nabih Berri Party Hariri Bloc Amal Movement Leader's seat Beirut Zahrani Seats won 25 8   Third party Fourth party   Leader Hassan Nasrallah Walid Jumblatt Party Hezbollah PSP Leader's seat None Chouf Seats won 7 5
Prime Minister before election Rafic Hariri Independent Elected Prime Minister Rafic Hariri Independent

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General elections were held in Lebanon between 18 August and 15 September 1996.^[1] Independent candidates won the majority of seats, although most of them were considered members of various blocs. Voter turnout was 43.3%.^[2]