After the municipal elections, the real battle begins
/OLJ / By Scarlett HADDAD, 27 May 2025 13:26
Even though challenges, constituencies and electoral law are generally not the same, there is a prevailing tendency right now of viewing the municipal elections as a sort of preview of the legislative elections scheduled for May 2026. Everyone agrees that it is in anticipation of those elections that the real battle begins.Regardless of what each party may claim, all key players are currently analyzing the election results closely to see how they can improve them in 2026. All the more so since the world is changing rapidly, with events unfolding at a fast pace, leaving Lebanon inevitably affected. The 2026 legislative elections are therefore expected to shape the country’s new identity through a new elected Parliament. Many observers believe that over the next 11 months, each party will likely focus first on identifying its weaknesses...
Even though challenges, constituencies and electoral law are generally not the same, there is a prevailing tendency right now of viewing the municipal elections as a sort of preview of the legislative elections scheduled for May 2026. Everyone agrees that it is in anticipation of those elections that the real battle begins.Regardless of what each party may claim, all key players are currently analyzing the election results closely to see how they can improve them in 2026. All the more so since the world is changing rapidly, with events unfolding at a fast pace, leaving Lebanon inevitably affected. The 2026 legislative elections are therefore expected to shape the country’s new identity through a new elected Parliament. Many observers believe that over the next 11 months, each party will likely focus first on identifying its...
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