Official results announced in seven constituencies. Who are the winners?

BEIRUT — Nearly 24 hours since the official end of voting in Lebanon’s Parliamentary elections, Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi on Monday announced the results of seven voting constituencies — South I, South II, Mount Lebanon I, Mount Lebanon III, Bekaa I, Bekaa II, and Bekaa III — making up 49 seats in Parliament.

“Despite all the difficulties and doubts, we were able to carry out the elections in a very good manner,” Mawlawi said in a press conference where he presented the results.

The elections have been plagued by allegations of improprieties in some areas, including alleged ballot tampering.

“All the problems that are being talked about, we are following up on them,” the Interior Minister said.

South I

In South I, which has five seats — two Sunni, two Maronite and one Greek Catholic — the winners were split between the “Our Unity in Saida and Jezzine” list supported by former Future Movement members and the “We Vote for Change” list of independents led by incumbent MP Oussama Saad of the Popular Nasserist Organization.

The winners are as follows:

-Ghada Khalil Ayoub, a Greek-Catholic newcomer to Parliament who ran with the Lebanese Forces on the “Our Unity in Saida and Jezzine” list supported by former Future Movement ...
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