Seats Distribution On Electoral Districts According To Law 44/2017

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1 Seats Distribution On Electoral Districts According To Sunni North I Alawi 1 Maronite 1 7 Greek Catholic 2 Sunni 8 Orthodox 1 Maronite 1 Alawi 1 North II 11 Minyeh Tripoli 8 2 Akkar Maronite 7 Orthodox North III 10 Mount Lebanon I Koura Batroun 2 Dinneyeh Zgharta Bsharri 2 1 Hermel Maronite 7 Shiite 1 8 Jbeil Baalback Maronite 4 Orthodox 2 Catholic 1 Armenian Orthodox 1 Mount Lebanon II 8 Mount Lebanon III Beirut Keserwan Matn 5 Bekaa III 10 6 Shiite 1 Maronite 1 Sunni 1 Armenian Orthodox Maronite Maronite 1 Shiite 2 Maronite 5 Maronite 4 Sunni 2 Catholic 1 Orthodox 1 Sunni 2 Maronite 2 Greek Catholic 1 6 Mount Lebanon IV 1 2 South I Saida 5 Zahrani Baabda Chouf 5 8 Aley Jezzine West Bekaa Rashaya Zahle Bekaa I 7 Bekaa II 6 2 Catholic 1 Maronite 1 Shiite 1 Sunni 1 Orthodox 1 Armenian Orthodox 1 Sunni 1 Maronite 1 Orthodox 1 Shiite 1 Druze South II Nabatiyeh Hasbaya South III Shiite 6 Greek Catholic Shiite 1 Druze 1 Sunni 1 Orthodox Marjeyoun Sour 4 Bent Jbeil Beirut I Armenian Orthodox 1 Armenian Catholic 1 Greek Maronite 1 Greek Catholic 1 Greek Orthodox 1 Minorities Beirut II 8 Dar El Mreisse Ras Beirut Msaytbeh Minet El Hosn Zoukak Blat Bachoura Marfaa Saifi Mdawar Rmeil Achrafieh # Number of seats Number of Sub-district 6 Sunni 2 Shiite 1 Druze 1 Greek Orthodox 11 Mazraa 1 Evangelical

2 Each voter may vote for one list only. Add (x) or ( ) sign next to your preferred list You may also vote for one candidate from the list you voted for by adding (x) or ( ) next to the candidate name and picture. Make sure that the candidate is from your own minor district and his/her box is white and not black. This form is only a replica and not to be used for electoral voting General Elections, 6 May 2018 South III District: Nabatiyeh Bint Jbeil Hasbaya Marjeyoun Paper ballot for sub districts: Hasbaya Marjeyoun Independents List The People s List Prosperity List Peace List The Nation s List Alya Mohamad Kadiri Hasan Mahdy Mansour Mahdy Jihad Bazzi Elias Ibrahim Gerges Aly Hssein Maatouk George Tony Elias Saad Mohammed Dafer Jaafar Hamdan Hamdan Youssef Karim El Zein Abdel Amir Ali Ali Hussein Mohamad Ibrahim Hala Mhamad Taj El Deen Hachem Mhammad Saleh Mazen Hussein Amhaz Antoinette George Akel Amal Zein Bader Aly Moussa Hogeig Zahraa Hsein Mahdi Mostafa Abbas Atwi Ahmad Karim Fahs Daoud Ali Nasser Nour Moussa Rahhal Aly Ibrahim Kobeissy Ziad Khalil Bazzy Hussain Moussa Hareb Amir Hussein Fakih Racha Raef Wehbe Reeham Ali Darwish Nidal Asaad Barakat Ali Chadi Khalil Mohamad Naser Mansour Ramy Rabah Shahrour Fatime Mohamad Khreis Nour El Houda Maarouf Wehbe Abbas Jaafar Chreif Ibtissam Jamil Jaafar Terez Georges Ghabris Ibrahim Chadi Halabi Omar Ibrahim Khatib Zahraa Hussein Mansour Saleh Khalil Ballot Ibrahim Ali Ayyash Khaled Youssef Homayed Hussein Ali Mokalled Fares Raif Nasr Druze seat HasbMarj Taha Mohamad Omary Mariam Hussein Khreish Olfat Ibrahim Haidar Jaafar Mhammad Chahine Ali Sharif Ali Tony Fares Hanna Raefa Assaad Hamra Hasan Hussein Beydoun Batoul Ahmad Houssein

3 Paper ballot for minor district: Nabatiyeh Independents List The People s List Prosperity List Peace List The Nation s List Alya Mohamad Kadiri Hasan Mahdy Mansour Mahdy Jihad Bazzi Elias Ibrahim Gerges Aly Hssein Maatouk George Tony Elias Saad Mohammed Dafer Jaafar Hamdan Hamdan Youssef Karim El Zein Abdel Amir Ali Ali Hussein Mohamad Ibrahim Hala Mhamad Taj El Deen Hachem Mhammad Saleh Mazen Hussein Amhaz Antoinette George Akel Amal Zein Bader Aly Moussa Hogeig Zahraa Hsein Mahdi Mostafa Abbas Atwi Ahmad Karim Fahs Daoud Ali Nasser Nour Moussa Rahhal Aly Ibrahim Kobeissy Ziad Khalil Bazzy Hussain Moussa Hareb Amir Hussein Fakih Racha Raef Wehbe Reeham Ali Darwish Nidal Asaad Barakat Ali Chadi Khalil Mohamad Naser Mansour Ramy Rabah Shahrour Fatime Mohamad Khreis Nour El Houda Maarouf Wehbe Abbas Jaafar Chreif Ibtissam Jamil Jaafar Terez Georges Ghabris Ibrahim Chadi Halabi Omar Ibrahim Khatib Zahraa Hussein Mansour Saleh Khalil Ballot Ibrahim Ali Ayyash Khaled Youssef Homayed Hussein Ali Mokalled Fares Raif Nasr Druze seat HasbMarj Taha Mohamad Omary Mariam Hussein Khreish Olfat Ibrahim Haidar Jaafar Mhammad Chahine Ali Sharif Ali Tony Fares Hanna Raefa Assaad Hamra Hasan Hussein Beydoun Batoul Ahmad Houssein Paper ballot for minor district: Bint Jbeil Independents List The People s List Prosperity List Peace List The Nation s List Alya Mohamad Kadiri Hasan Mahdy Mansour Mahdy Jihad Bazzi Elias Ibrahim Gerges Aly Hssein Maatouk George Tony Elias Saad Mohammed Dafer Jaafar Hamdan Hamdan Youssef Karim El Zein Abdel Amir Ali Ali Hussein Mohamad Ibrahim Hala Mhamad Taj El Deen Hachem Mhammad Saleh Mazen Hussein Amhaz Antoinette George Akel Amal Zein Bader Aly Moussa Hogeig Zahraa Hsein Mahdi Mostafa Abbas Atwi Ahmad Karim Fahs Daoud Ali Nasser Nour Moussa Rahhal Aly Ibrahim Kobeissy Ziad Khalil Bazzy Hussain Moussa Hareb Amir Hussein Fakih Racha Raef Wehbe Reeham Ali Darwish Nidal Asaad Barakat Ali Chadi Khalil Mohamad Naser Mansour Ramy Rabah Shahrour Fatime Mohamad Khreis Nour El Houda Maarouf Wehbe Abbas Jaafar Chreif Ibtissam Jamil Jaafar Terez Georges Ghabris Ibrahim Chadi Halabi Omar Ibrahim Khatib Zahraa Hussein Mansour Saleh Khalil Ballot Ibrahim Ali Ayyash Khaled Youssef Homayed Hussein Ali Mokalled Fares Raif Nasr Druze seat HasbMarj Taha Mohamad Omary Mariam Hussein Khreish Olfat Ibrahim Haidar Jaafar Mhammad Chahine Ali Sharif Ali Tony Fares Hanna Raefa Assaad Hamra Hasan Hussein Beydoun Batoul Ahmad Houssein

4 ١ The voter goes to the of the Polling Station ١

5 2 The Head of the Polling Station verifies the voter s ID or valid Lebanese Passport 2

6 The Polling Officers verify the voter s name on the voters

7 4 The provides the voter with the official ballot paper and sealed envelope 4

8 5 The instructs the voter to go inside the voting booth. The use of the voting booth is datory. 5 لبنان ينتخب

9 6 The voter marks the list of his/her choice on the official ballot paper, and may give a preferential vote for any of the candidates of the same list 6

10 7 As soon as the voter exits the voting booth, the verifies that he/she does not carry more than one sealed and folded ballot paper. 7

11 8 The voter folds his/her ballot paper and casts it in the ballot box 8

12 9 The voter signs or thumbprints near his/ her name on the voters 9

13 10 The voter inks his/her thumb by dipping it in a blue ink bottle. 10

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15 Vote Counting Simulation South III: Bint Jbeil - Nabatiyeh - Hasbaya-Marjeyoun Electoral District: South III (Bint Jbeil - Nabatiyeh - Hasbaya-Marjeyoun) Number of seats Nabatiyeh Marjeyoun Hasbaya 11 8 Shiite Bint Jbeil 1 Orthodox 1 Sunni 1 Druze Number of Voters (valid ballots) 219,140 Number of registered voters 450,694 Bint Jbeil: 62,740 Nabatiyeh: 81,64 Hasbaya-Marjeyoun: 74,766 Electoral Quotient = number of valid ballots / number of seats = 19,922 *** Electoral Quotient = number of valid ballots/ number of seats *** New electoral quotient = 19,922

16 Identifying the winning lists List A List B List C List D Shiite Hasb-Marj Shiite Hasb-Marj Druze Hasb-Marj Sunni Hasb-Marj Greek Ortho Hasb-Marj 88,12 6,500 7,100 5,147 9,000 16,72 8,200 5,000 10,20 4,05 8,120 6,819 Shiite Hasb-Marj Shiite Hasb-Marj Shiite Hasb-Marj Druze Has- Marj Sunni Hasb-Marj Greek Ortho Hasb-Marj 17,870 2,41 2,021 4,500 2,10 900,97 1, ,600 8,100 Shiite - Nabatiyeh 14,22 Sunni Hasb-Marj 9,059 Greek Orthod Hasb- Marj 5,80 45,194 9,800 1,90,480 10,790,47 9,721 Sunni Hasb-Marj 6,722 Druze Hasb-Marj 7,56 67,95 Votes Votes Votes Votes New electoral quotient = 19,922 Allocating the seats to the lists The list that failed to achieve the quotient, i.e. List B, is eliminated A new electoral quotient is calculated after having eliminated the List B votes Number of voters number of the voters of the eliminated list 219,140 17,870 = 201,270 A C New electoral quotient: 201,270/11= 18,297 D Calculation of the number of seats 18,297 /67,95 18,297 /45,194 18,297 /88,12 The number of seats The remainder

17 Calculating the preferential votes for all candidates on qualifying lists The percentage of preferential votes obtained by each candidate is calculated by dividing the number of preferential votes obtained by the total number of preferential votes in the district (eg. Baalback and Hermel). The district may be divided, as in this case, into several sub-districts. Total preferential votes at the sub-district level: Bint Jbeil: 56,05 Nabatiyeh: 75,65 Hasbaya-Marjeyoun: 6,711 % % 6, Sunni Hasb-Marj 5, , Sunni Hasb-Marj 10, , Druze Hasb-Marj 4, , Sunni Hasb-Marj 8, , Greek Ortho Hasb-Marj 6, , ,600 % % 9.95 Sunni Hasb-Marj 9, , Greek Ortho Hasb-Marj 5, , ,800 % % 1 Shia Bint Jbeil 9, , Sunni Hasb-Marj 6, , Druze Hasb-Marj 7, , ,

18 Integrating candidates into a single list All qualifying lists are integrated into one single list where the names of candidates are ranked from the largest to the lowest percentage of preferential votes in the sub-district, regardless of the list to which they belong. A C D Shiite Hasb-Marj Sunni Hasb-Marj Sunni Hasb-Marj Shiite Nabatiye %22.19 %19.16 %18.88 %18.48 %17.26 %16.20 %14.9 %14.22 %1 %12.75 %12.61 %11.94 Druze Hasb-Marj Greek Ortho Hasb-Marj Sunni Hasb-Marj Greek Ortho Hasb-Marj Shiite Hasb-Mar Druze Hasb-Marj %11.87 %11.54 %10.88 %10.70 %10.55 %9.95 %9.14 %9.11 %7.85 %6.76 %5.94 %4.62 Identifying the winning candidates in each list The winning candidates are identified according to a set of criteria: The confessional quota 8 Shiite 1 Druze 1 Sunni 1 Greek Orthodox The regional quota Bint Jbeil: Shiite Nabatiyeh: Shiite Hasbaya-Marjeyoun: 2 Shiite 1 Druze 1 Sunni 1 Greek Orthodox The Seats %22.19 Shiite Bent Jbeil %19.16 %18.88 %18.48 Shiite Bent Jbeil %17.26 Shiite Hasb- Marj %16.20 Shiite Bent Jbeil %14.9 Sunni Hasb- Marj %14.22 %1 Sunni Hasb- Marj %12.75 Shiite Bent Jbeil %12.61 Shiite Nabatiye %11.94 Druze Hasb- Marj Shiite Bent Jbeil Greek Ortho Hasb- Marj Sunni Hasb- Marj Shiite Bent Jbeil Shiite Bent Jbeil Greek Ortho Hasb- Marj Shiite Hasb- Mar Druze Hasb- Marj Shiite Bent Jbeil %11.87 %11.54 %10.88 %10.70 %10.55 %9.95 %9.14 %9.11 %7.85 %6.76 %5.94 %4.62

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