August 1982 Lebanese presidential election
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August 1982 Lebanese presidential election
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An indirect presidential election was held in the Parliament of Lebanon on 23 August 1982, resulting in Lebanese Forces leader Bachir Gemayel being elected President of the Lebanese Republic. By convention, the presidency is always attributed to a Maronite Christian. Under the article 49 of the Lebanese Constitution, a qualified majority of two-thirds of the members of the then 99-seat Lebanese Parliament is required to elect the president in the first round. After the second round of election,
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Indirect presidential election resulting in the leader of the Lebanese Forces becoming president
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_1982_Lebanese_presidential_election
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2023-10-08T08:34:52Z
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