Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc | |
Chamber: | Parliament of Lebanon |
Parties: | Hezbollah |
President: | Mohammad Raad |
The Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc (Arabic: كتلة الوفاء للمقاومة) is the political wing of Hezbollah in the Parliament of Lebanon.[1] Along with Amal, it dominates the March 8 Alliance and has held two seats in the Lebanese cabinet since 2012.[2] [3] The party is currently led by Hezbollah member and prominent Shi'a politician Mohammad Raad.[4]
Election | Seats | Change | Ref | |
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1992 | New | [5] | ||
1996 | 3 | |||
2000 | 3 | |||
2005 | 2 | [6] | ||
2009 | 1 | [7] | ||
2018 | [8] | |||
2022 | 2 | [9] |
The Bloc won 13 of the 128 seats in the 2009 general election:[7]
The Bloc won 12 of the 128 seats in the 2018 general election:[8] [11]
Name | Party/Bloc | District | Religion | |
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Ali Ammar | Hezbollah | Baabda | Shia | |
Amin Sherri | Hezbollah | Beirut II | Shia | |
Raed Berro | Hezbollah | Jbeil | Shia | |
Hassan Ezzidine | Hezbollah | Tyre–Zahrani | Shia | |
Hussein Jashi | Hezbollah | Tyre–Zahrani | Shia | |
Hassan Fadlallah | Hezbollah | Bint Jbeil | Shia | |
Mohammad Raad | Hezbollah | Nabatieh | Shia | |
Ali Fayyad | Hezbollah | Hasbaya–Marjeyoun | Shia | |
Rami Hamdan | Hezbollah | Zahle | Shia | |
Yanal Al Solh | Independent | Baalbeck–Hermil | Sunni | |
Melhem Houjari | Independent | Baalbeck–Hermil | Sunni | |
Hussein el Hage Hassan | Hezbollah | Baalbeck–Hermil | Shia | |
Ibrahim Mousawi | Hezbollah | Baalbeck–Hermil | Shia | |
Ali Mekdad | Hezbollah | Baalbeck–Hermil | Shia | |
Ihab Hamadeh | Hezbollah | Baalbeck–Hermil | Shia |