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August 1982 Lebanese presidential election

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During these 21 days, fighters from the Lebanese Forces were prohibited from wearing their uniforms and also from carrying their weapons in the streets. The Lebanese Army was the only armed force in the streets. On the 14th of September 1982, Gemayel was assassinated in an explosion that killed more
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and North Lebanon, and Israeli security belt in South Lebanon, outgoing president Elias Sarkis had failed to bring about reconciliation between warring factions. Under heavy American and Israeli support, Gemayel was able to garner the backing of Saudi Arabia (and by extension the Arab League) for
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his election to the presidency. With a boycott of pro-Syrian MPs, Gemayel was elected 7th President of Lebanon following independence from
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is required to elect the president in the first round. After the second round of election, the president is elected by an
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partition of the country and militia everywhere, no election had taken place since 1972 for the
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Indirect presidential election resulting in the leader of the Lebanese Forces becoming president
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leader Bachir Gemayel being elected President of the Lebanese Republic.
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Index

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September 1982

Bachir Gemayel
Kataeb Party
Élias Sarkis
Chehabist
Bachir Gemayel
Kataeb Party
Politics of Lebanon

Arab League
Member State of the Arab League
Constitution
Constitution of 1926
Human rights
Executive
President
list
Prime Minister
list
Najib Mikati
Cabinet
Past Cabinets
Legislature
Parliament
Speaker
Nabih Berri
Governorates
Districts

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