Mokhazami Gains Control of Beirut Families Union
The results of the Beirut Families Association Union elections held yesterday revealed a shift in the political landscape. For the first time, the Future Movement faction lost its majority to MP Fouad Makhzoumi and his allied Beirut families. Voter turnout was high, reaching 78%, with 238 out of 273 eligible voters casting ballots. Candidates competed within three lists: the Independent Beirut Families List supported by Makhzoumi, the Our Strength in the Union List supported by the Future Movement, and the Positive Neutrality List. Candidates from the Independent Families list secured 11 seats out of 18, while the Future Movement list obtained 7 seats. The new administrative body will convene to distribute responsibilities. MP Makhzoumi congratulated on the results, while a former deputy emphasized that these elections represent a step toward strengthening democracy and unity among the families to achieve Beirut's renaissance.
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