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Lebanon
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Chaos and fraud claims overshadow north Lebanon municipal vote

Widespread violations and delayed results in Tripoli have cast a shadow over North Lebanon and Akkar’s municipal elections.

Rita El Jammal
13 May, 2025
A Lebanese voter arrives to cast her vote in the first round of municipal elections, at a polling station in the Haret Hreik suburb south of Beirut on May 4, 2025. (Photo by ANWAR AMRO/AFP via Getty Images)
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon holds local polls in first vote since Israel-Hezbollah war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 May, 2025
Turkey
MENA
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Turkey's pro-Kurdish party enters Istanbul mayor's race

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 February, 2024
Walid Abu Tayeh, 69, is running for mayor in Jerusalem on 31 October. His chances of becoming mayor are slim but some think that may get a seat in the city council, 22 August 2023. [Ibrahim Husseini/TNA]
Jerusalem
MENA
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Nazareth-born Palestinian is running for Jerusalem's mayor

Ibrahim Husseini
23 August, 2023
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon postpones local elections by a year amid crisis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 April, 2023
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Lebanon
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The importance of Lebanon's upcoming municipality elections

Marwan Issa
21 February, 2023
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Palestine
MENA
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'Independents' make gains in Palestinian local elections

Qassam Muaddi
27 March, 2022
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Tunisia
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New delay in Tunisia's first post-revolution municipal elections

The New Arab & agencies
17 December, 2017
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Saad Hariri
MENA
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Thousands vote in first Lebanese elections after Arab Spring

The New Arab
08 May, 2016
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women's rights
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Saudi women complain of restrictive electoral regulations

Fatima al-Hamed
02 December, 2015
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MENA
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1,039 Saudi women to run for local council seats

Khaled al-Shayea
30 October, 2015
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MENA
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Saudi women set to vote for the first time

The New Arab
21 August, 2015