Part One
Pre-and Post-Taif Elections:
What has changed
The Reform "Deal", Before and After Taif
Prior to the Elections: Between Participation and Boycott, and
the Partial Electoral Law
The Making of the electoral Law: a "Numbers" Auction
Electoral Constituencies: Last-Minute Bargains
The Sectarian and Political Impact of Dividing the Electoral Constituencies
The 1992 Electoral Law: Who Elects Whom?
The Timing of the Elections: An Enigma of an Issue
Part Two
The Electoral Process and
the New Parliament
Composing the Electoral Lists: Choosing "Winners"
The Percentage of Competition: the Lowest in the History of Lebanese Parliamentary Elections
Voting Percentage: the Lowest in the History of the Parliamentary Elections in Lebanon
The Parliamentary Elite
Transformation and Renewal of the Parliamentary Elite
The Average Age of the 1992 Parliamentary Deputies
Occupational Backgrounds of the Deputies
Level of Education
Political Party Representation in the 1992 Parliament
Electoral Issues
Incentives for Voters and Candidates
Change in the 1992 Elections
Part Three
Elections for Which state, and Deputies for
Which Regime: Summary and Conclusions
The Elections, the State, and Society
(Please note that all tables are not included
here)