Voter turnout varies across northern Lebanese districts as polls open
As of the latest update, the turnout rates in the northern districts were as follows:
North Lebanon: 4.58%
Akkar: 7.40%
Tripoli: 1.94%
Zgharta: 6.12%
Bcharre: 4.88%
Minieh-Danniyeh: 6.75%
Koura: 5.85%
Batroun: 8.84%
The figures reflect a mixed level of engagement among voters in the region, with Batroun recording the highest turnout so far and Tripoli the lowest.
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