North II | |
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Constituency for the Parliament of Lebanon | |
Governorate | North |
Electorate | 350,147 (2018)[1][2] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2017 |
Number of members | 11 (8 Sunni, 1 Alawite, 1 Greek Orthodox, 1 Maronite) |
North II (Arabic: دائرة الشمال الثانية) is an electoral district in Lebanon, as per the 2017 vote law. The district elects 11 members of the Lebanese National Assembly - 8 Sunni, 1 Alawite, 1 Greek Orthodox and 1 Maronite. The constituency contains three 'minor districts', Tripoli (corresponding to Tripoli District), Miniyeh and Danniyeh (the latter two corresponding to the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District). The Tripoli 'minor district' elects 5 Sunnis, 1 Alawite, 1 Greek Orthodox and 1 Maronite parliamentarian, the Miniyeh 'minor district' elects 1 Sunni and the Danniyeh 'minor district' elects 2 Sunni parliamentarians.
Under the previous electoral law, Tripoli and Miniyeh-Danniyeh constituted two different constituencies.[3]