Taqaddom or Taqaddum (Arabic: تقدم; lit. 'Progress') is a reformist political party in Lebanon founded under the basis of the 17 October Revolution. It currently has 2 seats in the Lebanese parliament, which is part of a 13 member reformist bloc, with the likes of Najat Aoun Saliba of the Chouf district and Mark Daou of the Aley district.[1]
Progress تقدم | |
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Leader | Laury Haytayan |
Founded | March 2020 |
Headquarters | Beirut |
Ideology | Reformism Social democracy Secularism |
Political position | Centre-left |
Colours | Red Green |
Parliament of Lebanon | 2 / 128 |
Website | |
https://taqaddomlb.org/home | |
2022 Lebanese general elections
editLike many other candidates in its region, the party was known for its anti-Hezbollah sentiment.[2] It presented 2 candidates and managed to win both seats in the Mount Lebanon IV electoral district with 20,988 votes together.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Our full breakdown of newly elected MPs by party affiliation". L'Orient Today. 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
- ^ "OUR CANDIDATES | مرشحينا". Taqaddom. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
- ^ "2022 Lebanese Parliamentary Elections: Key Results". UNDP. Retrieved 2024-07-08.