Here Are The Speakers Of Parliament Lebanon Has Had

How many Lebanese Speakers of Parliament can you name? If you fall into the largest age group for our readers, you most likely only remember ONE!

The speaker is typically elected to a four-year term so here is a list of everyone who served as Speaker of Parliament for the Lebanese Republic after independence (1943 and on), and how many years they served:


1. Sabri Hamade – 3 years




2. Habib Abo Chahla – 1 year




3. Sabri Hamade – 4 years




4. Ahmed Alassad – 2 years




5. Adel Osseiran – 6 years




6. Sabri Hamade – 5 years




7. Kamel Assad – 6 months




8. Sabri Hamade – 4 years




9. Kamel Assad – 6 months




10. Sabri Hamade – 2 years




11. Kamel Assad – 14 years




12. Hussein el Husseini – 8 years




13. Nabih Berri – 27 years, 7 months, 7 days…and counting!