1947 Lebanese general election
General elections were held in Lebanon on 25 May 1947, with a second round in some constituencies on 1 June. Independent candidates won the majority of seats. Voter turnout was 61.5%.
As'ad AbuKhalil described the 1947 election as "one of the most corrupt in Lebanese history", and claimed that it was rigged by Camille Chamoun.
Apportionment of seats over districts and communities
The apportionment of seats over districts and communities was the same as in 1943.| tot. | Ma | GO | GC | AO | Mi | Su | Sh | Dr | |
| tot. | 55 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| Beirut | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Bekaa | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Mount L. | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| North | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |||||
| South | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |