According to registered voters in 2014: Sunnis make up the overwhelming majority in the city of Tripoli and the Minyeh and Danniyeh districts with some presence in Zgharta and the Koura districts, Alawites are present only in a small part in the city of Tripoli, while Christians make up the overwhelming majority in Zgharta, Batroun, Bsharri and Koura districts (91% based on registered voters). According to the 2018 general election, 52.9% of the electorate was Sunni, while 44% was Christian, mainly Maronites and Orthodox; a very small percentage was Alawite or Shia Muslim. This however does not include the population under 18 years nor non-nationals (including both Syrians and Palestinians).
Electoral Constituencies and Confessional Distribution The North governorate is divided into two separate electoral constituencies: North II (Tripoli-Minnieh-Danniyeh) and North III (Batroun-Zghorta-Koura-Bsharri).
North II's seats are distributed as follows: • 8 Sunni Muslims (5 in Tripoli, 1 in Minnieh, 2 in Dennieh) • 1 Alawite Muslim (in Tripoli) • 1 Maronite Christian (in Tripoli) • 1 Orthodox Christian (in Tripoli)
North III's seats are distributed as follows: • 7 Maronite (2 in Batroun, 2 in Bsharri, 3 in Zgharta) • 3 Orthodox (all in Koura district) ==References==