The two main contending lists were 'Beirutis' list' and Beirut Madinati ('Beirut is my city'). The Beirutis' List was supported by Saad Hariri, and included politicians from both the 14 March Alliance and the 8 March Alliance.Daily Star. Hariri indicates clean sweep of Beirut local elections Amongst the parties supporting the list were the Future Movement, Amal Movement and the three main Christian parties. Beirut Madinati was a platform that emerged from civic protests in the 2015 garbage crisis.The National. Lebanon holds local elections, the first in six years Film director Nadine Labaki was one of the 24 candidates of Beirut Madinati. Another list in the fray was the secular 'Citizens in the state' list, led by former minister Charbel Nahhas. Notably Hezbollah did not endorse any municipal council candidates,ABC News. Lebanon Holds Local Elections, 1st Vote in 6 Years "preferring to concentrate on other municipalities south of the city."
