Development and Liberation

{{Infobox parliamentary group

| name = Development and Liberation Bloc

| color = {{party color|Amal Movement}}

| logo =Development and Liberation.png

| chamber = Parliament of Lebanon

| foundation =1992

| parties = Amal Movement
Ba'ath Party

| president = Nabih Berri

| members = {{composition bar|15|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

|size=240px|native_name=التنمية والتحرير}}

Development and Liberation ({{langx|ar|التنمية والتحرير}}) is the parliamentary bloc of the Amal Movement and Ba'ath Party in the Parliament of Lebanon.{{Cite web|title=البرلمان اللبناني ينقسم إلى 10 كتل نيابية و9 نواب مستقلين|url=https://aawsat.com/home/article/1279001/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%82%D8%B3%D9%85-%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%89-10-%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%889-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%82%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86|access-date=2021-03-19|website=الشرق الأوسط|language=ar}} Headed by Nabih Berri, it consists of 15 deputies after the 2022 general election.{{Cite news |date=2022-05-17 |title=Factbox: What is the make-up of Lebanon's new parliament? |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/what-is-make-up-lebanons-new-parliament-2022-05-17/ |access-date=2023-06-02}}

Berri headed the list of "Liberation" in the parliamentary elections that took place in southern Lebanon on 6 September 1992, which was won in full. The other lists he headed were "Liberation and Development" in the parliamentary elections on 8 September 1996, which was won in full. Since 1992 he has chaired the Liberation and Development parliamentary bloc.[http://lp.gov.lb/admin/uploads/files/CV%20President%20Berry%20En.pdf Official Lebanese parliament website] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140503202806/http://lp.gov.lb/admin/uploads/files/CV%20President%20Berry%20En.pdf|date=3 May 2014}}. (PDF) . Retrieved 5 August 2014.

Election summary

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! Election

! Seats

! Change

!Source

1992

|{{composition bar|17|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

|New

| rowspan="5" |{{cite news |title=Nabih Berry Biography |url=http://lp.gov.lb/admin/uploads/files/CV%20President%20Berry%20En.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140503202806/http://lp.gov.lb/admin/uploads/files/CV%20President%20Berry%20En.pdf |archive-date=3 May 2014 |work=lp.gov.lb |df=dmy-all}}

1996

|{{composition bar|21|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

|{{Increase}} 4

2000

|{{composition bar|16|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

|{{Decrease}} 5

2005

|{{composition bar|15|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

|{{Decrease}} 1

2009

|{{composition bar|13|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

|{{Decrease}} 2

2018

| {{composition bar|17|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

| {{Increase}} 4

2022

| {{composition bar|15|128|per=1|{{party color|Amal Movement}}}}

| {{Decrease}} 2

|{{Cite web |title=Elections 2022 - مجموع أصوات المرشحين بحسب الدوائر لعام 2022 |url=https://elections.gov.lb/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9/2022/%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA/%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B3%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85-2022.aspx?page=2 |access-date=2022-05-21 |website=elections.gov.lb}}