The 1998 municipal councils in the district of Zgharta Zawieh.
28 municipal councils were elected in 31 May 1998 in the Caza of Zgharta Zawieh. In 2001 two new municipalities were established: one in Ashashe and the second in Miriata-Kadeieh. Below is a table showing details about municipal councils: the number of their members, the councils that regroup many neighbouring villages and the number of members from each village, the number of candidates and finally the number of candidates per seat.
| Town or village | number of municipal council members | common municipal council | number of members from each village | Number of candidates | Number of Candidates / seats |
| Zgharta - Ehden | 21 | 54 | 2.8 | ||
| Ardeh | 15 | Ardeh | 9 | 21 | 2.33 |
| Harf Ardeh | 4 | 8 | 2 | ||
| Beit Awkar | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Beit Obeid | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 15 | 33 | 2.2 | |||
| Aitou | 9 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Iaal | 9 | 16 | 1.77 | ||
| Bhairet Toula | 9 | 17 | 1.88 | ||
| Basloukit | 9 | 15 | 1.77 | ||
| Bnashii | 9 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Toula | 9 | Toula | 7 | 15 | 2.12 |
| Aslout | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 19 | 2.11 | |||
| Daraya | 9 | Daraya | 8 | 13 | 1.62 |
| Bshennine | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 15 | 1.66 | |||
| Raskifa | 9 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Rashiine | 12 | 38 | 3.16 | ||
| Seb'el | 15 | 31 | 2.06 | ||
| Ser'el | 9 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Aarbet Qozhaya | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | ||
| Aarjes | 9 | 17 | 1.88 | ||
| Aalma | 12 | 25 | 2.08 | ||
| Aintourine | 9 | 15 | 1.77 | ||
| Karabashe | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | ||
| Karmsaddeh | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | ||
| Kfarhata | 9 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Kfardlakos | 9 | 20 | 2.22 | ||
| Kfarzaina | 9 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Kfarsghab | 12 | 22 | 1.83 | ||
| Kfarfou | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | ||
| Kfaryashite | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | ||
| Mejdlaya | 9 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Mazraat Toufah | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | ||
| Miziara | 15 | Miziara | 13 | 26 | 2 |
| Harf Miziara | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | ||
| 15 | 31 | 2.07 | |||
| Total 28 councils | 291 | 529 | 1.81 |
The following municipal councils were elected on 31 May 1998 for a 6 years term.
Aalma:
A municipal council of 12 members. The highlighted names in yellow are for those who were elected.
| listed voters | 1727 | |
| voters | 942 | |
| percentage voting | 54.55% | |
| Candidates | number of votes | percentage of votes |
| Albert Youssef Azar | 549 | 58.28% |
| Semaan Boutros Kanaan | 506 | 53.72% |
| Tannous Doumit Khdeir | 495 | 52.55% |
| Antoine Gerges Abou Haidar | 465 | 49.36% |
| Joseph Wadi' Makhoul | 465 | 49.36% |
| Doumit Mikhaiil Akleh | 456 | 48.41% |
| Hanna Hamid Abou Akl | 451 | 47.88% |
| Badawi Youssef Mansour | 448 | 47.56% |
| Charbel Doumit Bou Farah | 439 | 46.60% |
| Antonios Sarkis Merhi | 437 | 46.39% |
| Mohamad Khodr Ali | 433 | 45.97% |
| Mousa Elias Mousa | 430 | 45.65% |
| Elie Whid Awad | 421 | 44.69% |
| Joseph Doumit Mansour | 413 | 43.84% |
| Fares Youssef Dib | 411 | 43.63% |
| Beshara Naiim Bou Haidar | 387 | 41.08% |
| Khodr Khodr Abboud | 381 | 40.45% |
| Doumit Sarkis Mousa | 373 | 39.60% |
| Jean Mousa Azar | 372 | 39.49% |
| Jamil Antonios Abi Akl | 364 | 38.64% |
| Doumit Boutros Makhoul | 344 | 36.52% |
| George Boutros Kanaan | 340 | 36.09% |
| George Tannous Azar | 9 | 0.96% |
| Semaan Youssef Dibeh | 8 | 0.85% |
| Beshara Antoine Dib | 1 | 0.11% |
Aarbet Qozhaya:
A municipal council of 9 members. The highlighted names in yellow are for those who were elected.
| listed voters | 671 | |
| voters | 246 | |
| percentage voting | 36.66% | |
| Candidates | number of votes | percentage of votes |
| Michel Assaad Raffoul | 166 | 67.48% |
| Mehsen Saadeh Mansour | 163 | 66.26% |
| Charbel Hanna Touma Boulos | 160 | 65.04% |
| Mehsen Elias Beshara | 149 | 60.57% |
| Antoine Dib Saiid Francis | 144 | 58.54% |
| Antoine Badawi Youssef | 140 | 56.91% |
| Joseph Tanios Shehadeh | 140 | 56.91% |
| Michel Elias Ghasibeh | 138 | 56.10% |
| Beshara Ayoub Zaiit | 133 | 54.07% |
| Romanos Touma Boulos | 119 | 48.37% |
| Philippe Elias Abi Nehmeh | 116 | 47.15% |