Beirut V – Minet El Hosn was an electoral district in Lebanon, used in the 1953 parliamentary election.

The electoral district covered three neighbourhoods of Beirut and elected a Minorities parliamentarian.

[1] Female universal suffrage was introduced whilst voting was made compulsory for men, as per the November 1952 Election Law.

[2] The contenders for the Beirut V seat were Joseph Chader, Edmond Rabbath, Farid Jubran, Chafic Nassif and Jemil Attié.

[2] As the Kataeb Party had suffered a backlash in the 1951 election, it only fielded two candidates in 1953, Chader and Maurice Gemayel in Beirut II (Achrafieh-Rmeil-Saifi).

[4] Born in Aleppo and educated at the Sorbonne in Paris, he had been one of the architects of the 1928 Syrian constitution.