Legislative branch Israel, in 36 editions.

unicameral Knesset parliament (Knesset)

unicameral
parliament (Knesset): elections last held NA June 1992 (next to be
held by NA 1996); results
- percent of vote by party NA; seats - (120
total) Labor Party 44,
Likud bloc 32, Meretz MERETZ 12, Tzomet 8, National Religious
Party 6, Shas
SHAS 6, United Torah Jewry 4, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality
Equality (Hadash) 3, Moledet 3, Arab Democratic Party 2; note - in 1994 three
new parties were formed, Yi'ud (from Tzomet), Histadrut List (from the
Labor Party), and Peace Guard (from Moledet), 1994 four legislators broke party ranks, resulting in the
following
new distribution of seats - Labor Party 41, 44, Likud bloc 32,
Meretz MERETZ 12,
National Religious Party 6, Shas SHAS 6, Tzomet 5, United Torah
Jewry 4,
Democratic Front for Peace and Equality (Hadash) 3, Yi'ud 3,
Histadrut List 3, Moledet 2, Arab
Democratic Party 2, Peace Guard 1 independents 4 (1 in coalition, 3 voting with
opposition)

unicameral
parliament (Knesset): elections last held NA June 1992 (next to be
held by NA 29 May 1996); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (120
(120 total) Labor 44, Likud 32, MERETZ 12, Tzomet 8, National Religious
Religious Party 6, SHAS 6, United Torah Jewry 4, Democratic Front
for Peace and
Equality (Hadash) 3, Moledet 3, Arab Democratic Party
2; note - in
1994 four legislators broke party ranks, resulting in the following
new distribution of seats as of January 1996 is as follows
- Labor Party 44, 45, Likud bloc 32, 33, MERETZ 12,
National Religious Party
6, SHAS 6, Tzomet 5, United Torah Jewry 4,
Democratic Front for
Peace and Equality (Hadash) 3, Moledet 2, Arab
Democratic Party 2, independents 4 (1 in coalition, 3 voting with
opposition) Yi'ud 1 (in coalition), Right of Israel 1

unicameral Knesset or parliament (120 seats;
members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 29 May 1996 (next to be held NA 2000)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; party-NA; seats by party - party-Labor
Labor Party 34, Likud Party 32, SHAS 10, MERETZ 9, National Religious
Party
9, Yisra'el Ba'Aliya 7, Hadash-Balad 5, Third Way 4, United Arab
List
4, United Jewish Torah 4, Moledet 2; note - Likud, note-Likud, Tzomet, and
Gesher
candidates ran on a joint list

unicameral Knesset or parliament (120 seats;
members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 29 May 1996 (next to be held NA 2000) (early elections are scheduled for
17 May 1999)
election results: percent of vote by party-NA; party--NA; seats by party-Labor party--Labor
Party 34, Likud Party 32, SHAS 10, MERETZ 9, National Religious Party
Party 9, Yisra'el Ba'Aliya 7, Hadash-Balad 5, Third Way 4, United
Arab List
4, United Jewish Torah 4, Moledet 2; note-Likud, note--Likud, Tzomet,
and Gesher
candidates ran on a joint list

unicameral Knesset or parliament (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 17 May 1999 (next to be held NA May November 2003)
election results: percent of vote by party - One Israel 20.2%, Likud Party 14.1%, Shas 13%, MERETZ 7.6%, Yisra'el Ba'Aliya 5.1%, Shinui 5%, Center Party 5%, National Religious Party 4.2%, United Torah Judaism 3.7%, United Arab List 3.4%, National Union 3%, Hadash 2.6%, Yisra'el Beiteinu 2.6%, Balad 1.9%, One Nation 1.9%, Democratic Movement NA (party formed after election, members elected under Yisra'el Ba'Aliya list); seats by party - One Israel 26, Likud Party 19, Shas 17, MERETZ 10, Yisra'el Ba'Aliya 4, Shinui 6, Center Party 6, National Religious Party 5, United Torah Judaism 5, United Arab List 5, National Union 4, Hadash 3, Yisra'el Beiteinu 4, Democratic Movement 2 (party formed after election, members elected under Yisra'el Ba'Aliya list), Balad 2, One Nation 2

unicameral Knesset or parliament (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 17 May 1999 27 January 2003 (next to be held NA November 2003) 2007)
election results: percent of vote by party - One Israel 20.2%, Likud Party 14.1%, Shas 13%, MERETZ 7.6%, Yisra'el Ba'Aliya 5.1%, 29.4%, Labor 14.5%, Shinui 5%, Center Party 5%, 12.3%, Shas 8.2%, National Religious Party 4.2%, Union 5.5%, Meretz 5.2%, United Torah Judaism 3.7%, United Arab List 3.4%, 4.3%, National Union 3%, Hadash 2.6%, Yisra'el Beiteinu 2.6%, Balad 1.9%, Religious Party 4.2%, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality 3.0%, One Nation 1.9%, 2.8%, National Democratic Movement NA (party formed after election, members elected under Yisra'el Ba'Aliya list); Alliance 2.3%, YBA 2.2%, United Arab List 2.1%, Green Leaf Party 1.2%, Herut 1.2%, other 1.6%; seats by party - One Israel 26, Likud Party 38, Labor 19, Shas 17, MERETZ 10, Yisra'el Ba'Aliya 4, Shinui 6, Center Party 15, Shas 11, National Union 7, Meretz 6, National Religious Party 5, 6, United Torah Judaism 5, United Arab List 5, National Union 4, Hadash 3, Yisra'el Beiteinu 4, Democratic Movement 2 (party formed after election, members elected under Yisra'el Ba'Aliya list), Balad 2, Front for Peace and Equality 3, One Nation 3, National Democratic Alliance 3, YBA 2, United Arab List 2

unicameral Knesset or parliament (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 27 28 January 2003 (next to be held NA fall of 2007)
election results: percent of vote by party - Likud Party 29.4%, Labor 14.5%, Shinui 12.3%, Shas 8.2%, National Union 5.5%, Meretz 5.2%, United Torah Judaism 4.3%, National Religious Party 4.2%, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality 3.0%, One Nation 2.8%, National Democratic Alliance 2.3%, YBA 2.2%, United Arab List 2.1%, Green Leaf Party 1.2%, Herut 1.2%, other 1.6%; seats by party - Likud 38, Labor 19, Shinui 15, Shas 11, National Union 7, Meretz 6, National Religious Party 6, United Torah Judaism 5, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality 3, One Nation 3, National Democratic Alliance 3, YBA 2, United Arab List 2

unicameral Knesset or parliament (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 28 January 2003 (next scheduled to be held fall of 2007) 2006)
election results: percent of vote by party - Likud Party 29.4%, Labor 14.5%, Shinui 12.3%, Shas 8.2%, National Union 5.5%, Meretz 5.2%, United Torah Judaism 4.3%, National Religious Party 4.2%, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality 3.0%, One Nation 2.8%, National Democratic Alliance Assembly 2.3%, YBA Yisra'el Ba'Aliya (YBA) 2.2%, United Arab List 2.1%, Green Leaf Party 1.2%, Herut 1.2%, other 1.6%; seats by party - Likud 38, Labor 19, Shinui 15, Shas 11, National Union 7, Meretz 6, National Religious Party 6, United Torah Judaism 5, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality 3, One Nation 3, National Democratic Alliance Assembly 3, YBA 2, United Arab List 2

unicameral Knesset or parliament (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 28 January 2003 (next scheduled to be held fall of 2006)
election results: percent of vote by party - Likud Party 29.4%, Labor 14.5%, Shinui 12.3%, Shas 8.2%, National Union 5.5%, Meretz 5.2%, United Torah Judaism 4.3%, National Religious Party 4.2%, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality 3.0%, One Nation 2.8%, National Democratic Assembly 2.3%, Yisra'el Ba'Aliya (YBA) 2.2%, United Arab List 2.1%, Green Leaf Party 1.2%, Herut 1.2%, other 1.6%; seats by party - Likud 38, Labor 19, Shinui 15, Shas 11, National Union 7, Meretz 6, National Religious Party 6, United Torah Judaism 5, Democratic Front for Peace and Equality 3, One Nation 3, National Democratic Assembly 3, YBA 2, United Arab List 2

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 29 28 March 2006 (next scheduled to be held in 2010)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; Kadima 22%, Labor 15.1%, SHAS 9.5%, Likud 9%, Yisrael Beiteinu 9%, NU/NRP 7.1%, GIL 5.9%, Torah and Shabbat Judaism 4.7%, Meretz-YAHAD 3.8%, United Arab List 3%, Balad 2.3%, HADASH 2.7%, other 5.9%; seats by party - Kadima 29, Labor 19, Likud 12, SHAS 12, Yisrael Beiteinu 11, NU/NRP 9, GIL 7, Torah and Shabbat Judaism 6, Meretz-YAHAD 5, United Arab List 4, Balad 3, HADASH 3

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 28 March 2006 (next scheduled to be held in 2010) February 2009)
election results: percent of vote by party - Kadima 22%, Labor 15.1%, SHAS 9.5%, Likud 9%, Yisrael Beiteinu 9%, NU/NRP 7.1%, GIL 5.9%, Torah and Shabbat Judaism 4.7%, Meretz-YAHAD 3.8%, United Arab List 3%, Balad 2.3%, HADASH 2.7%, other 5.9%; seats by party - Kadima 29, Labor 19, Likud 12, SHAS 12, Yisrael Beiteinu 11, NU/NRP 9, GIL 7, Torah and Shabbat Judaism 6, Meretz-YAHAD 5, United Arab List 4, Balad 3, HADASH 3

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held 28 March 2006 10 February 2009 (next scheduled election to be held in February 2009) 2013)
election results:
percent of vote by party - Kadima 22%, 23.2%, Likud-Ahi 22.3%, YB 12.1%, Labor 15.1%, 10.2%, SHAS 9.5%, Likud 9%, Yisrael Beiteinu 9%, NU/NRP 7.1%, GIL 5.9%, 8.8%, United Torah and Shabbat Judaism 4.7%, Meretz-YAHAD 3.8%, 4.5%, United Arab List 3.5%, NU 3.4%, Hadash 3.4%, The Jewish Home 3%, The New Movement-Meretz 3%, Balad 2.3%, HADASH 2.7%, other 5.9%; 2.6%; seats by party - Kadima 29, 28, Likud-Ahi 27, YB 15, Labor 19, Likud 12, 13, SHAS 12, Yisrael Beiteinu 11, NU/NRP 9, GIL 7, United Torah and Shabbat Judaism 6, Meretz-YAHAD 5, United Arab List 4, Balad 3, NU 4, HADASH 4, The Jewish Home 3, The New Movement-Meretz 3, Balad 3

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members political parties are elected by popular vote to and assigned seats for members on a proportional basis; members serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 10 February 2009 (next scheduled election to be held in 2013)
election results:
percent of vote by party - Kadima 23.2%, Likud-Ahi 22.3%, YB 12.1%, Labor 10.2%, SHAS 8.8%, United Torah Judaism 4.5%, United Arab List 3.5%, NU National Union 3.4%, Hadash 3.4%, The Jewish Home 3%, The New Movement-Meretz 3%, Balad 2.6%; seats by party - Kadima 28, Likud-Ahi 27, YB 15, Labor 13, SHAS 11, United Torah Judaism 5, United Arab List 4, NU National Union 4, HADASH 4, The Jewish Home 3, The New Movement-Meretz 3, Balad 3

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; political parties are elected by popular vote and assigned seats for members on a proportional basis; members serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 10 February 2009 (next scheduled election to be held in 2013)
election results:
percent of vote by party (preliminary) - Kadima 23.2%, Likud-Ahi 22.3%, YB 12.1%, Labor 10.2%, SHAS 8.8%, United Torah Judaism 4.5%, United Arab List 3.5%, Hadash 3.4%, National Union 3.4%, Hadash 3.4%, New Movement-Meretz 3%, The Jewish Home 3%, The Balad 2.6%; percent of vote by party (final) - Kadima 22.5%, Likud-Ahi 21.6%, YB 11.7%, Labor 9.9%, SHAS 8.5%, United Torah Judaism 4.4%, United Arab List 3.4%, Hadash 3.3%, National Union 3.3%, New Movement-Meretz 3%, The Jewish Home 2.9%, Balad 2.6%; seats by party - Kadima 28, Likud-Ahi 27, YB 15, Labor 13, SHAS 11, United Torah Judaism 5, United Arab List 4, National Union 4, HADASH 4, The Jewish Home 3, The New Movement-Meretz 3, Balad 3

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; political parties are elected by popular vote and assigned seats for members on a proportional basis; members serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 10 February 2009 22 January 2013 (next scheduled election to be held in 2013) 2017)
election results:
percent of vote by party (preliminary) - Kadima 23.2%, Likud-Ahi 22.3%, YB 12.1%, 23.3%, Yesh Atid 14.3%, Labor 10.2%, SHAS 8.8%, United Torah Judaism 4.5%, United Arab List 3.5%, Hadash 3.4%, National Union 3.4%, New Movement-Meretz 3%, 11.4%, The Jewish Home 3%, Balad 2.6%; percent of vote by party (final) - Kadima 22.5%, Likud-Ahi 21.6%, YB 11.7%, Labor 9.9%, 9.1%, SHAS 8.5%, 8.7%, United Torah Judaism 4.4%, 5.2%, The Movement 5%, Meretz 4.5%, United Arab List 3.4%, 3.6%, Hadash 3.3%, National Union 3.3%, New Movement-Meretz 3%, The Jewish Home 2.9%, Balad 2.6%; 2.6%, Kadima 2.1%; other 2.5%; seats by party - Kadima 28, Likud-Ahi 27, YB 15, 31, Yesh Atid 19, Labor 13, 15, The Jewish Home 12, SHAS 11, United Torah Judaism 5, 7, The Movement 6, Meretz 6, United Arab List 4, National Union 4, HADASH 4, The Jewish Home 3, New Movement-Meretz 3, Balad 3 3, Kadima 2
note:
Ehud BARAK and four others on 17 January 2011 split from the Labor Party and formed the Atzmaut (Independence) Party; the Labor Party holds 8 seats in the Knesset and the Independence Party holds 5 seats; Aztmaut did not submit a candidate list for the election on 22 January 2013

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; political parties are elected by popular vote and assigned seats for members on a proportional basis; members serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 22 January 2013 (next to be held in 2017)
election results:
percent of vote by party - Likud-Ahi 23.3%, Yesh Atid 14.3%, Labor 11.4%, The Jewish Home 9.1%, SHAS 8.7%, United Torah Judaism 5.2%, The Movement 5%, Meretz 4.5%, United Arab List 3.6%, Hadash HADASH 3%, Balad 2.6%, Kadima 2.1%; other 2.5%; 7.2%; seats by party - Likud-Ahi 31, Yesh Atid 19, Labor 15, The Jewish Home 12, SHAS 11, United Torah Judaism 7, The Movement 6, Meretz 6, United Arab List 4, HADASH 4, Balad 3, Kadima 2
note:
Ehud BARAK and four others on 17 January 2011 split from the Labor Party and formed the Atzmaut (Independence) Party; the Labor Party holds 8 seats in the Knesset and the Independence Party holds 5 seats; Aztmaut did not submit a candidate list for the election on 22 January 2013

unicameral Knesset (120 seats; political parties are elected by popular vote and assigned seats for members on a proportional basis; members serve four-year 4-year terms)
elections:
last held on 22 January 2013 (next to be held in 2017)
election results:
percent of vote by party - Likud-Ahi Likud-Beiteinu (combined for electoral purposes only) 23.3%, Yesh Atid 14.3%, Labor 11.4%, The Jewish Home 9.1%, SHAS 8.7%, United Torah Judaism 5.2%, The Movement 5%, Meretz The New Movement-Meretz 4.5%, United Arab List List-Ta'al 3.6%, HADASH 3%, Balad 2.6%, Kadima 2.1%; other 7.2%; seats by party - Likud-Ahi Likud-Beiteinu 31, Yesh Atid 19, Labor 15, The Jewish Home 12, SHAS 11, United Torah Judaism 7, The Movement 6, Meretz 6, United Arab List List-Ta'al 4, HADASH 4, Balad 3, Kadima 2
note:
Ehud BARAK and four others on 17 January 2011 split from the Labor Party and formed the Atzmaut (Independence) Party; the Labor Party holds 8 seats in the Knesset and the Independence Party holds 5 seats; Aztmaut did not submit a candidate list for the election on 22 January 2013

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 17 March 2015 (next to be held in 2019, 2019 but can be called earlier)
election results: percent of vote by party - Likud 23.4%, Zionist Camp 18.7%, Joint List 10.5%, 10.6%, Yesh Atid 8.8%, Kukanu Kulanu 7.5%, Bayit Yehudi The Jewish Home 6.7%, Shas, 5.7%, Israel Yisrael Beitenu 5.1%, United Torah Judaism 5%, UTJ 5.0%, Meretz 3.9%, Yachad 3%, 3.0%, other 1.7%; 1.6%; seats by party - Likud 30, Zionist Camp 24, Joint List 13, Yesh Atid 11, Kulanu 10, Bayit Yehudi The Jewish Home 8, Shas 7, Yisrael Beitenu 6, , United Torah Judaism UTJ 6, Meretz 5

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 17 March 2015 (next to be held in by 5 November 2019 but can be called earlier)
election results: percent of vote by party - Likud 23.4%, Zionist Camp 18.7%, Joint List 10.6%, 10.5%, Yesh Atid 8.8%, Kulanu 7.5%, The Jewish Home 6.7%, Shas, 5.7%, Yisrael Beitenu 5.1%, UTJ 5.0%, Meretz 3.9%, Yachad 3.0%, other 1.6%; 1.7%; seats by party - Likud 30, Zionist Camp 24, Joint List 13, Yesh Atid 11, Kulanu 10, The Jewish Home 8, Shas 7, Yisrael Beitenu 6, UTJ 6, Meretz 5

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 17 March 2015 (next to be held by 5 November 2019 but can be called earlier)
election results: percent of vote by party - Likud 23.4%, Zionist Camp Union 18.7%, Joint List 10.5%, Yesh Atid 8.8%, Kulanu 7.5%, The Jewish Home 6.7%, Shas, 5.7%, Yisrael Beitenu 5.1%, UTJ 5.0%, 5%, Meretz 3.9%, Yachad 3.0%, 3%, other 1.7%; seats by party as of December 2018 - Likud 30, Zionist Camp Union 24, Joint List 13, Yesh Atid 11, Kulanu 10, The Jewish Home 8, Shas 7, Yisrael Beitenu 6, UTJ 6, Meretz 5 5; composition - men 91, women 29, percent of women 24.2%

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed-list proportional representation vote; vote, with a 3.25% threshold to gain representation; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 17 March 2015 (next September 2019; note - on 11 December, the Knesset failed to be held by 5 November 2019 but can be submit a name for a new prime minister and dissolved itself; new elections are called earlier) for 2 March 2020
election results: percent of vote by party - Blue and White 26%, Likud 23.4%, Zionist Union 18.7%, 25.1%, Joint List 10.5%, Yesh Atid 8.8%, Kulanu 7.5%, The Jewish Home 6.7%, Shas, 5.7%, 10.6%, Shas 7.4%, Yisrael Beitenu 5.1%, UTJ 5%, Meretz 3.9%, Yachad 3%, Beiteinu 7%, United Torah Judaism 6.1%, Yamina 5.9%, Labor-Gesher 4.8%, Democratic Union 4.3%, other 1.7%; 2.8%; seats by party as of December 2018 - Blue and White 33, Likud 30, Zionist Union 24, 32, Joint List 13, Yesh Atid 11, Kulanu 10, The Jewish Home 8, Shas 7, 9, Yisrael Beitenu 6, UTJ Beiteinu 8, United Torah Judaism 7, Yamina 7, Labor-Gesher 6, Meretz Democratic Union 5; composition - men 91, 92, women 29, 28, percent of women 24.2% 23%

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed-list proportional representation vote, with a 3.25% threshold to gain representation; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 17 September 2019; note - on 11 December, the Knesset failed to submit a name for a new prime minister and dissolved itself; new elections are called for 2 March 2020 ( next to be held in 2024)
election results: percent by party (preliminary) - Likud 29.2%, Blue and White 26%, Likud 25.1%, 26.4%, Joint List 10.6%, 13.1%, Shas 7.4%, Yisrael Beiteinu 7%, 7.7%, United Torah Judaism 6.1%, Yamina 6.2%, Yisrael Beiteinu 5.9%, Labor-Gesher 4.8%, Democratic Union 4.3%, Labor-Gesher-Meretz 5.7%, Yamina 5%, other 2.8%; 0.8%; seats by party (preliminary) - Likud 36, Blue and White 33, Likud 32, Joint List 13, 15, Shas 9, Yisrael Beiteinu 8, United Torah Judaism 7, Yamina Yisrael Beiteinu 7, Labor-Gesher 6, Democratic Union 5; Meretz 7, Yamina 6; composition - men 92, women 28, percent of women 23% NA

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed-list proportional representation vote, with a 3.25% vote threshold to gain representation; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 2 23 March 2020 ( next 2021 (next to be held in 2024) 2025)
election results: percent by party (preliminary) - Likud 29.2%, 24.2%, Yesh Atid 13.9%, Shas 7.2%, Blue and White 26.4%, Joint List 13.1%, Shas 7.7%, United Torah Judaism 6.6%, Yamina 6.2%, Labor 6.1%, UTJ 5.6%, Yisrael Beiteinu 5.9%, Labor-Gesher-Meretz 5.7%, Yamina 5%, 5.6%, Religious Zionist Party 5.1%, Joint List 4.8%, New Hope 4.7%, Meretz 4.6%, Ra'am 3.8%, other 0.8%; 0.5%; seats by party (preliminary) - Likud 36, 30, Yesh Atid 17, Shas 9, Blue and White 33, Joint List 15, Shas 9, United Torah Judaism 8, Yamina 7, Labor 7, UTJ 7, Yisrael Beiteinu 7, Labor-Gesher Religious Zionist Party 6, Joint List 6, New Hope 6, Meretz 7, Yamina 6; composition 6, Ra'am 4 - NA

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed-list proportional representation vote, with a 3.25% vote threshold to gain representation; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 23 March 2021 1 November 2022 (next to be held in 2025) scheduled for November 2026)
election results: percent by party - Likud 24.2%, 23.4%, Yesh Atid 13.9%, 17.8%, Religious Zionist Party 10.8%, National Unity 9.1%, Shas 7.2%, Blue and White 6.6%, Yamina 6.2%, Labor 6.1%, 8.2%, UTJ 5.6%, 5.9%, Yisrael Beiteinu 5.6%, Religious Zionist Party 5.1%, Joint 4.5%, United Arab List 4.8%, New Hope 4.7%, Meretz 4.6%, Ra'am 4.1%, Hadash-Ta'al 3.8%, Labor 3.7%, Meretz 3.2%, other 0.5%; 1.6%; seats by party - Likud 30, 32, Yesh Atid 17, 24, Religious Zionist Party 14, National Unity 12, Shas 9, Blue and White 8, Yamina 7, Labor 7, 11, UTJ 7, Yisrael Beiteinu 7, Religious Zionist Party 6, Joint Hadash-Ta'al 5, United Arab List 6, New Hope 6, Meretz 6, Ra'am 4 5, Labor 4; composition - NA men 91, women 29, percentage of women 24.2%

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed-list closed party- list proportional representation vote, with a 3.25% vote threshold to gain representation; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 1 November 2022 (next scheduled for to be held in November 2026)
election results: percent by party - Likud 23.4%, Yesh Atid 17.8%, Religious Zionism (electoral alliance of Religious Zionist Party Party, Jewish Strength, and Noam) 10.8%, National Unity 9.1%, Shas 8.2%, UTJ 5.9%, Yisrael Beiteinu 4.5%, United Arab List 4.1%, Hadash-Ta'al 3.8%, Labor 3.7%, Meretz 3.2%, other 1.6%; seats by party - Likud 32, Yesh Atid 24, Religious Zionist Party Zionism 14, National Unity 12, Shas 11, UTJ 7, Yisrael Beiteinu 6, Hadash-Ta'al 5, United Arab List 5, Labor 4; composition - men 91, women 29, percentage of women 24.2% 24.2%; note - following the 1 November 2022 election, the Religious Zionism Alliance split into three parties in the Knesset: Religious Zionism 7 seats, Jewish Power (Otzma Yehudit) 6, and Noam 1

description: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party- list party-list proportional representation vote, with a 3.25% vote threshold to gain representation; vote; members serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 1 November 2022 (next to be held in November 2026)
election results: percent by party - Likud 23.4%, Yesh Atid 17.8%, Religious Zionism (electoral alliance of Religious Zionist Party, Jewish Strength, Power, and Noam) 10.8%, National Unity 9.1%, Shas 8.2%, UTJ 5.9%, Yisrael Beiteinu 4.5%, United Arab List 4.1%, Hadash-Ta'al 3.8%, Labor 3.7%, Meretz 3.2%, other 1.6%; seats by party - Likud 32, Yesh Atid 24, Religious Zionism (electoral alliance of Religious Zionist Party, Jewish Power, and Noam) 14, National Unity 12, Shas 11, UTJ 7, Yisrael Beiteinu 6, Hadash-Ta'al 5, United Arab List 5, Labor 4; composition - men 91, 90, women 29, 30, percentage of women 24.2%; 25%
note - 1: a 3.25% vote threshold is required to gain representation
note 2: following the 1 November 2022 election, the Religious Zionism Alliance split into its three constituent parties in the Knesset: Religious Zionism 7 seats, Jewish Power (Otzma Yehudit) 6, and Noam 1

description: legislature name: Parliament (Knesset)
legislative structure: unicameral Knesset (120 seats; members
number of seats: 120 (all directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list elected)
electoral system: proportional representation vote; members serve 4-year terms)
scope of elections: last held on 1 November 2022 (next to be held full renewal
term in November 2026) office: 4 years
most recent election results: percent by party - Likud 23.4%, Yesh Atid 17.8%, Religious Zionism (electoral alliance of Religious Zionist Party, Jewish Power, date: 11/1/2022
parties elected and Noam) 10.8%, National Unity 9.1%, Shas 8.2%, UTJ 5.9%, Yisrael Beiteinu 4.5%, United Arab List 4.1%, Hadash-Ta'al 3.8%, Labor 3.7%, Meretz 3.2%, other 1.6%; seats by party - per party: Likud 32, (32); Yesh Atid 24, (24); Religious Zionism (electoral alliance of Religious Zionist Party, Jewish Power, and Noam) 14, (14); National Unity 12, (12); Shas 11, UTJ 7, (11); United Torah Judaism (Yahadut Hatorah) (7); Yisrael Beiteinu 6, Hadash-Ta'al 5, United Arab List 5, Labor 4; composition - men 90, women 30, (6); Other (14)
percentage of women 25% in chamber: 24.2%
expected date of next election: October 2026
note 1: a 3.25% vote threshold is required to gain representation
note 2: following the 1 November 2022 election, the Religious Zionism Alliance split into its three constituent parties in the Knesset: Religious Zionism 7 seats, Jewish Power (Otzma Yehudit) 6, and Noam 1