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Meretz marchers at the International Human Rights March, Tel Aviv, 7 December 2012. Meretz was positioned on the left-wing on the political spectrum. [35] [36] [37] It was a social-democratic, [38] [39] and Left Zionist party, [40] that supported green politics, [41] [42] progressive and egalitarian policies, [43] [44] and secularism.
On 30 June, the two parties jointly announced that they had agreed to a merger. [8]According to a press release, the merger is "not a 'technical bloc.'"Under the merger agreement, there will be one Meretz representative in every four spots on the new party's electoral list, as well as on the party bodies, and there will also be representation for Meretz's municipal factions. [14]
The twenty-fifth government of Israel was formed by Yitzhak Rabin of the Labor Party on 13 July 1992, [1] after the party's victory in the June elections.The coalition also contained the new Meretz party (an alliance of Ratz, Mapam, and Shinui) and Shas, and held 62 of the 120 seats in the Knesset.
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Meretz ran alone in the 2021 election, where it won six seats, [9] and subsequently participated the thirty-sixth government, the first time Meretz sat in a government since 2001. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Criticism of incumbent party leader Nitzan Horowitz 's leadership included a failure to keep the party's Knesset members in line, which was blamed for ...
An election was held for the leadership of the Meretz party on 27 June 2019 at the party's conference. Nitzan Horowitz unseated incumbent leader Tamar Zandberg.. By winning the election, Horowitz became the first openly gay individual to ever lead a party in Israel's Knesset.
She was re-elected to the Knesset in the April 2019 elections as the lead candidate on the Meretz list. [17] During the run-up to the September elections, she lost the party's leadership election to Nitzan Horowitz. [18] Meretz joined the Democratic Union alliance for the elections, with Zandberg re-elected in fourth place on the list.