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Likud (Hebrew: הַלִּיכּוּד, romanized: HaLikud, lit. ' The Consolidation '), officially known as Likud – National Liberal Movement (Hebrew: הַלִּיכּוּד – תנועה לאומית ליברלית, romanized: HaLikud – Tnu'ah Leumit Liberalit), is a major right-wing political party in Israel.
The thirty-seventh government of Israel is the current cabinet of Israel, formed on 29 December 2022, following the Knesset election on 1 November 2022. [5] [6] The coalition government consists of seven parties — Likud, United Torah Judaism, Shas, Otzma Yehudit, Religious Zionist Party, New Hope and Noam — and is led by Benjamin Netanyahu, who has taken office as the Prime Minister of ...
Party First Knesset Last Knesset Notes Ideology Agriculture and Development: 2nd: 4th: Arab satellite list: Israeli Arab interest : Ahi: 16th: 17th: Breakaway from the National Religious Party, joined the National Union alliance (2006–2008), merged into Likud
The extended period of political deadlock that led up to the election was the result of four inconclusive elections (April 2019, September 2019, 2020, and 2021).In April and September 2019, neither incumbent Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, nor leader of the main opposition party Blue and White, Benny Gantz, was able to muster a 61-seat governing majority, leading to fresh elections.
5 Likud. 6 Meretz. 7 National Unity Party. 8 Religious Zionist Party. ... List of political parties in Israel; References This page was last edited on 27 November ...
In 1968, the Israeli Labor Party formed from three earlier left-leaning parties, but was defeated in the 1977 election by Menachem Begin's centre-to-right Revisionist Zionist Likud bloc [1] (then composed of Herut, the Liberals and the smaller La'am Party). The Likud formed a coalition with the National Religious Party, Agudat Israel, and others.
2 Benjamin Halevi left Likud on March 18, 1975. 3 They left Likud on October 26, 1976, to create the Free Center faction 4 Shmuel Tamir left the Knesset on January 25, 1977. He was replaced by Zita Linker. 5 Akiva Nof left the Knesset on January 25, 1977. He was replaced by Amal Nasereldeen. 6 Joined Likud on February 15, 1977.
Knesset seats are allocated among the various parties using the D'Hondt method of party list proportional representation. A party or electoral alliance must pass an election threshold of 3.25% [25] of the overall vote to be allocated a Knesset seat (in 2022, one seat for every 152,000 votes). Parties select their candidates using a closed list ...