List of members of the eighteenth Knesset
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The following is a list of the members of the 18th Knesset, elected on 10 February 2009.
Knesset members[]
Party | Name | Notes |
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Kadima (28) | Shaul Mofaz | Leader of the Opposition |
Dalia Itzik | ||
Roni Bar-On | ||
Meir Sheetrit | ||
Ruhama Avraham | ||
Marina Solodkin | ||
Yoel Hasson | ||
Yaakov Edri | ||
Ze'ev Bielski | ||
Ronit Tirosh | ||
Nahman Shai | ||
Shlomo Molla | ||
Robert Tiviaev | ||
Majalli Wahabi | ||
Rachel Adato | ||
Yohanan Plesner | ||
Shai Hermesh | ||
Yisrael Hasson | ||
Aryeh Bibi | ||
Otniel Schneller | ||
Orit Zuaretz | ||
Yulia Shamalov-Berkovich | ||
Nino Abesadze | ||
Doron Avital | ||
Avi Duan | ||
Yuval Tzelner | ||
Akram Hasoon | ||
Ahmed Dabbah | ||
Likud (27) | Benjamin Netanyahu | Prime Minister |
Gideon Sa'ar | Education Minister | |
Gilad Erdan | Environmental Protection Minister Prime Minister's Liaison to the Knesset | |
Reuven Rivlin | Speaker of the Knesset | |
Benny Begin | Minister without Portfolio | |
Moshe Kahlon | Communications Minister | |
Silvan Shalom | Vice Prime Minister Regional Development Minister | |
Moshe Ya'alon | Vice Prime Minister Strategic Affairs Minister | |
Yuval Steinitz | Finance Minister | |
Lea Nass | Deputy Minister of Pensioner Affairs | |
Yisrael Katz | Transportation Minister | |
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein | Information and Diaspora Minister | |
Limor Livnat | Culture and Sport Minister | |
Haim Katz | ||
Michael Eitan | Improvement of Government Services Minister | |
Dan Meridor | Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Intelligence and Atomic Energy | |
Tzipi Hotovely | ||
Gila Gamliel | Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office | |
Ze'ev Elkin | ||
Yariv Levin | ||
Zion Pinyan | ||
Ayoob Kara | Deputy Development of the Negev and Galilee Minister | |
Danny Danon | ||
Carmel Shama | ||
Ofir Akunis | ||
Miri Regev | ||
Alali Adamso | ||
Yisrael Beiteinu (15) | Avigdor Liberman | Foreign Affairs Minister |
Uzi Landau | National Infrastructure Minister | |
Stas Misezhnikov | Tourism Minister | |
Yitzhak Aharonovich | Internal Security Minister | |
Sofa Landver | Immigrant Absorption Minister | |
Orly Levy | ||
Danny Ayalon | Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister | |
David Rotem | ||
Anastasia Michaeli | ||
Faina Kirschenbaum | ||
Robert Ilatov | ||
Hamad Amar | ||
Moshe Mutz Matlon | ||
Lia Shemtov | ||
Alex Miller | ||
Shas (11) | Eli Yishai | Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Internal Affairs |
Ariel Atias | Minister of Housing and Construction | |
Yitzhak Cohen | Deputy Minister of Finance | |
Amnon Cohen | ||
Meshulam Nahari | Minister without Portfolio | |
Ya'akov Margi | Minister of Religious Services | |
David Azulai | ||
Yitzhak Vaknin | ||
Nissim Ze'ev | ||
Avraham Michaeli | ||
Haim Amsalem | Left party to sit as an independent | |
Labor Party (8) | Shelly Yachimovich | Briefly Leader of the Opposition |
Isaac Herzog | ||
Avishay Braverman | ||
Eitan Cabel | ||
Binyamin Ben-Eliezer | ||
Daniel Ben-Simon | ||
Raleb Majadele | ||
Yoram Marciano | ||
Independence (5) | Ehud Barak | Defense Minister |
Matan Vilnai | Deputy Defense Minister | |
Shalom Simhon | Minister of Agriculture | |
Orit Noked | Deputy Minister of Industry, Trade and Labour | |
Einat Wilf | ||
United Torah Judaism (5) | Yaakov Litzman | Deputy Minister of Health |
Moshe Gafni | ||
Uri Maklev | ||
Eliezer Moses | Deputy Minister of Education | |
Yisrael Eichler | ||
National Union (4) | Ya'akov Katz | |
Uri Ariel | ||
Aryeh Eldad | ||
Michael Ben-Ari | ||
Hadash (4) | Mohammad Barakeh | |
Hana Sweid | ||
Dov Khenin | ||
Afu Agbaria | ||
United Arab List–Ta'al (4) | Ibrahim Sarsur | |
Taleb el-Sana | ||
Masud Ghnaim | ||
Ahmad Tibi | Deputy Speaker | |
The Jewish Home (3) | Daniel Hershkowitz | Minister of Science and Technology |
Zevulun Orlev | ||
Uri Orbach | ||
New Movement – Meretz (3) | Ilan Gilon | |
Nitzan Horowitz | ||
Zehava Gal-On | ||
Balad (3) | Jamal Zahalka | |
Said Nafa | ||
Haneen Zoabi |
Replacements[]
MK | Party | Replaced | Date | Notes |
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Yulia Shamalov-Berkovich | Kadima | Haim Ramon | 2 July 2009 | Ramon retired from politics to go into business |
Einat Wilf | Labor Party | Ophir Pines-Paz | 10 January 2010 | Pines-Paz retired from politics |
Raleb Majadele | Labor Party | Yuli Tamir | 13 April 2010 | Tamir retired from politics |
Nino Abesadze | Kadima | Tzachi Hanegbi | 9 November 2010 | Hanegbi suspended following indictment |
Yisrael Eichler | United Torah Judaism | Meir Porush | 6 February 2011 | Porush resigned as part of a seat rotation agreement. |
Shachiv Shnaan | Labor Party | Matan Vilnai | 14 February 2012 | Vilnai resigned to become ambassador. |
Doron Avital | Kadima | Ze'ev Boim | 18 March 2011 | Death of Boim |
Zehava Gal-On | New Movement – Meretz | Haim Oron | 25 March 2011 | Oron resigned his seat |
Avi Duan | Kadima | Eli Aflalo | 25 January 2012 | Aflalo resigned his seat |
Yuval Tzelner | Kadima | Tzipi Livni | 3 May 2012 | Livni resigned her seat |
Akram Hasoon | Kadima | Gideon Ezra | 17 May 2012 | Ezra died of cancer |
Ahmed Dabbah | Kadima | Avi Dichter | 16 August 2012 | Dichter resigned to become a government minister |
Alali Adamso | Likud | Yossi Peled | 16 September 2012 | Peled resigned his seat |
Yoram Marciano | Labor Party | Amir Peretz | 9 December 2012 | Peretz resigned after he left the Labor Party to join Hatnuah |
See also[]
- List of Likud Knesset members
- Arab members of the Knesset
References[]
External links[]
- Current Knesset Members of the Eighteenth Knesset Knesset website
Categories:
- Members of the 18th Knesset (2009–2013)
- Lists of members of the Knesset by term