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The Jerusalem Post - Elections '99 Results and 15th Knesset
ELECTIONS 1999   -    FINAL RESULTS
- Thursday, May 20, 1999     5 Sivan 5759   



Elections for Prime Minister

Final results, May 20

- - - - - Ehud Barak:
1,791,020 votes

Binyamin Netanyahu:
1,402,474 votes


56.08%
43.92%
Results - PM Elections

Knesset Elections

Final results, May 20

List Name Number of Votes % Seats Change  
One Israel 670,484 20.2% 26 -8*
Likud 468,103 14,1% 19 -13*
Shas 430,676 13% 17 +7
Meretz - Democratic Israel 253,525 7.6% 10 +1
Yisrael Ba`aliyah 171,705 5.1% 6 -1
Shinui 167,748 5% 6 -
The Center Party 165,622 5% 6 -
National Religious Party 140,307 4.2% 5 -4
United Torah Judaism 125,741 3.7% 5 +1
United Arab List 114,810 3.4% 5 +1
National Union (HaIchud HaLeumi) 100,181 3% 4 *
Democratic Front for Peace and Equality (Hadash) 87,022 2.6% 3 -2
Israel Our Home (Yisrael Beiteinu) 86,153 2.6% 4 -
National Democratic Alliance (Balad) 66,103 1.9% 2 -
One Nation - for Israeli Workers and Pensioners 64,143 1.9% 2 -
According to these statistics the following parties did not get in to the 15th Knesset:
Pnina Rosenblum 44,953 1.3% 0 -
Power for Pensioners (Koah LaGimlaim) 37,525 1.1% 0 -
The Green Leaf Party 34,029 1.0% 0 -
The Third Way 26,290 0.7% 0 -4
Israel Green Party (HaYerukim) 13,292 0.4% 0 -
Hope (Tikva) 7,366 0.2% 0 -
The Casino Party 6,540 0.1% 0 -
Lev - Immigrants for Israel 6,311 0.1% 0 -
The Negev Party 4,324 0.1% 0 -
Tsomet - The Movement for Renewed Zionism 4,128 0.1% 0 *
The Natural Law Party 2,924 <0.1% 0 -
The Progressive Center Party (for Romanian immigrants) 2,797 <0.1% 0 -
Democratic Action Organization (Daam) 2,151 <0.1% 0 -
The New Arab Party 2,042 <0.1% 0 -
Men`s Family Rights 1,257 <0.1% 0 -
Tradition of the Fathers (Moreshet Avot) 1,164 <0.1% 0 -

* In the 15th Knesset One Israel includes Labor, Gesher and Meimad.
* In the 14th Knesset Gesher and Tsomet were listed together with Likud.
* NC = No Change
* In the 15th Knesset Moledet is part of the National Union with Herut Hahadasha and Tekuma  

 

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