List of members of the twentieth Knesset

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The members of the 20th Knesset were elected on 17 March 2015 and sworn in on 31 March 2015.

Members of the Knesset

Party Name
Likud (30) Benjamin Netanyahu
Gilad Erdan
Yuli Edelstein
Yisrael Katz
Miri Regev
Ze'ev Elkin
Yariv Levin
Benny Begin
Tzachi Hanegbi
Yuval Steinitz
Gila Gamliel
Ofir Akunis
David Bitan
Haim Katz
Jackie Levy
Yoav Kish
Tzipi Hotovely
Dudu Amsalem
Miki Zohar
Anat Berko
Ayoob Kara
Nava Boker
Avi Dichter
Avraham Neguise
Nurit Koren
Yaron Mazuz
Oren Hazan
Sharren Haskel
Amir Ohana
Yehuda Glick
Zionist Union (24) Isaac Herzog
Tzipi Livni
Shelly Yachimovich
Stav Shaffir
Itzik Shmuli
Omer Bar-Lev
Yehiel Bar
Amir Peretz
Merav Michaeli
Eitan Cabel
Manuel Trajtenberg
Erel Margalit
Mickey Rosenthal
Revital Swid
Yoel Hasson
Zouheir Bahloul
Eitan Broshi
Michal Biran
Nachman Shai
Ksenia Svetlova
Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin
Yossi Yona
Eyal Ben-Reuven
Yael Cohen Paran
Joint List (13) Ayman Odeh
Masud Ghnaim
Jamal Zahalka
Ahmad Tibi
Aida Touma-Suleiman
Abd al-Hakim Hajj Yahya
Haneen Zoabi
Dov Khenin
Taleb Abu Arar
Basel Ghattas
Yousef Jabareen
Osama Saadi
Abdullah Abu Ma'aruf
Yesh Atid (11) Yair Lapid
Yael German
Meir Cohen
Yaakov Peri
Ofer Shelah
Haim Jelin
Yoel Razvozov
Karin Elharar
Aliza Lavie
Mickey Levy
Elazar Stern
Kulanu (10) Yoav Galant
Eli Alaluf
Michael Oren
Rachel Azaria
Tali Ploskov
Yifat Shasha-Biton
Eli Cohen
Roy Folkman
Meirav Ben-Ari
Akram Hasson
The Jewish Home (8) Naftali Bennett
Uri Ariel
Ayelet Shaked
Eli Ben-Dahan
Nissan Slomiansky
Moti Yogev
Bezalel Smotrich
Shuli Mualem
Shas (7) Aryeh Deri
Yitzhak Cohen
Ya'akov Margi
David Azoulay
Yoav Ben Tzur
Yitzhak Vaknin
Yigal Guetta
Yisrael Beiteinu (6) Avigdor Lieberman
Orly Levy
Sofa Landver
Hamad Amar
Robert Ilatov
Oded Forer
United Torah Judaism (6) Yaakov Litzman
Moshe Gafni
Uri Maklev
Eliezer Moses
Yisrael Eichler
Ya'akov Asher
Meretz (5) Zehava Gal-On
Ilan Gilon
Issawi Frej
Michal Rozin
Tamar Zandberg

Replacements

Date Replacement Party Replacing Notes
Robert Ilatov Yisrael Beiteinu Ilan Shohat Shohat gave up his seat before the Knesset was sworn in.[1] As such, Shohat did not become a member.
27 August 2015 Sharren Haskel Likud Danny Danon Danon was appointed Israel's representative to the United Nations.[2]
4 September 2015 Elazar Stern Yesh Atid Shai Piron Piron resigned to return to teaching.[3]
4 September 2015 Oded Forer Yisrael Beiteinu Sharon Gal Gal resigned to focus on journalism.[3]
9 October 2015 Shuli Mualem The Jewish Home Naftali Bennett Bennett resigned (but remained a minister) to allow Mualem to enter the Knesset.[4]
25 November 2015 Yael Cohen Paran Zionist Union Danny Atar Atar was elected head of the Jewish National Fund.[5]
3 December 2015 Avi Wortzman The Jewish Home Yinon Magal Magal resigned after sexual harassment allegations against him.[6]
6 December 2015 Naftali Bennett The Jewish Home Avi Wortzman Bennett returned to the Knesset after Wortzman decided to remain working at Aleh Negev.[7]
27 December 2015 Amir Ohana Likud Silvan Shalom Shalom resigned from the Knesset after a sexual harassment scandal.[8]
24 January 2016 Yigal Guetta Shas Meshulam Nahari Nahari resigned to allow Guetta to enter the Knesset, but remained a deputy minister.[9]
29 January 2016 Akram Hasson Kulanu Moshe Kahlon Kahlon resigned to allow Hasson to enter the Knesset, but remained a minister.
23 May 2016 Yehuda Glick Likud Moshe Ya'alon Ya'alon resigned from the Knesset after resigning as Defense Minister.
24 May 2016 Ya'akov Asher United Torah Judaism Meir Porush Porush stood down as part of a rotation agreement within United Torah Judaism.[10]

See also

References

  1. Safed mayor pulls out of Yisrael Beytenu list before swearing in as MK The Jerusalem Post, 24 March 2015
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  3. 3.0 3.1 Two opposition lawmakers call it quits Times of Israel, 2 September 2015
  4. Bennett resigns from Knesset, will continue to serve as education minister The Jerusalem Post, 7 October 2015
  5. Zionist Union MK Danny Atar elected head of KKL-JNF; to be replaced in Knesset by Yael Cohen Paran Ynetnews, 19 October 2015
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  7. Bennett to return to Knesset The Jerusalem Post, 2 December 2015
  8. Shalom resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations; to be replaced by first gay Likud MK The Jerusalem Post, 20 December 2015
  9. New Shas MK Yigal Guetta sworn in The Jerusalem Post, 26 January 2016
  10. Meir Porush Resigns, Yaakov Asher to Fill His Knesset Seat Matzav, 22 May 2016

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