Party divisions of the Yisraeli Knesset: Difference between revisions
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! [[Torah Achdus]] | ! [[Torah Achdus]] | ||
! [[Action Yisrael]] | ! [[Action Yisrael]] | ||
! [[Alternative for Yisrael]]<sup>1</sup> | |||
! [[Alliance of Greens, Seculars, and Workers]] | ! [[Alliance of Greens, Seculars, and Workers]] | ||
! [[League for New Judea]] | ! [[League for New Judea]] | ||
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| 2018-2020 | | 2018-2020 | ||
| bgcolor=#0F0FFF | 59 | | bgcolor=#0F0FFF | 59 | ||
| bgcolor=#EAA328 | 42 | | bgcolor=#EAA328 | 42-32<sup>1</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 16 | | bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 16 | ||
| bgcolor=#C5CE88 | 12 | | bgcolor=#C5CE88 | 12 | ||
| bgcolor=#add8e6 | 0-10<sup>1</sup> | |||
| bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 8 | | bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 8 | ||
| bgcolor=#800000 | 5 | | bgcolor=#800000 | 5 | ||
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| rowspan=1 bgcolor=#0F0FFF | '''[[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Blue]]'''-'''[[Action Yisrael|Gray]]'''-'''[[League for New Judea|Maroon]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | | rowspan=1 bgcolor=#0F0FFF | '''[[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Blue]]'''-'''[[Action Yisrael|Gray]]'''-'''[[League for New Judea|Maroon]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | ||
| bgcolor=#0F0FFF | +4/<br>+20 (with {{wp|supply and confidence}} from [[Torah Achdus]]) | | bgcolor=#0F0FFF | +4/<br>+20 (with {{wp|supply and confidence}} from [[Torah Achdus]]) | ||
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! rowspan=2 | Knesset | |||
! rowspan=2 | Years | |||
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! colspan=8 | Knesset | |||
! rowspan=999 | | |||
! rowspan=2 | President | |||
! rowspan=2 | Governing Majority Party | |||
! rowspan=2 | Margin of Majority Control | |||
|- valign=bottom | |||
! [[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Royalist Conservatives]] | |||
! [[Constitutional Liberal Party|Constitutional Liberals]] | |||
! [[Torah Achdus]] | |||
! [[Action Yisrael]] | |||
! [[Alliance of Greens, Seculars, and Workers]] | |||
! [[League for New Judea]] | |||
! {{wp|Independent (politician)|Independents}} | |||
! Vacan<br/>cies | |||
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| rowspan=1 bgcolor=#0F0FFF | '''[[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Blue]]'''-'''[[League for New Judea|Maroon]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | | rowspan=1 bgcolor=#0F0FFF | '''[[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Blue]]'''-'''[[League for New Judea|Maroon]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | ||
| bgcolor=#0F0FFF | +3<sup> | | bgcolor=#0F0FFF | +3<sup>2</sup> | ||
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| bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 16 | | bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 16 | ||
| bgcolor=#C5CE88 | 5 | | bgcolor=#C5CE88 | 5 | ||
| bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 4<sup> | | bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 4<sup>3</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#800000 | 3 | | bgcolor=#800000 | 3 | ||
| bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 2 | | bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 2 | ||
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! [[Constitutional Liberal Party|Constitutional Liberals]] | ! [[Constitutional Liberal Party|Constitutional Liberals]] | ||
! [[Torah Achdus]] | ! [[Torah Achdus]] | ||
! [[Action Yisrael]]<sup> | ! [[Action Yisrael]]<sup>4</sup> | ||
! [[Green Party (Yisrael)|Green Party]] | ! [[Green Party (Yisrael)|Green Party]] | ||
! [[Yisraeli Labor Party]] | ! [[Yisraeli Labor Party]] | ||
! [[League for New Judea]] | ! [[League for New Judea]] | ||
! [[Yisraeli Christian Association]]<sup> | ! [[Yisraeli Christian Association]]<sup>5</sup> | ||
! {{wp|Independent (politician)|Independents}} | ! {{wp|Independent (politician)|Independents}} | ||
! Vacan<br/>cies | ! Vacan<br/>cies | ||
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| bgcolor=#ADD8E6 | 3 | | bgcolor=#ADD8E6 | 3 | ||
| bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 2 | | bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 2 | ||
| 4<sup> | | 4<sup>6</sup> | ||
| rowspan=4 bgcolor=#EAA328 | [[Eitan Herzog]] | | rowspan=4 bgcolor=#EAA328 | [[Eitan Herzog]] | ||
| rowspan=1 bgcolor=#0F0FFF | '''[[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Blue]]'''-'''[[Torah Achdus|Silver]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | | rowspan=1 bgcolor=#0F0FFF | '''[[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Blue]]'''-'''[[Torah Achdus|Silver]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | ||
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| '''42nd''' | | '''42nd''' | ||
| 2006-2008 | | 2006-2008 | ||
| bgcolor=#0F0FFF | 57<sup> | | bgcolor=#0F0FFF | 57<sup>7</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#EAA328 | 57<sup> | | bgcolor=#EAA328 | 57<sup>7</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 14 | | bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 14 | ||
| bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 3 | | bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 3 | ||
| bgcolor=##FFC0CB| 2 | | bgcolor=##FFC0CB| 2 | ||
| bgcolor=#800000 | 0<sup> | | bgcolor=#800000 | 0<sup>8</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#ADD8E6 | 4 | | bgcolor=#ADD8E6 | 4 | ||
| bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 5 | | bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 5 | ||
| 0 | | 0 | ||
| rowspan=1 bgcolor=#EAA328 | '''[[Constitutional Liberal Party|Gold]]'''-'''[[Green Party (Yisrael)|Green]]'''-'''[[Yisraeli Labor Party|Pink]]'''-{{wp|Independent (politician)|White}}''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | | rowspan=1 bgcolor=#EAA328 | '''[[Constitutional Liberal Party|Gold]]'''-'''[[Green Party (Yisrael)|Green]]'''-'''[[Yisraeli Labor Party|Pink]]'''-{{wp|Independent (politician)|White}}''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | ||
| bgcolor=#EAA328 | +1<sup> | | bgcolor=#EAA328 | +1<sup>7</sup> | ||
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| '''41st''' | | '''41st''' | ||
| 2004-2006 | | 2004-2006 | ||
| bgcolor=#0F0FFF | 46-45<sup> | | bgcolor=#0F0FFF | 46-45<sup>10</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#EAA328 | 66-67<sup> | | bgcolor=#EAA328 | 66-67<sup>10</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 12 | | bgcolor=#C0C0C0 | 12 | ||
| bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 5 | | bgcolor=#7CFC00 | 5 | ||
| bgcolor=##FFC0CB| 4 | | bgcolor=##FFC0CB| 4 | ||
| bgcolor=##228b22| 2<sup> | | bgcolor=##228b22| 2<sup>9</sup> | ||
| bgcolor=#ADD8E6 | 3 | | bgcolor=#ADD8E6 | 3 | ||
| bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 3 | | bgcolor=#FFFFFF | 3 | ||
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| rowspan=1 bgcolor=#EAA328 | [[Eitan Herzog]] | | rowspan=1 bgcolor=#EAA328 | [[Eitan Herzog]] | ||
| rowspan=1 bgcolor=#EAA328 | '''[[Constitutional Liberal Party|Gold]]'''-'''[[Green Party (Yisrael)|Green]]'''-'''[[Yisraeli Labor Party|Pink]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | | rowspan=1 bgcolor=#EAA328 | '''[[Constitutional Liberal Party|Gold]]'''-'''[[Green Party (Yisrael)|Green]]'''-'''[[Yisraeli Labor Party|Pink]]''' {{wp|coalition government|coalition}} | ||
| bgcolor=#EAA328 | +4/+5<sup> | | bgcolor=#EAA328 | +4/+5<sup>10</sup> | ||
|} | |} | ||
'''Footnotes''' | '''Footnotes''' | ||
<br><small>1. [[Torah Achdus]] neither sat in {{wp|Parliamentary Opposition|the opposition}} nor had a {{wp|supply and confidence}} agreement with the ruling Conservatives.</small> | <br><small>1. The [[Alternative for Yisrael]] {{wp|splinter group|split off}} from the [[Constitutional Liberal Party]] on November 7, 2019, at the end of the 48th term of Knesset and about two months from the [[Yisraeli general election, 2020|2020 general elections]]. 10 sitting Con-Lib MKs {{wp|Party switching|defected}} to the new party.</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>2. [[Torah Achdus]] neither sat in {{wp|Parliamentary Opposition|the opposition}} nor had a {{wp|supply and confidence}} agreement with the ruling Conservatives.</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>3. The smaller [[Green Party (Yisrael)|Green Party]] and [[Yisraeli Labor Party]] {{wp|Merger (politics)|merged}} together on February 8th, 2012, three weeks after the [[Yisraeli general election, 2012|2012 elections]], combining their 4 seats (3 Greens, 1 Labor Party).</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>4. The [[Action Yisrael]] party was formed on May 24th, 2009, in advance of the [[Yisraeli general election, 2010|2010 elections]].</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>5. The YCA was found to have illegal ties to [[Yarden revisionist movements|anti-Yisrael]] [[List_of_designated_terrorist_organizations_in_Ajax#List_of_organizations_currently_designated_as_terrorists_by_governments|terrorist groups the Christian Defense League and the Free Yarden Valley Catholic Front]] in the aftermath of the [[2011 Yericho riots]]. Its MKs were arrested by the [[Royal Yisraeli Special Political Police|YeMep]] and the party banned under the [[Domestic Subversive Organizations Act]] before the 2012 elections.</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>6. None of the vacancies resulted in a change of partisan affiliation. All the seats were filled by persons of the same party.</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>7. Vice-President [[Oren Waltenstein]] would often be required to stay on premises for Knesset votes to cast the deciding vote due to the {{wp|hung parliament|evenly-split Knesset}} between HRM Government led by the Con-Lib-Green-Labor-YCA-Indep. coalition (71) and HRM Opposition of the Conservatives and their allies the Torah Achdus party (71).</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>8. The Northern League, although in existence since 1974, had no won any seats since the 1980s. The party had a leadership election in February 14th, 2006, and elected [[David Touro]] as party chairman. Touro rebranded the party as "far right lite" and moderated the more extreme stances of the party as well as recruited credible right-wing activists and buildt needed campaign infrastructure in the [[Yarden River Valley]] and [[Tarsan Jews|ethnic Tarsan Jewish areas]] to field successful candidates for the next election cycle.</small> | ||
<br><small> | <br><small>9. The {{wp|right-wing}} [[National Union (Yisrael)|National Union]] {{wp|Merger (politics)|merged}} with the [[Royalist Conservative Party (Yisrael)|Royalist Conservatives]] several months before the [[Yisraeli general election, 2006|2006 elections]].</small> | ||
<br><small>10. [[Avigdor Korvo]], an MK from [[Ashkelon]], {{wp|party-switching|party-switched}} several days after the election from Conservative to Con-Lib and was given a prominent role on the Knesset Appropriations Committee.</small> | |||
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Introduction
Kingdom of Yisrael
First Party System (1922-1941)
Second Party System (1951-1974)
Third Party System (1974-present)
Knesset | Years | Knesset | President | Governing Majority Party | Margin of Majority Control | ||||||||||
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Royalist Conservatives | Constitutional Liberals | Torah Achdus | Action Yisrael | Alternative for Yisrael1 | Alliance of Greens, Seculars, and Workers | League for New Judea | Independents | Vacan cies | |||||||
48th | 2018-2020 | 59 | 42-321 | 16 | 12 | 0-101 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Noah Feldman | Blue-Gray-Maroon coalition | +4/ +20 (with supply and confidence from Torah Achdus) |
Knesset | Years | Knesset | President | Governing Majority Party | Margin of Majority Control | |||||||||
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Royalist Conservatives | Constitutional Liberals | Torah Achdus | Action Yisrael | Alliance of Greens, Seculars, and Workers | League for New Judea | Independents | Vacan cies | |||||||
47th | 2016-2018 | 64 | 39 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | Blue-Maroon coalition | +32 | |||
46th | 2014-2016 | 41 | 66 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | Gold-Gray-Green-White coalition | +5 | |||
45th | 2012-2014 | 64 | 48 | 16 | 5 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 2 | Blue-Silver coalition | +8 |
Knesset | Years | Knesset | President | Governing Majority Party | Margin of Majority Control | |||||||||||
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Royalist Conservatives | Constitutional Liberals | Torah Achdus | Action Yisrael4 | Green Party | Yisraeli Labor Party | League for New Judea | Yisraeli Christian Association5 | Independents | Vacan cies | |||||||
44th | 2010-2012 | 58 | 51 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 46 | Eitan Herzog | Blue-Silver coalition | +2 |
Knesset | Years | Knesset | President | Governing Majority Party | Margin of Majority Control | ||||||||||
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Royalist Conservatives | Constitutional Liberals | Torah Achdus | Green Party | Yisraeli Labor Party | League for New Judea | Yisraeli Christian Association | Independents | Vacan cies | |||||||
43rd | 2008-2010 | 52 | 60 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Eitan Herzog | Gold-Green-Pink-White coalition | +1 | ||
42nd | 2006-2008 | 577 | 577 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 08 | 4 | 5 | 0 | Gold-Green-Pink-White coalition | +17 |
Knesset | Years | Knesset | President | Governing Majority Party | Margin of Majority Control | ||||||||||
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Royalist Conservatives | Constitutional Liberals | Torah Achdus | Green Party | Yisraeli Labor Party | National Union | Yisraeli Christian Association | Independents | Vacan cies | |||||||
41st | 2004-2006 | 46-4510 | 66-6710 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Eitan Herzog | Gold-Green-Pink coalition | +4/+510 |
Footnotes
1. The Alternative for Yisrael split off from the Constitutional Liberal Party on November 7, 2019, at the end of the 48th term of Knesset and about two months from the 2020 general elections. 10 sitting Con-Lib MKs defected to the new party.
2. Torah Achdus neither sat in the opposition nor had a supply and confidence agreement with the ruling Conservatives.
3. The smaller Green Party and Yisraeli Labor Party merged together on February 8th, 2012, three weeks after the 2012 elections, combining their 4 seats (3 Greens, 1 Labor Party).
4. The Action Yisrael party was formed on May 24th, 2009, in advance of the 2010 elections.
5. The YCA was found to have illegal ties to anti-Yisrael terrorist groups the Christian Defense League and the Free Yarden Valley Catholic Front in the aftermath of the 2011 Yericho riots. Its MKs were arrested by the YeMep and the party banned under the Domestic Subversive Organizations Act before the 2012 elections.
6. None of the vacancies resulted in a change of partisan affiliation. All the seats were filled by persons of the same party.
7. Vice-President Oren Waltenstein would often be required to stay on premises for Knesset votes to cast the deciding vote due to the evenly-split Knesset between HRM Government led by the Con-Lib-Green-Labor-YCA-Indep. coalition (71) and HRM Opposition of the Conservatives and their allies the Torah Achdus party (71).
8. The Northern League, although in existence since 1974, had no won any seats since the 1980s. The party had a leadership election in February 14th, 2006, and elected David Touro as party chairman. Touro rebranded the party as "far right lite" and moderated the more extreme stances of the party as well as recruited credible right-wing activists and buildt needed campaign infrastructure in the Yarden River Valley and ethnic Tarsan Jewish areas to field successful candidates for the next election cycle.
9. The right-wing National Union merged with the Royalist Conservatives several months before the 2006 elections.
10. Avigdor Korvo, an MK from Ashkelon, party-switched several days after the election from Conservative to Con-Lib and was given a prominent role on the Knesset Appropriations Committee.