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Knesset 15
1999-06-07 – 2003-02-17
Party Groupings
Labor-Meimad
25 seats
Likud
21 seats
Shas
17 seats
Meretz
10 seats
Ichud Leumi-Yisrael Beiteinu
7 seats
Shinui -the Secular Movement
6 seats
National Religious Party
5 seats
United Torah Judaism
5 seats
Yisrael Be`aliyah
4 seats
Center Party
3 seats
Hadash
3 seats
Am Ehad
2 seats
Democratic Choice
2 seats
Gesher
2 seats
National Arab Party
2 seats
United Arab List
2 seats
Arab Movement for Renewal
1 seat
Herut - National Movement
1 seat
National Democratic Assembly
1 seat
National Unity - National Progressive Alliance
1 seat
What’s in this dataset?
As much as we know. Here’s a taste of the information we have so far.
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Abdulmalik Dehamshe
United Arab List
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943-03-04 |
| wikidata | Q2890168 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04q9wbx |
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
New Way (until 2001-03-08)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944-03-18 |
| Died | 2012-12-19 |
| wikidata | Q473775 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0537j_ |
| gtaa | 126599 |
| britannica | biography/Amnon-Lipkin-Shahak |
Avraham Poraz
Shinui -the Secular Movement
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-08-09 |
| wikidata | Q2573759 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04cxkjb |
Dalia Rabin-Pelossof
Labor-Meimad
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950-03-19 |
| wikidata | Q2910025 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0568b_l |
David Azoulay
Shas
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1954-05-05 |
| Died | 2018-10-30 |
| wikidata | Q2331314 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04q3psb |
| wikitree | אזולאי-4 |
Eli Ben-Menachem
Labor-Meimad (from 1999-11-17)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947-11-24 |
| wikidata | Q2909723 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04qbddc |
Elie Goldschmidt
One Israel (2) (until 2001-02-15)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953-10-17 |
| wikidata | Q2907550 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04zzzy2 |
Eliyahu Yishai
Shas
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1962-12-26 |
| wikidata | Q557424 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/02skf3 |
| isni | 0000 0004 0256 263X |
Gennady Riger
Yisrael Be`aliyah
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948-05-24 |
| Died | 2015-10-12 |
| wikidata | Q2901947 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0522kwx |
Haim Katz
Am Ehad
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947-12-21 |
| wikidata | Q2583214 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/02ryfrx |
| youtube | UCfXnYTVB9ASM447oS17MakQ |
| google_plus | 108984772672038187258 |
Hashem Mahameed
National Unity - National Progressive Alliance
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-02-18 |
| Died | 2018-04-03 |
| wikidata | Q2908359 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/051w90k |
Ilan Gilon
Meretz
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1956-05-12 |
| wikidata | Q2630091 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/051vt8z |
| youtube | UCpBpm7nsj03bun11yDk6ePg |
Joseph Paritzky
Shinui -the Secular Movement
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955-09-14 |
| wikidata | Q2909435 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/02w9br7 |
Maxim Levy
Gesher (until 2002-06-05)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950-02-11 |
| Died | 2002-10-11 |
| wikidata | Q2890150 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04zwj8x |
Michael Kleiner
Herut - National Movement
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948-04-04 |
| wikidata | Q2037896 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/081_wt |
Mordechai Mishani
Gesher (from 2001-02-15)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-04-10 |
| Died | 2013-04-09 |
| wikidata | Q2904417 |
|---|
Nehama Ronen
Center Party (from 2001-03-08)
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1961-09-15 |
| wikidata | Q2906672 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/051zydc |
Orit Noked
Labor-Meimad (from 2002-08-11)
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952-10-25 |
| wikidata | Q2331049 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/03hn82_ |
Pinhas Zabre
Shas (from 2002-11-14)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1956-12-27 |
| wikidata | Q2906699 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/051__yl |
Shaul Yahalom
National Religious Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947-09-27 |
| wikidata | Q2916597 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09tj_6 |
Shmuel Halpert
United Torah Judaism
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-02-05 |
| wikidata | Q2915117 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0b7m5v |
Uri Yehuda Ariel
Ichud Leumi-Yisrael Beiteinu (from 2001-10-17)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952-12-22 |
| wikidata | Q2375726 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0ksbnl |
| youtube | UCh_dbrtRLeKzLKCyVOXzdUQ |
Uzi Even
Meretz (from 2002-10-31)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1940-10-18 |
| wikidata | Q728898 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/072qlm |
| orcid | 0000-0001-8581-4449 |
Yechiel Lasry
Likud (from 2001-03-28)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957-08-21 |
| wikidata | Q2777233 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04y7wpw |
Yehudith Naot
Shinui -the Secular Movement
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944-04-04 |
| Died | 2004-12-16 |
| wikidata | Q273685 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04jbxfl |
Yigal Bibi
National Religious Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1942-01-21 |
| wikidata | Q2907559 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/051y2xx |
Yisrael Katz
Likud
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955-09-21 |
| wikidata | Q487304 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04jcg09 |
| viaf | 4296154867603960100001 |
| gnd | 1175944874 |
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein
Yisrael Be`aliyah
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1958-08-05 |
| wikidata | Q1711779 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/03h5p9y |
| youtube | UC_-UeFf49iDk_AXv_yL4nOg |
| google_plus | 105605208212520510341 |
Zvi Hendel
Ichud Leumi-Yisrael Beiteinu (from 1999-10-20)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1949-10-16 |
| wikidata | Q2891122 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/02qvt4m |
Ruby programmer? It’s easy to use this data in your own app! Use the gem like this:
require 'everypolitician'
country = Everypolitician::Index.new.country('Israel')
house = country.legislature('Knesset')
house.popolo.terms.find_by(id: 'term/15').memberships.each do |membership|
puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end
Main Sources: http://www.knesset.gov.il, http://wikidata.org/, https://twitter.com/PolitwoopsIL/lists/mp, http://gender-balance.org/
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