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Knesset 8
1974-01-21 – 1977-06-13
Party Groupings
Alignment
49 seats
Likud
40 seats
National Religious Party
10 seats
Hadash
4 seats
Agudat Yisrael
3 seats
Independent Liberals
3 seats
United Arab List (1)
3 seats
Civil Rights Movement
2 seats
Poalei Agudat Yisrael
2 seats
Moked
1 seat
Single MK - Mordechai Ben-Porat
1 seat
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Abd-El-Aziz E-Zoubi
Alignment (until 1974-02-14)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1926-02-04 |
| Died | 1974-02-14 |
| wikidata | Q307176 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/080l6qb |
Abraham Melamed
National Religious Party
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1921-10-07 |
| Died | 2005-12-12 |
| wikidata | Q2777542 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/080jnrj |
Abraham Shechterman
Likud
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1910 |
| Died | 1986-12-07 |
| wikidata | Q2907513 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0808fr7 |
Amos Hadar
Alignment (from 1975-04-08)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1923-09-07 |
| Died | 2014-01-13 |
| wikidata | Q2900487 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09g7kd7 |
Avraham Levenbraun
Hadash
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1916-06-24 |
| Died | 1987-08-25 |
| wikidata | Q2919693 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/080k0_w |
Avraham Ofer
Alignment (until 1977-01-03)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1922-01-28 |
| Died | 1977-01-03 |
| wikidata | Q2909729 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/03h291d |
| isni | 0000 0000 6816 1979 |
Eliezer Ronnen
Alignment
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1931-09-24 |
| Died | 2016-03-17 |
| wikidata | Q2900689 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09gqnf8 |
Hamad Abu-Rabiah
United Arab List (1)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1929 |
| Died | 1981-01-12 |
| wikidata | Q580909 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0cbhsj |
| gnd | 1148551484 |
Haviv Shimoni
Alignment (from 1974-02-14)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1933-01-13 |
| Died | 1994-07-13 |
| wikidata | Q2920246 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09gp6n_ |
Hillel Seidel
Likud
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1920-10-09 |
| Died | 1999-02-14 |
| wikidata | Q2905212 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09gcb8l |
Itzhak Golan
Independent Liberals (from 1974-03-10)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1912-08-27 |
| Died | 1991-10-14 |
| wikidata | Q2900931 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/07s93t9 |
Joseph Kremerman
Likud
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1926-01-10 |
| Died | 1981-11-12 |
| wikidata | Q2334763 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/07s7_jz |
Mates Drobles
Likud
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1931-04-20 |
| Died | 2018-10-21 |
| wikidata | Q2904437 |
|---|---|
| viaf | 7042151778232218130007 |
Mathilda Guez
Alignment
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1918-08-15 |
| Died | 1990-05-03 |
| wikidata | Q2902105 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0803hns |
Michael Chasani
National Religious Party (until 1975-07-02)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1913-06-27 |
| Died | 1975-07-02 |
| wikidata | Q2046022 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04lg7b0 |
| isni | 0000 0000 7096 3532 |
Michael Harish
Alignment
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936-11-28 |
| wikidata | Q2778335 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/04lg94y |
| viaf | 10144813876063451385 |
| gnd | 1078930260 |
Nissim Eliad
Independent Liberals (from 1974-03-10)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1919-07-01 |
| Died | 2014-11-15 |
| wikidata | Q2901689 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/0809bbx |
Shlomo-Jacob Gross
Agudat Yisrael (from 1975-11-23)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1908-12-06 |
| Died | 2003-07-07 |
| wikidata | Q2904767 |
|---|
Simcha Freedman
National Religious Party (from 1975-07-02)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1911 |
| Died | 1990-01-05 |
| wikidata | Q2900373 |
|---|
Yaakov Frank
Alignment (from 1975-08-12)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1913-03-12 |
| Died | 1993-07-10 |
| wikidata | Q2901654 |
|---|
Yitzhak Peretz
Likud
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936-06-03 |
| Died | 2002-10-17 |
| wikidata | Q2906980 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09gndz1 |
Zita Linker
Likud (from 1977-01-21)
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1917-03-01 |
| Died | 2009-01-26 |
| wikidata | Q2902251 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/09k5w5x |
Zvi Guershoni
Alignment (until 1976-09-01)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1915 |
| Died | 1976-09-01 |
| wikidata | Q2456125 |
|---|---|
| freebase | /m/080kl_p |
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/8').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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