Israel 1977 legislative election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Likud won 43 of 120 seats with 33.4% of the vote; 79.2% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 0.6 points on 1973.
- Israel
- Held
Result
- Likud43
- Alignment / Labor32
- Democratic Movement for Change15
- National Religious Party / The Jewish Home12
- New Communist List / Democratic Front5
- Agudat Yisrael4
- Communist Party / Moked / Sheli2
- Shlomtzion2
- Development and Peace1
- Independent Liberals1
- Poalei Agudat Yisrael1
- Ratz1
- United Arab List1
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Likud | 43 | +6 | 33.4 | +3.2 | 583,968 |
| Alignment / Labor | 32 | −19 | 24.6 | −15.0 | 430,023 |
| Democratic Movement for Change | 15 | 11.6 | 202,265 | ||
| National Religious Party / The Jewish Home | 12 | +2 | 9.2 | +0.9 | 160,787 |
| New Communist List / Democratic Front | 5 | +1 | 4.6 | +1.2 | 80,118 |
| Agudat Yisrael | 4 | 3.3 | 58,652 | ||
| Development and Peace | 1 | 2.0 | 35,049 | ||
| Shlomtzion | 2 | 1.9 | 33,947 | ||
| Communist Party / Moked / Sheli | 2 | +1 | 1.6 | +0.2 | 27,281 |
| United Arab List | 1 | 1.4 | 24,185 | ||
| Poalei Agudat Yisrael | 1 | 1.3 | 23,571 | ||
| Ratz | 1 | −2 | 1.2 | −1.0 | 20,621 |
| Independent Liberals | 1 | −3 | 1.2 | −2.4 | 20,384 |
| Largest party without seats | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | −0.1 | 14,516 |
± is the change against the Israel 1973 legislative election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Likud 583,968
- Alignment / Labor 430,023
- Democratic Movement for Change 202,265
- National Religious Party / The Jewish Home 160,787
- New Communist List / Democratic Front 80,118
- Agudat Yisrael 58,652
- Development and Peace 35,049
- Shlomtzion 33,947
- Communist Party / Moked / Sheli 27,281
- United Arab List 24,185
- Poalei Agudat Yisrael 23,571
- Ratz 20,621
- Independent Liberals 20,384
- Largest party without seats 14,516
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
79.2% of the 2,236,293 registered voters cast a ballot (1,771,726 ballots), up 0.6 points on 1973. 1,747,820 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Likud33.4% of votes35.8% of seats
- Alignment / Labor24.6% of votes26.7% of seats
- Democratic Movement for Change11.6% of votes12.5% of seats
- National Religious Party / The Jewish Home9.2% of votes10.0% of seats
- New Communist List / Democratic Front4.6% of votes4.2% of seats
- Agudat Yisrael3.3% of votes3.3% of seats
- Shlomtzion1.9% of votes1.7% of seats
- Communist Party / Moked / Sheli1.6% of votes1.7% of seats
- Development and Peace2.0% of votes0.8% of seats
- United Arab List1.4% of votes0.8% of seats
- Poalei Agudat Yisrael1.3% of votes0.8% of seats
- Independent Liberals1.2% of votes0.8% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.0 by votes and 4.4 by seats; Likud led Alignment / Labor by 8.8 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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