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Israel 1992 legislative election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Alignment / Labor won 44 of 120 seats with 34.7% of the vote; 77.4% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 2.3 points on 1988.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Alignment / Labor44+534.7+4.7906,810
Likud32−824.9−6.2651,229
Meretz129.6250,667
Tzomet8+66.4+4.4166,366
National Religious Party / The Jewish Home6+15.0+1.1129,663
Shas604.9+0.2129,347
United Torah Judaismwith Agudat Yisrael and Banner of the Torah43.386,167
New Communist List / Democratic Front3−12.4−1.362,546
Moledet3+12.4+0.562,269
Arab Democratic Party2+11.6+0.440,788
Tehiya0−31.2−1.931,957

± is the change against the Israel 1988 legislative election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Alignment / Labor 906,810
  • Likud 651,229
  • Meretz 250,667
  • Tzomet 166,366
  • National Religious Party / The Jewish Home 129,663
  • Shas 129,347
  • United Torah Judaism 86,167
  • New Communist List / Democratic Front 62,546
  • Moledet 62,269
  • Arab Democratic Party 40,788
  • Tehiya 31,957

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.

ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.

Share of the vote

Turnout

77.4% of the 3,409,015 registered voters cast a ballot (2,637,943 ballots), down 2.3 points on 1988. 2,616,841 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout since 1951 in our data. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Alignment / Labor34.7% of votes36.7% of seats
  • Likud24.9% of votes26.7% of seats
  • Meretz9.6% of votes10.0% of seats
  • Tzomet6.4% of votes6.7% of seats
  • National Religious Party / The Jewish Home5.0% of votes5.0% of seats
  • Shas4.9% of votes5.0% of seats
  • United Torah Judaism3.3% of votes3.3% of seats
  • Moledet2.4% of votes2.5% of seats
  • New Communist List / Democratic Front2.4% of votes2.5% of seats
  • Arab Democratic Party1.6% of votes1.7% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.1 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 4.9 by votes and 4.4 by seats; Alignment / Labor led Likud by 9.8 points of the vote. How these are computed.

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