1992 Israeli Election

Rabin's comeback

23 June 1992 · The Mahapach and the two-bloc era · 120 seats, 61 for a majority

Elections for the 13th Knesset were held in Israel on 23 June 1992. The election resulted in the formation of a Labor government, led by Yitzhak Rabin, helped by the failure of several small right wing parties to pass the electoral threshold.

Prime Minister before

Yitzhak Shamir

Likud

Prime Minister after

Yitzhak Rabin

Labor Party

Largest force

Labor Party

44 of 120 seats

Turnout

77.4%

The result

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Labor Party

34.6% of votes · +5 seats

seats

Likud

24.9% of votes · -8 seats

seats

Meretz

9.6% of votes · +2 seats

seats

Tzomet

6.4% of votes · +6 seats

seats

National Religious Party

5.0% of votes · +1 seats

seats

Shas

4.9% of votes · 0 seats

seats

United Torah Judaism

3.3% of votes · -3 seats

seats

Hadash

2.4% of votes · -1 seats

seats


Labor Party	—	44	+5	906,810	34.6%	—
Likud	—	32	-8	651,229	24.9%	—
Meretz	—	12	+2	250,667	9.6%	—
Tzomet	—	8	+6	166,366	6.4%	—
National Religious Party	—	6	+1	129,663	5.0%	—
Shas	—	6	0	129,347	4.9%	—
United Torah Judaism	—	4	-3	86,167	3.3%	—
Hadash	—	3	-1	62,546	2.4%	—

5 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.