23 July 2008, 14:03 · 17th Knesset · vote no. 11081

First readingVote on the billelectronic vote

הצעת חוק -יסוד: הממשלה (הפרדת רשויות ומשטר נשיאותי)Basic Law: The Government (Separation of Powers and Presidential System) · automatic translation · suggest a correction

להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה שתקבע ועדת הכנסת

Bill passed first reading: 24 for, 2 against

26 of 120 voted — official Knesset result

26 of 120 members voted. The plenum has no quorum: a decision passes by a simple majority of those voting. A special majority (61 votes) is needed only for no-confidence motions and some provisions of Basic Laws. Glossary →

What was put to the vote

«להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה שתקבע ועדת הכנסת להכנה לקריאה שניה ושלישית»

First reading: A vote on the bill after committee preparation (government bills start here). If it passes, it goes back to committee for further work. Glossary →

Bill: הצעת חוק -יסוד: הממשלה (הפרדת רשויות ומשטר נשיאותי)Basic Law: The Government (Separation of Powers and Presidential System)auto

By party on the day of the vote

coalition4 for · 1 against
opposition20 for · 1 against
  • for
  • abstained
  • against
National Union–NRPאיחוד לאומי-מפד"ל רשימה יהודית לאומית מאוחדתopposition9 for · 0 against — majority for

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Meretzמרצ-ישראל חברתית דמוקרטיתopposition5 for · 0 against — majority for

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Laborהעבודה-מימד בראשות עמיר פרץcoalition4 for · 0 against — majority for

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Likudהליכוד עם בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהopposition3 for · 0 against — majority for

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United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל-דגל התורהopposition1 for · 1 against — no majority

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Baladאלתג'מוע אלווטני אל דימוקרטי-בל"דopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Shasש"ס-התאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Roll call (26)

Showing 26 of 26

MemberParty at the timeVoteSource code
Zevulun OrlevNational Union–NRPfor7
Effie EitamNational Union–NRPfor7
Arieh EldadNational Union–NRPfor7
Benyamin ElonNational Union–NRPfor7
Uri Yehuda ArielNational Union–NRPfor7
Eliahu GabbayNational Union–NRPfor7
Zvi HendelNational Union–NRPfor7
Yitzhak LevyNational Union–NRPfor7
Nissan SlomianskyNational Union–NRPfor7
Wasil TahaBaladfor7
Michael EitanLikudfor7
Haim KatzLikudfor7
Reuven RivlinLikudfor7
Colette AvitalLaborfor7
Shelly YachimovichLaborfor7
Eitan CabelLaborfor7
Ophir Pines-PazLaborfor7
Yakov LitzmanUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Avraham RavitzUnited Torah Judaismagainst8
Yitzhak AharonovitchYisrael Beytenufor7
Chaim OronMeretzfor7
Yossi BeilinMeretzfor7
Zehava GalonMeretzfor7
Avshalom VilanMeretzfor7
Ran CohenMeretzfor7
Nissim ZeevShasagainst8
Numbers and sources
For
24
Against
2
Abstained
0
Present, did not vote
0

Official result: 24 for, 2 against, 0 abstained — adopted. Taking that into account, the roll call matches the official result.

Only members with a record are counted. No record does not mean the member was absent.

Source: vote page on the Knesset website ↗