10 June 2009, 16:45 · 18th Knesset · vote no. 11913
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להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה
Bill failed preliminary reading: 8 for, 11 against
19 of 120 voted — official Knesset result
19 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 להכנה לקריאה ראשונה»
Preliminary reading: The first vote on a member's bill: the Knesset decides whether to consider it at all. A committee then prepares the text. Glossary →
By party on the day of the vote
Coalition and opposition voted differently.
- for
- abstained
- against
Kadimaקדימה - עם ציפי לבני לראשות הממשלהopposition0 for · 4 against — majority against
- Ruhama Avraham Balilaagainst
- Yoel Hassonagainst
- Haim Ramonagainst
- Meir Sheetritagainst
Shasהתאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition3 for · 0 against — majority for
Likudהליכוד - אח"י בהנהגת בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהcoalition2 for · 0 against — majority for
- Yariv Levinfor
- Zion Pinyanfor
Ra'am–Ta'alהרשימה הערבית המאוחדת - התנועה הערבית להתחדשותopposition0 for · 2 against — majority against
- Masud Ganaimagainst
- Ahmad Tibiagainst
Hadashחזית דמוקרטית לשלום ושוויוןopposition0 for · 2 against — majority against
- Mohammad Barakehagainst
- Hanna Swaidagainst
United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל - דגל התורהcoalition2 for · 0 against — majority for
Baladאלתג'מוע אלווטני אלדמוקרטי - בל"דopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Jamal Zahalkaagainst
Laborהעבודה בראשות אהוד ברקcoalition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Eitan Cabelagainst
Meretzהתנועה החדשה מרצopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against
- Nitzan Horowitzagainst
Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןcoalition1 for · 0 against — majority for
Roll call (19)
Showing 19 of 19
| Member | Party at the time | Vote | Source code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Zahalka | Balad | against | 8 |
| Yariv Levin | Likud | for | 7 |
| Zion Pinyan | Likud | for | 7 |
| Eitan Cabel | Labor | against | 8 |
| Masud Ganaim | Ra'am–Ta'al | against | 8 |
| Ahmad Tibi | Ra'am–Ta'al | against | 8 |
| Nissim Zeev | Shas | for | 7 |
| Amnon Cohen | Shas | for | 7 |
| Avraham Michaeli | Shas | for | 7 |
| Nitzan Horowitz | Meretz | against | 8 |
| Mohammad Barakeh | Hadash | against | 8 |
| Hanna Swaid | Hadash | against | 8 |
| Menachem Eliezer Moses | United Torah Judaism | for | 7 |
| Uri Maklev | United Torah Judaism | for | 7 |
| Yitzhak Aharonovitch | Yisrael Beytenu | for | 7 |
| Ruhama Avraham Balila | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Yoel Hasson | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Haim Ramon | Kadima | against | 8 |
| Meir Sheetrit | Kadima | against | 8 |
Numbers and sources
- For
- 8
- Against
- 11
- Abstained
- 0
- Present, did not vote
- 0
Official result: 8 for, 11 against, 0 abstained — rejected. 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.