23 May 2012, 13:14 · 18th Knesset · vote no. 17867

First readingVote on the billelectronic vote

הצעת חוק יום העצמאות (תיקון - קביעת יום העצמאות ביום חמישי בשבוע), התש"ע-2009Bill Independence Day (Amendment - setting Independence Day on Thursday), 2009 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה

Bill passed first reading: 35 for, 4 against

39 of 120 voted — official Knesset result

39 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 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 יום העצמאות (תיקון - קביעת יום העצמאות ביום חמישי בשבוע), התש"ע-2009Bill Independence Day (Amendment - setting Independence Day on Thursday), 2009auto

By party on the day of the vote

coalition32 for · 1 against
opposition3 for · 3 against
  • for
  • abstained
  • against
Likudהליכוד - אח"י בהנהגת בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהcoalition10 for · 0 against — majority for

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Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןcoalition10 for · 0 against — majority for

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Kadimaקדימה - עם ציפי לבני לראשות הממשלהcoalition7 for · 0 against — majority for

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Shasהתאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition3 for · 1 against — majority for

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National Unionאיחוד לאומיopposition0 for · 3 against — majority against

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Independenceהעצמאותcoalition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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Meretzהתנועה החדשה מרצopposition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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Hadashחזית דמוקרטית לשלום ושוויוןopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Roll call (39)

Showing 39 of 39

MemberParty at the timeVoteSource code
Arieh EldadNational Unionagainst8
Michael Ben AriNational Unionagainst8
Yaakov (Katzeleh) KatzNational Unionagainst8
Zeev ElkinLikudfor7
Gilad ErdanLikudfor7
Ze'ev Binyamin BeginLikudfor7
Moshe Ya`alonLikudfor7
Haim KatzLikudfor7
Israel KatzLikudfor7
Yariv LevinLikudfor7
Lea NassLikudfor7
Zion PinyanLikudfor7
Carmel Shama HacohenLikudfor7
Orit NokedIndependencefor7
Shachiv ShnaanIndependencefor7
Nissim ZeevShasagainst · against party majority8
Amnon CohenShasfor7
Avraham MichaeliShasfor7
Yakov MargiShasfor7
Zehava GalonMeretzfor7
Nitzan HorowitzMeretzfor7
Dov KheninHadashfor7
Yitzhak AharonovitchYisrael Beytenufor7
Robert IlatovYisrael Beytenufor7
Orly Levi-AbekasisYisrael Beytenufor7
Sofa LandverYisrael Beytenufor7
Anastassia MichaeliYisrael Beytenufor7
Alex MillerYisrael Beytenufor7
Stas MisezhnikovYisrael Beytenufor7
Hamad AmarYisrael Beytenufor7
David RotemYisrael Beytenufor7
Lia ShemtovYisrael Beytenufor7
Nino AbesadzeKadimafor7
Rachel AdattoKadimafor7
Arie BibiKadimafor7
Zeev BielskiKadimafor7
Avi DicterKadimafor7
Majallie WhbeeKadimafor7
Yoel HassonKadimafor7
Numbers and sources
For
35
Against
4
Abstained
0
Present, did not vote
0

Official result: 35 for, 4 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 ↗

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