13 July 2005, 14:12 · 16th Knesset · vote no. 5015

First readingVote on the billelectronic vote

הצעת חוק התרבות והאמנות (תיקון - ייצוג הולם לאוכלוסייה הערבית במועצה), התשס"ה-2005Bill on Culture and Arts (Amendment - Adequate Representation of the Arab Population in the Council), 2005 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה

Bill failed first reading: 9 for, 25 against, 2 abstained

36 of 120 voted — official Knesset result

36 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 התרבות והאמנות (תיקון - ייצוג הולם לאוכלוסייה הערבית במועצה), התשס"ה-2005Bill on Culture and Arts (Amendment - Adequate Representation of the Arab Population in the Council), 2005auto

By party on the day of the vote

coalition1 for · 19 against
opposition8 for · 6 against · 2 abst.
  • for
  • abstained
  • against
Likudהליכודcoalition0 for · 16 against — majority against

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National Unionהאיחוד הלאומי - ישראל ביתנו - מולדת - תקומהopposition0 for · 4 against — majority against

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Laborהעבודה - מימד - עם אחדcoalition1 for · 2 against — majority against

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Baladבל"ד (ברית לאומית דמוקרטית)opposition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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Shasהתאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהopposition0 for · 0 against · 2 abst. — majority abstained

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Hadash–Ta'alחד"ש - תע"לopposition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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Shinuiשינוי מפלגת החילונים ומעמד הבינייםopposition1 for · 1 against — no majority

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Agudat Yisraelאגודת ישראלcoalition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Ra'amהרשימה הערבית המאוחדתopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Yachadיחד והבחירה הדמוקרטיתopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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NRPמפלגה דתית לאומיתopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Tzalashצל"ש - ציונות ליברליות שוויוןopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Roll call (36)

Showing 36 of 36

MemberParty at the timeVoteSource code
Shmuel HalpertAgudat Yisraelagainst8
Azmi BisharaBaladfor7
Jamal ZahalkaBaladfor7
Arieh EldadNational Unionagainst8
Benyamin ElonNational Unionagainst8
Uri Yehuda ArielNational Unionagainst8
Eliezer CohenNational Unionagainst8
Ruhama Avraham BalilaLikudagainst8
Ze`ev BoimLikudagainst8
Ronnie Bar-OnLikudagainst8
Majallie WhbeeLikudagainst8
Ehud YatomLikudagainst8
Tzipi LivniLikudagainst8
Uzi LandauLikudagainst8
Dan NavehLikudagainst8
Lea NassLikudagainst8
Marina SolodkinLikudagainst8
Gideon Sa'arLikudagainst8
Gideon EzraLikudagainst8
Yuval SteinitzLikudagainst8
Meir SheetritLikudagainst8
Ariel SharonLikudagainst8
Omri SharonLikudagainst8
Matan VilnaiLaborfor · against party majority7
Ephraim SnehLaboragainst8
Ophir Pines-PazLaboragainst8
Talab El-SanaRa'amfor7
Nissim ZeevShasabstained9
Meshulam NahariShasabstained9
Ahmad TibiHadash–Ta'alfor7
Issam MakhoulHadash–Ta'alfor7
Ran CohenYachadfor7
Gila FinkelsteinNRPagainst8
Joseph ParitzkyTzalashfor7
Chemi DoronShinuifor7
Ilan LeibovitchShinuiagainst8
Numbers and sources
For
9
Against
25
Abstained
2
Present, did not vote
0

Official result: 9 for, 25 against, 2 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.

Source: vote page on the Knesset website ↗

Bill on Culture and Arts (Amendment - Adequate Representation of the Arab Population in the Council), 2005 — 13 July 2005 · How the Knesset Votes