External links
- Members of the Twelfth Knesset Knesset website
Members of the Knesset by term | |||
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The 120 members of the twelfth Knesset were elected on 1 November 1988. The breakdown by party was as follows:
| MK | Replaced | Date | Party | Notes |
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| Michael Kleiner | Yigal Cohen | 6 December 1988 | Likud | |
| Hashem Mahameed | Meir Vilner | 10 January 1990 | Hadash | |
| Gershon Shafat | Yuval Ne'eman | 30 January 1990 | Tehiya | |
| Elyakim Haetzni | Eliezer Waldman | 31 January 1990 | Tehiya | |
| Mohamed Nafa | Tawfiq Ziad | 14 February 1990 | Hadash | |
| Tamar Gozansky | Tawfik Toubi | 4 July 1990 | Hadash | |
| Haim Kaufman | Zalman Shoval | 8 October 1990 | Likud | |
| Salah Tarif | Ezer Weizman | 3 February 1992 | Labor Party | |
| Limor Livnat | Haim Corfu | 14 April 1992 | Likud |
Members of the Knesset by term | |||
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