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The members of the 25th Knesset were elected on 1 November 2022 [1] and sworn in on 15 November. [2]
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The members of the 25th Knesset were elected on 1 November 2022 [1] and sworn in on 15 November. [2]
One Druze lawmaker, 29 women, 23 new MKs and three openly gay MKs were elected to the 25th Knesset. [3] The number of Arab MKs was the lowest in two decades with 10 MKs. [4] On 30 June 2024, the Israeli Labor Party announced plans to merge with Meretz to become The Democrats, [5] with Labor MKs expected to become MKs for the new party; the merger was approved on 12 July. [6]
On 11 November, 2024, leftist MK Ofer Cassif was suspended from Knesset for 6 months for supporting the South Africa's genocide case against Israel. [7]
| Date | Replacement | Party | Replacing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2023 | Yitzhak Kroizer | Otzma Yehudit | Amihai Eliyahu | Eliyahu resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 3 January 2023 | Yonatan Mishraki | Shas | Yoav Ben-Tzur | Ben-Tzur resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 6 January 2023 | Dan Illouz | Likud | Miki Zohar | Zohar resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 6 January 2023 | Ariel Kallner | Likud | Haim Katz | Katz resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 6 January 2023 | Yitzhak Pindrus | United Torah Judaism | Yitzhak Goldknopf | Goldknopf resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 7 January 2023 | Eti Atiya | Likud | Idit Silman | Silman resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 17 January 2023 | Amit Halevi | Likud | Amichai Chikli | Chikli resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 25 January 2023 | Moshe Roth | United Torah Judaism | Meir Porush | Porush resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 1 February 2023 | Shelly Tal Meron | Yesh Atid | Yoel Razvozov | Razvozov resigned from the Knesset and retired from politics [8] |
| 2 February 2023 | Semion Moshiashvili | Shas | Haim Biton | Biton resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 2 February 2023 | Erez Malul | Shas | Ya'akov Margi | Margi resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 7 February 2023 | Zvi Sukkot | Religious Zionist Party | Bezalel Smotrich | Smotrich resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 9 February 2023 | Tsega Melaku | Likud | Ofir Akunis | Akunis resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 15 February 2023 | Osher Shekalim | Likud | Eli Cohen | Cohen resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 15 February 2023 | Keti Shitrit | Likud | Miri Regev | Regev resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 12 March 2023 | Moshe Passal | Likud | Galit Distel-Atbaryan | Distel-Atbaryan resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 26 March 2023 | Sasson Guetta | Likud | Yoav Kisch | Kisch resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 31 March 2023 | Avihai Boaron | Likud | Dudi Amsalem | Amsalem resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet |
| 1 August 2023 | Yaron Levi | Yesh Atid | Orna Barbivai | Barbivai resigned from the Knesset to serve as Yesh Atid's candidate for mayor of Tel Aviv [9] |
| 14 October 2023 | Galit Distel-Atbaryan | Likud | Avihai Boaron | Distel-Atbaryan resigned from the cabinet and was reappointed to the Knesset under the Norwegian Law |
| 1 July 2024 | Avihai Boaron | Likud | Danny Danon | Danon resigned to become Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations [10] |
| 5 July 2024 | Michel Buskila | New Hope | Yifat Shasha-Biton | Biton resigned after announcing her retirement from politics [11] |
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