List of members of the eleventh Knesset

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The 120 members of the eleventh Knesset were elected on 23 July 1984. The breakdown by party was as follows:

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List of members

MemberPartyNotes
Jacques Amir Alignment
Adiel Amorai Alignment
Nava Arad Alignment
Shoshana Arbeli-Almozlino Alignment
Yitzhak Artzi Alignment Left party to join Shinui
Haim Bar-Lev Alignment
Uzi Baram Alignment
Dov Ben-Meir Alignment
Abdulwahab Darawshe Alignment Left party to sit as an independent, before forming the Arab Democratic Party
Simcha Dinitz Alignment
Abba Eban Alignment
Rafael Edri Alignment
Elazar Granot Alignment Mapam broke away from the Alignment
Haika Grossman Alignment Mapam broke away from the Alignment
Mordechai Gur Alignment
Menachem Hacohen Alignment
Aharon Harel Alignment
Michael Harish Alignment
Shlomo Hillel Alignment
Avraham Katz-Oz Alignment
Yisrael Kessar Alignment
David Libai Alignment
Amnon Linn Alignment
Aharon Nahmias Alignment
Ora Namir Alignment
Yitzhak Navon Alignment
Aryeh Nehemkin Alignment
Shimon Peres Alignment
Yitzhak Peretz Alignment
Yitzhak Rabin Alignment
Haim Ramon Alignment
Nahman Raz Alignment
Yossi Sarid Alignment Left party to join Ratz
Amira Sartani Alignment Mapam broke away from the Alignment
Moshe Shahal Alignment
Efraim Shalom Alignment
Victor Shem-Tov Alignment Mapam broke away from the Alignment
Edna Solodar Alignment
Eliyahu Speiser Alignment
Yair Tzaban Alignment Mapam broke away from the Alignment
Ya'akov Tzur Alignment
Muhammed Wattad Alignment Mapam broke away from the Alignment, later left Mapam to join Hadash
Shevah Weiss Alignment
Gad Yaacobi Alignment
Moshe Arens Likud
Yoram Aridor Likud
Eliyahu Ben-Elissar Likud
Meir Cohen-Avidov Likud
Yigal Cohen-Orgad Likud
Yigal Cohen Likud
Haim Corfu Likud
Michael Dekel Likud
Sarah Doron Likud
Michael Eitan Likud
Ovadia Eli Likud
Gideon Gadot Likud
Miriam Glazer-Ta'asa Likud
Pinchas Goldstein Likud
Pesah Grupper Likud
Moshe Katsav Likud
Haim Kaufman Likud
Eliezer Kulas Likud
Uzi Landau Likud
David Levy Likud
Uriel Lynn Likud
David Magen Likud
Joshua Matza Likud
Dan Meridor Likud
Roni Milo Likud
Yitzhak Moda'i Likud
Amal Nasser el-Din Likud
Moshe Nissim Likud
Ehud Olmert Likud
Gideon Patt Likud
Michael Reisser Likud
Yitzhak Seiger Likud
Benny Shalita Likud
Yitzhak Shamir Likud
Avraham Sharir Likud
Ariel Sharon Likud
Meir Sheetrit Likud
Dov Shilansky Likud
Eliezer Shostak Likud
Dan Tichon Likud
Ariel Weinstein Likud
Rafael Eitan Tehiya Left party to sit as an independent, later formed Tzomet
Geula Cohen Tehiya
Yuval Ne'eman Tehiya
Gershon Shafat Tehiya
Eliezer Waldman Tehiya
Yosef Burg National Religious Party
David Danino National Religious Party
Zevulun Hammer National Religious Party
Avner Shaki National Religious Party
Charlie Biton Hadash
Tawfik Toubi Hadash
Meir Vilner Hadash
Tawfiq Ziad Hadash
Yitzhak Peretz Shas
Rafael Pinhasi Shas
Ya'akov Yosef Shas
Shimon Ben-Shlomo Shas Left party to sit as an independent
Zeidan Atashi Shinui
Amnon Rubinstein Shinui
Mordechai Virshubski Shinui Left party to join Ratz
Shulamit Aloni Ratz
Mordechai Bar-On Ratz
Ran Cohen Ratz
Shlomo Amar Yahad Party merged into the Alignment
Binyamin Ben-Eliezer Yahad Party merged into the Alignment
Ezer Weizman Yahad Party merged into the Alignment
Mohammed Miari Progressive List for Peace
Mattityahu Peled Progressive List for Peace
Menachem Porush Agudat Yisrael
Avraham Yosef Shapira Agudat Yisrael
Haim Drukman Morasha Left party to join the National Religious Party
Avraham Verdiger Morasha
Meir Kahane Kach
Aharon Abuhatzira Tami Party merged into Likud
Yigal Hurvitz Ometz Party merged into Likud

Replacements

MKReplacedDatePartyNotes
Ya'akov Shamai Yitzhak Seiger 5 February 1985 Likud
David Zucker Mordechai Bar-On 26 November 1986 Ratz
Ya'akov Gil Simcha Dinitz 13 March 1988 Alignment
Gadi Yatziv Victor Shem-Tov 15 March 1988 Mapam
Avraham Shochat Aharon Harel 10 May 1988 Alignment
David Mor Michael Reisser 27 October 1988 Likud
Uri Sebag Adiel Amorai 31 October 1988 Alignment

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