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25th Knesset · outgoing

Dissolution of the Twenty-Fifth Knesset Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק התפזרות הכנסת העשרים וחמש

TL;DRA bill to dissolve the 25th Knesset and hold elections for the 26th Knesset within 90 days of the law's passage.

Translated from Hebrew

What does the bill do?

The bill states that the 25th Knesset will dissolve before the end of its term. Elections for the 26th Knesset will be held within 90 days of the day the law is passed. This bill is proposed following events that took place in Tishrei 5784 (October 2023) and the outbreak of war.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: May 20, 2026
Initiated by: a party that left the coalitionRead the full text (bill for preliminary reading) ↗

The votes on this bill

Passed53 for · 0 against · 0 abstained · 67 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 67 seats

LikudFor 1 · Absent 31
ShasFor 1 · Absent 10
United Torah JudaismFor 6 · Absent 1
Otzma YehuditFor 1 · Absent 5

Left the coalition 9 seats

NoamAbsent 1

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidFor 21 · Absent 3
Ra'amFor 2 · Absent 3
Hadash–Ta'alFor 3 · Absent 2
LaborFor 3 · Absent 1

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Other bills with a similar name · 7Separate bills (usually different amendments to the same law) - not readings of this bill.