United list

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
הרשימה המשותפת
القائمة المشتركة
United List
Ayman Odeh (2015)
Party leader Ayman Odeh
founding 23rd January 2015
Place of foundation Nazareth , Israel
Headquarters Nazareth, Israel
Alignment Syncretism , two-state solution , catch-all party
Colours) turquoise
Parliament seats
15/120
( 2020 )

The United List (code letter ודעם, Hebrew הרשימה המשותפת; Arabic القائمة المشتركة, DMG al-Qāʾima al-muštaraka ) is a list of four mainly Arab parties in Israel . It formed the third largest faction in the 20th Knesset . The United List disbanded on February 21, 2019, but met again in the run-up to the Knesset election in September 2019 .

The list was created in the run-up to the early elections to the Knesset in 2015 as part of the raising of the two percent threshold to 3.25 percent of the valid votes cast. In the 2015 election, the list received 446,583 votes (10.61%) and 13 seats.

List leader is Ayman Odeh , leader of the Chadash party .

composition

The United List consists of the following four parties:

  • Chadash (Democratic Front for Peace and Equal Rights), Arab-Jewish and Communist
  • Balad (National Democratic Alliance), Arab and Socialist
  • Ra'am (United Arab List), Arabic and Islamist
  • Ta'al (Arab Party for Renewal), Arab and secular nationalist

Sit in the Knesset

In the elections to the Knesset in 2020 15 seats were won:

  • Chadash:
  • Ra'am: 4 seats
  • Balad: 3 seats
  • Ta'al: 3 seats

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Current Knesset Members of the Twentieth Knesset . In: Knesset English Homepage . 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  2. Hana Amoury, Yossi Bartal, Tsafrir Cohen: Together differently - The common list and progressive politics in Israel . In: Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Israel . September 20, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  3. ^ Final Results of the Elections for the Twentieth Knesset . In: Central Elections Committee . March 17, 2015. (English)