List of members of the fifteenth Knesset

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The 120 members of the fifteenth Knesset were elected on 17 May 1999. The breakdown by party was as follows:

List of members[edit]

Party MK Notes
One Israel Ehud Barak Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Eitan Cabel on 9 March 2001.
One Israel Shimon Peres
One Israel David Levy Left One Israel to make Gesher an independent party
One Israel Shlomo Ben-Ami Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Orit Noked on 11 August 2002.
One Israel Yossi Beilin Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Eli Ben-Menachem on 17 November 1999
One Israel Matan Vilnai Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Colette Avital on 17 November 1999
One Israel Avraham Burg
One Israel Ra'anan Cohen Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Tzali Reshef on 21 August 2002
One Israel Uzi Baram Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Efi Oshaya on 15 February 2001.
One Israel Dalia Itzik
One Israel Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
One Israel Haim Ramon
One Israel Eli Goldschmidt Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Mordechai Mishani on 15 February 2001.
One Israel Avraham Shochat
One Israel Yael Dayan
One Israel Ophir Pines-Paz
One Israel Michael Melchior
One Israel Maxim Levy Left One Israel to make Gesher an independent party. Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Yehuda Gilad on 5 June 2002.
One Israel Efraim Sneh
One Israel Nawaf Massalha
One Israel Avi Yehezkel
One Israel Sofa Landver
One Israel Salah Tarif
One Israel Shalom Simhon
One Israel Yossi Katz
One Israel Weizman Shiri
Likud Binyamin Netanyahu
Likud Silvan Shalom
Likud Moshe Katsav Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Ze'ev Boim on 31 July 2000.
Likud Limor Livnat
Likud Meir Sheetrit
Likud Gideon Ezra
Likud Naomi Blumenthal
Likud Ariel Sharon
Likud Uzi Landau
Likud Reuven Rivlin
Likud Dan Naveh
Likud Tzachi Hanegbi
Likud Yisrael Katz
Likud Michael Eitan
Likud Joshua Matza Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Eli Cohen on 22 February 2002.
Likud Moshe Arens
Likud Avraham Hirschson
Likud Tzipi Livni
Likud Ayoub Kara
Shas Aryeh Gamliel
Shas Eli Suissa
Shas Eli Yishai
Shas Shlomo Benizri
Shas Yitzhak Cohen
Shas Amnon Cohen
Shas Nissim Dahan
Shas David Azulai
Shas David Tal Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Pinhas Tzabari on 14 November 2002.
Shas Yitzhak Vaknin
Shas Rahamim Malul
Shas Meshulam Nahari
Shas Yitzhak Saban
Shas Nissim Ze'ev
Shas Yair Peretz
Shas Ofer Hugi
Shas Yitzhak Gagula
Meretz Yossi Sarid
Meretz Ran Cohen
Meretz Haim Oron Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Mossi Raz on 25 February 2000.
Meretz Amnon Rubinstein Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Uzi Even on 31 October 2002.
Meretz Anat Maor
Meretz Zehava Gal-On
Meretz Avshalom Vilan
Meretz Ilan Gilon
Meretz Naomi Chazan
Meretz Hussniya Jabara
Yisrael BaAliyah Natan Sharansky
Yisrael BaAliyah Yuli-Yoel Edelstein
Yisrael BaAliyah Roman Bronfman Left party to establish Democratic Choice on 20 July 1999.
Yisrael BaAliyah Marina Solodkin
Yisrael BaAliyah Gennady Riger
Yisrael BaAliyah Alexander Tzinker Left party to establish Democratic Choice on 20 July 1999.
Shinui Tommy Lapid
Shinui Avraham Poraz
Shinui Yehudit Naot
Shinui Yosef Paritzky
Shinui Eliezer Sandberg
Shinui Victor Brailovsky
Centre Party Yitzhak Mordechai Resigned from Knesset on 28 March 2001 and replaced by Yehiel Lasri.
Centre Party Amnon Lipkin-Shahak Left party to form New Way on 6 March 2001. Resigned from Knesset on 8 March 2001 and replaced by Nehama Ronen.
Centre Party Dan Meridor
Centre Party Roni Milo Left party to form Lev and then joined Likud on 6 November.
Centre Party Uri Savir Left party to form New Way on 6 March 2001. Resigned from Knesset on 8 March 2001 and replaced by David Magen.
Centre Party Dalia Rabin-Pelossof Left party to form New Way on 6 March 2001. New Way merged into One Israel on 7 May 2001.
National Religious Party Yitzhak Levy Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Nahum Langental on 15 July 1999.
National Religious Party Haim Drukman
National Religious Party Shaul Yahalom
National Religious Party Yigal Bibi
National Religious Party Zevulun Orlev
United Torah Judaism Meir Porush
United Torah Judaism Avraham Ravitz
United Torah Judaism Ya'akov Litzman
United Torah Judaism Moshe Gafni
United Torah Judaism Shmuel Halpert
United Arab List Abdulmalik Dehamshe
United Arab List Taleb el-Sana
United Arab List Hashem Mahameed Left party to form National Unity – National Progressive Alliance on 10 December 2002
United Arab List Tawfik Khatib Left party to form Arab National Party on 19 February 2001
United Arab List Muhamad Kanan Left party to form Arab National Party on 19 February 2001
National Union Rehavam Ze'evi Assassinated on 17 October 2001. Replaced by Uri Ariel.
National Union Hanan Porat Resigned from Knesset and replaced by Zvi Hendel on 20 October 1999
National Union Michael Kleiner Left One Israel to make Herut - The National Movement an independent party
National Union Binyamin Elon
Hadash Mohammad Barakeh
Hadash Issam Makhoul
Hadash Tamar Gozansky
Yisrael Beiteinu Avigdor Lieberman
Yisrael Beiteinu Yuri Stern
Yisrael Beiteinu Michael Nudelman
Yisrael Beiteinu Eliezer Cohen
Balad Azmi Bishara
Balad Ahmad Tibi Left party to form Ta'al on 21 December 1999.
One Nation Amir Peretz
One Nation Haim Katz

Replacements[edit]

MK Replaced Date Party Notes
Yuval Steinitz Binyamin Netanyahu 6 July 1999 Likud
Nahum Langental Yitzhak Levy 15 July 1999 National Religious Party
Zvi Hendel Hanan Porat 20 October 1999 National Union
Eli Ben-Menachem Yossi Beilin 17 November 1999 One Israel
Colette Avital Matan Vilnai 17 November 1999 One Israel
Mossi Raz Haim Oron 25 February 2000 Meretz
Ze'ev Boim Moshe Katsav 31 July 2000 Likud
Mordechai Mishani Eli Goldschmidt 15 February 2001 One Israel Left One Israel to make Gesher an independent party
Efi Oshaya Uzi Baram 15 February 2001 One Israel
David Magen Uri Savir 8 March 2001 Centre Party
Nehama Ronen Amnon Lipkin-Shahak 8 March 2001 Centre Party
Eitan Cabel Ehud Barak 9 March 2001 One Israel
Yehiel Lasri Yitzhak Mordechai 28 March 2001 Centre Party Left party to form Lev and then joined Likud on 6 November.
Uri Ariel Rehavam Ze'evi 17 October 2001 National Union
Eli Cohen Joshua Matza 22 February 2002 Likud
Yehuda Gilad Maxim Levy 5 June 2002 One Israel
Orit Noked Shlomo Ben-Ami 11 August 2002 One Israel
Tzali Reshef Ra'anan Cohen 21 August 2002 One Israel
Uzi Even Amnon Rubinstein 31 October 2002 Meretz
Pinhas Tzabari David Tal 14 November 2002 Shas

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