Israel 1992 legislative election
What was the result of the 1992 legislative election in Israel?
Alignment / Labor won 44 of 120 seats with 34.7% of the vote. 77.4% of registered voters cast a ballot.
Israel- Held:
- Final result
- ParlGov, read 5 October 2026
Which party won the most seats?
Final results from ParlGov, read : Alignment / Labor won 44 of 120 seats with 34.7% of the vote; 77.4% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 2.3 points on 1988.
- Alignment / Labor 44 +5 seats 34.7% +4.7 points
- Likud 32 −8 seats 24.9% −6.2 points
- Meretz 12 9.6%
- Tzomet 8 +6 seats 6.4% +4.4 points
- National Religious Party / The Jewish Home 6 +1 seat 5.0% +1.1 points
- Shas 6 0 seats 4.9% +0.2 points
- United Torah Judaism 4 3.3%
- New Communist List / Democratic Front 3 −1 seat 2.4% −1.3 points
- Moledet 3 +1 seat 2.4% +0.5 points
- Arab Democratic Party 2 +1 seat 1.6% +0.4 points
- Seats won
- Change on the previous election at the right
- Share of the vote
- Share at the previous election
- Change in points at the right
Changes are against the Israel 1988 legislative election, party by party.
- Alignment / Labor44
- Likud32
- Meretz12
- Tzomet8
- National Religious Party / The Jewish Home6
- Shas6
- United Torah Judaism4
- Moledet3
- New Communist List / Democratic Front3
- Arab Democratic Party2
Key numbers
34.7%
Share of the vote won by Alignment / Labor
Alignment / Labor won 44 of 120 seats. A majority needs 61.
+6 seats
Seats gained by Tzomet
The largest gain in seats compared with 1988. Likud lost 8 seats.
77.4%
Voter turnout
Down 2.3 points on 1988.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alignment / Labor | 44 | +5 | 34.7 | +4.7 | 906,810 |
| Likud | 32 | −8 | 24.9 | −6.2 | 651,229 |
| Meretz | 12 | 9.6 | 250,667 | ||
| Tzomet | 8 | +6 | 6.4 | +4.4 | 166,366 |
| National Religious Party / The Jewish Home | 6 | +1 | 5.0 | +1.1 | 129,663 |
| Shas | 6 | 0 | 4.9 | +0.2 | 129,347 |
| United Torah Judaismwith Agudat Yisrael and Banner of the Torah | 4 | 3.3 | 86,167 | ||
| New Communist List / Democratic Front | 3 | −1 | 2.4 | −1.3 | 62,546 |
| Moledet | 3 | +1 | 2.4 | +0.5 | 62,269 |
| Arab Democratic Party | 2 | +1 | 1.6 | +0.4 | 40,788 |
| Tehiya | 0 | −3 | 1.2 | −1.9 | 31,957 |
± is the change against the Israel 1988 legislative election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Alignment / Labor 906,810
- Likud 651,229
- Meretz 250,667
- Tzomet 166,366
- National Religious Party / The Jewish Home 129,663
- Shas 129,347
- United Torah Judaism 86,167
- New Communist List / Democratic Front 62,546
- Moledet 62,269
- Arab Democratic Party 40,788
- Tehiya 31,957
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.
ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.
How many people voted?
77.4% of the 3,409,015 registered voters cast a ballot (2,637,943 ballots), down 2.3 points on 1988. 2,616,841 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout since 1951 in our data.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Alignment / Labor34.7% of votes36.7% of seats
- Likud24.9% of votes26.7% of seats
- Meretz9.6% of votes10.0% of seats
- Tzomet6.4% of votes6.7% of seats
- National Religious Party / The Jewish Home5.0% of votes5.0% of seats
- Shas4.9% of votes5.0% of seats
- United Torah Judaism3.3% of votes3.3% of seats
- Moledet2.4% of votes2.5% of seats
- New Communist List / Democratic Front2.4% of votes2.5% of seats
- Arab Democratic Party1.6% of votes1.7% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.1 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 4.9 by votes and 4.4 by seats; Alignment / Labor led Likud by 9.8 points of the vote.
Time and source Data as of