List of members of the fifteenth Knesset

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

• One Israel: 26
• Likud: 19
• Shas: 17
• Meretz: 10
• Yisrael BaAliyah: 6
• Shinui: 6
• Centre Party: 6
• National Religious Party: 5
• United Torah Judaism: 5
• United Arab List: 5
• National Union: 4
• Hadash: 3
• Yisrael Beiteinu: 4
• Balad: 2
• One Nation: 2

List of members

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

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

External links

• Knesset members in the Fifteenth Knesset Knesset website