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The 120 members of the sixteenth Knesset were elected on 28 January 2003. The breakdown by party was as follows:
| Party
|
MK
|
Notes
|
| Likud |
Ariel Sharon |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Binyamin Netanyahu
|
| Likud |
Tzachi Hanegbi |
Left the party to join Kadima, replaced by Pnina Rosenblum (Likud) on 10 December 2005
|
| Likud |
Silvan Shalom
|
| Likud |
Dan Naveh
|
| Likud |
Limor Livnat
|
| Likud |
Yisrael Katz
|
| Likud |
Gideon Ezra |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Naomi Blumenthal
|
| Likud |
Uzi Landau
|
| Likud |
Gila Gamliel
|
| Likud |
Yuval Steinitz
|
| Likud |
Tzipi Livni |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Michael Eitan
|
| Likud |
Meir Sheetrit |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
David Levy
|
| Likud |
Ruhama Avraham |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Gideon Sa'ar
|
| Likud |
Daniel Benlulu
|
| Likud |
Michael Ratzon
|
| Likud |
Majalli Wahabi |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Yaakov Edri |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Ehud Yatom
|
| Likud |
Eli Aflalo |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Moshe Kahlon
|
| Likud |
Omri Sharon |
Replaced by David Mena (Likud) on 5 January 2006
|
| Likud |
Michael Gorlovsky
|
| Likud |
Inbal Gavrieli
|
| Likud |
Gilad Erdan
|
| Likud |
Roni Bar-On |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Yehiel Hazan
|
| Likud |
Ehud Olmert |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Leah Ness
|
| Likud |
Ze'ev Boim |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Avraham Hirschson |
Left the party to join Kadima
|
| Likud |
Reuven Rivlin
|
| Likud |
Haim Katz
|
| Likud |
Ayoob Kara
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Amram Mitzna |
Replaced by Salah Tarif on 23 February 2005
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Shimon Peres |
Replaced by Wizman Shiry on 17 January 2006 when he left to join Kadima
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Matan Vilnai
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Avraham Burg |
Replaced by Raleb Majadele on 28 June 2004
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Dalia Itzik |
Replaced by Avi Yehezkel on 17 January 2006 when she left to join Kadima
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Ophir Pines-Paz
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Efraim Sneh
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Yuli Tamir
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Michael Melchior
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Isaac Herzog
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Haim Ramon |
Replaced by Efi Oshaya on 18 January 2006 when he left to join Kadima
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Danny Yatom
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Eitan Cabel
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Avraham Shochat
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Colette Avital
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Shalom Simhon
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Orit Noked
|
| Labor Party-Meimad |
Eli Ben-Menachem
|
| Shinui |
Tommy Lapid |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Avraham Poraz |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Yehudit Naot |
Replaced by Erela Golan on 16 December 2004
|
| Shinui |
Yosef Paritzky |
Left party to form Tzalash
|
| Shinui |
Eliezer Sandberg |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006, then split to form National Home
|
| Shinui |
Victor Brailovsky |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Ilan Shalgi |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Meli Polishook-Bloch |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Reshef Hen |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Roni Brizon |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Ehud Rassabi
|
| Shinui |
Eti Livni |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006
|
| Shinui |
Ilan Leibovitch
|
| Shinui |
Hemi Doron |
Left party to join the Secular Faction on 26 January 2006, then split to form National Home
|
| Shinui |
Yigal Yasinov |
Left to form HaOlim, which merged into the Yisrael Beiteinu faction of the National Union (Yisrael Beiteinu later broke away)
|
| Shas |
Eli Yishai
|
| Shas |
Shlomo Benizri
|
| Shas |
Nissim Dahan
|
| Shas |
Amnon Cohen
|
| Shas |
Yitzhak Cohen
|
| Shas |
David Azulai
|
| Shas |
Meshulam Nahari
|
| Shas |
Yitzhak Vaknin
|
| Shas |
Yair Peretz |
Replaced by Ofer Hugi on 25 March 2006
|
| Shas |
Nissim Ze'ev
|
| Shas |
Ya'akov Margi
|
| National Union |
Avigdor Lieberman |
Replaced by Eliezer Cohen on 26 March 2003
|
| National Union |
Binyamin Elon
|
| National Union |
Yuri Stern |
Yisrael Beiteinu broke away from National Union
|
| National Union |
Zvi Hendel
|
| National Union |
Michael Nudelman |
Left the party to sit as an independent, replaced by Esterina Tartman (Yisrael Beiteinu) on 8 February 2006
|
| National Union |
Uri Ariel
|
| National Union |
Aryeh Eldad
|
| Meretz-Yachad |
Yossi Sarid
|
| Meretz-Yachad |
Haim Oron
|
| Meretz-Yachad |
Ran Cohen
|
| Meretz-Yachad |
Zehava Gal-On
|
| Meretz-Yachad |
Roman Bronfman
|
| Meretz-Yachad |
Avshalom Vilan
|
| National Religious Party |
Effi Eitam |
Broke away to form the Renewed National Religious Zionism Party
|
| National Religious Party |
Zevulun Orlev
|
| National Religious Party |
Shaul Yahalom
|
| National Religious Party |
Yitzhak Levy |
Broke away to form the Renewed National Religious Zionism Party
|
| National Religious Party |
Gila Finkelstein
|
| National Religious Party |
Nissan Slomiansky
|
| United Torah Judaism |
Ya'akov Litzman |
Party split, stayed in Agudat Yisrael faction
|
| United Torah Judaism |
Avraham Ravitz |
Party split, stayed in Degel HaTorah faction
|
| United Torah Judaism |
Meir Porush |
Party split, stayed in Agudat Yisrael faction
|
| United Torah Judaism |
Moshe Gafni |
Party split, stayed in Degel HaTorah faction
|
| United Torah Judaism |
Yisrael Eichler |
Party split, stayed in Agudat Yisrael faction, replaced by Shmuel Halpert on 23 February 2005
|
| Hadash |
Mohammad Barakeh
|
| Hadash |
Issam Makhoul
|
| Hadash |
Ahmad Tibi |
Split from party to have Ta'al as an independent party
|
| One Nation |
Amir Peretz |
Party merged into Labor Party-Meimad
|
| One Nation |
Ilana Cohen |
Party merged into Labor Party-Meimad
|
| One Nation |
David Tal |
Split to form Noy, then merged into Kadima
|
| Balad |
Azmi Bishara
|
| Balad |
Jamal Zahalka
|
| Balad |
Wasil Taha
|
| Yisrael BaAliyah |
Marina Solodkin |
Party merged into Likud
|
| Yisrael BaAliyah |
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein |
Party merged into Likud
|
| United Arab List |
Abdulmalik Dehamshe
|
| United Arab List |
Taleb el-Sana
|
