List of members of the eighth Knesset

The 120 members of the eighth Knesset were elected on 31 December 1973. The breakdown by party was as follows: Alignment: 51 Likud: 39 National Religious Party: 10 Religious Torah Front: 5 Independent Liberals: 4 Rakah: 4 Ratz: 3 Progress and Development: 2 Moked: 1 Arab List for Bedouins and Villagers: 1

The eighth Knesset was sworn in on 21 January 1974.

List of members MemberPartyNotesYigal AllonAlignmentYosef AlmogiAlignmentAdiel AmoraiAlignmentAri AnkorionAlignmentAlignmentMoshe BaramAlignmentYitzhak Ben-AharonAlignmentMordechai Ben-PoratAlignmentLeft party to sit as an independentMoshe CarmelAlignmentDavid CorenAlignmentMoshe DayanAlignmentYehuda DranitzkiAlignmentBriefly broke away with Mapam, but later returned to the AlignmentAbd el-Aziz el-ZoubiAlignmentAbba EbanAlignmentAharon EfratAlignmentBriefly broke away with Mapam, but later returned to the AlignmentAryeh EliavAlignmentLeft party to sit as an independent, before establishing Ya'ad – Civil Rights Movement and then forming the Independent Socialist FactionUzi FeinermanAlignmentYisrael GaliliAlignmentAvraham GivelberAlignmentHaika GrossmanAlignmentBriefly broke away with Mapam, but later returned to the AlignmentZvi GuershoniAlignmentMathilda GuezAlignmentMenachem HacohenAlignmentBen-Zion HalfonAlignmentMichael HarishAlignmentEsther HerlitzAlignmentShlomo HillelAlignmentYisrael KargmanAlignmentNuzhat KatzavAlignmentShalom LevinAlignmentGolda MeirAlignmentEliyahu MoyalAlignmentOra NamirAlignmentYitzhak NavonAlignmentAvraham OferAlignmentShimon PeresAlignmentYitzhak RabinAlignmentEliezer RonenAlignmentBriefly broke away with Mapam, but later returned to the AlignmentPinchas SapirAlignmentYossi SaridAlignmentMoshe ShahalAlignmentMeir TalmiAlignmentBriefly broke away with Mapam, but later returned to the AlignmentMoshe WertmanAlignmentGad YaacobiAlignmentAharon YadlinAlignmentAviad YafehAlignmentAharon YarivAlignmentYisrael YeshayahuAlignmentHaim Yosef ZadokAlignmentDov ZakinAlignmentBriefly broke away with Mapam, but later returned to the AlignmentAvraham ZilberbergAlignmentZalman AbramovLikudMoshe ArensLikudYoram AridorLikudYohanan BaderLikudYedidia Be'eriLikudMenachem BeginLikudMeir Cohen-AvidovLikudGeula CohenLikudHaim CorfuLikudMatityahu DroblesLikudLeon DycianLikudSimha ErlichLikudYehezkel FlominLikudPesah GrupperLikudBinyamin HaleviLikudLeft party to sit as an independentYigal HurvitzLikudAvraham KatzLikudBen-Zion KeshetLikudYosef KremermanLikudHaim LandauLikudDavid LevyLikudAmnon LinnLikudEitan LivniLikudYitzhak Moda'iLikudMoshe NissimLikudAkiva NofLikudLeft party to establish the Free CentreEhud OlmertLikudGideon PattLikudYitzhak PeretzLikudElimelekh RimaltLikudYitzhak ShamirLikudAriel SharonLikudAvraham ShekhtermanLikudEliezer ShostakLikudZalman ShovalLikudShmuel TamirLikudLeft party to establish the Free CentreYosef TamirLikudMenachem YedidLikudAvraham YoffeLikudAharon AbuhatziraNational Religious PartyEliezer AvtabiNational Religious PartyYehuda Ben-MeirNational Religious PartyYosef BurgNational Religious PartyMichael HasaniNational Religious PartyZevulun HammerNational Religious PartyAvraham MelamedNational Religious PartyYitzhak RafaelNational Religious PartyPinhas ScheinmanNational Religious PartyZerach WarhaftigNational Religious PartyYehuda Meir AbramowiczReligious Torah FrontWhen party split, represented Agudat YisraelKalman KahanaReligious Torah FrontWhen party split, represented Poalei Agudat YisraelShlomo LorinczReligious Torah FrontWhen party split, represented Agudat YisraelMenachem PorushReligious Torah FrontAvraham VerdigerReligious Torah FrontWhen party split, represented Poalei Agudat YisraelGideon HausnerIndependent LiberalsMoshe KolIndependent LiberalsHillel SeidelIndependent LiberalsLeft party and joined LikudYehuda Sha'ariIndependent LiberalsAvraham LevenbraunRakahParty merged into HadashTawfik ToubiRakahParty merged into HadashMeir VilnerRakahParty merged into HadashTawfiq ZiadRakahParty merged into HadashShulamit AloniRatzParty briefly merged into Ya'ad – Civil Rights Movement before becoming independent againMarcia FreedmanRatzParty merged into Ya'ad – Civil Rights Movement. When it split, Freedman joined the Independent Socialist Faction.Boaz MoavRatzParty briefly merged into Ya'ad – Civil Rights Movement before becoming independent againSeif el-Din el-ZoubiProgress and DevelopmentParty merged into the Alignment, before leaving and later establishing the United Arab ListJabr MuadiProgress and DevelopmentParty merged into the Alignment, before leaving and later establishing the United Arab ListMeir Pa'ilMokedHamad Abu RabiaParty merged into the Alignment, before leaving and later merging into the United Arab List

Replacements MKReplacedDatePartyNotesHaviv ShimoniAbd el-Aziz el-Zoubi14 February 1974AlignmentNissim EliadMoshe Kol10 March 1974Independent LiberalsYitzhak GolanGideon Hausner10 March 1974Independent LiberalsAmos HadarUzi Feinerman8 April 1974AlignmentJacques AmirGolda Meir10 June 1974AlignmentYigal CohenAriel Sharon23 December 1974LikudSimcha FriedmanMichael Hasani2 July 1975National Religious PartyYa'akov FrankPinchas Sapir12 August 1975AlignmentShlomo-Ya'akov GrossMenachem Porush23 November 1975Religious Torah FrontWhen party split, represented Agudat YisraelSenetta YoseftalZvi Guershoni1 September 1976AlignmentYehiel LeketAvraham Ofer3 January 1977AlignmentHaim KaufmanBinyamin Halevi19 January 1977LikudZita LinkerShmuel Tamir21 January 1977LikudAmal Nasser el-DinAkiva Nof22 January 1977LikudZvi AlderotiAharon Yariv16 May 1977Alignment

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