The 2006 Israeli legislative election was held using closed list proportional representation. Each party presented a list of candidates to the Central Elections Committee prior to the election.

Kadima The Kadima list was headed by Ehud Olmert. Ehud Olmert Shimon Peres Tzipi Livni Meir Sheetrit Avi Dichter Marina Solodkin Haim Ramon Shaul Mofaz Tzachi Hanegbi Avraham Hirschson Uriel Reichman Gideon Ezra Roni Bar-On Dalia Itzik Ze'ev Boim Yaakov Edri Zeev Elkin Majalli Wahabi Ruhama Avraham Menachem Ben-Sasson Shlomo Breznitz Eli Aflalo David Tal Avigdor Yitzhaki Ronit Tirosh Otniel Schneller Michael Nudelman Amira Dotan Yoel Hasson Shai Hermesh Isaac Ben-Israel Yohanan Plesner Shlomo Molla

Rachel Adato Rina Faiman Lior Carmel Liat Yonit Shay Avital Yulia Shamalov-Berkovich Ehud Barzilai Yosef Tamir Shlomo Gurevitz Anastassia Michaeli Avraham Krampa

Rafi Elul

Yitzhak Haddad Amir Halevi Ahmed Dabbah

Yehuda Shavit Dror Gal

Kahid Dahar Moshe Konforti Yitzhak Vanunu Aharon Ben-Hemo Michael Tsoller Solomon Abramovich Avner Hayat Nissim Alhadif Yosef Schnir Hava Luzon Assaf Zamir Yitzhak Peretz Haim Sagi Shmuel Shertolovich Adi Livai

Labor The Israeli Labor Party's list was headed by Amir Peretz. The list was a joint list with the smaller Meimad party.

Amir Peretz Isaac Herzog Ophir Pines-Paz Avishay Braverman Yuli Tamir Ami Ayalon Eitan Cabel Binyamin Ben-Eliezer Shelly Yachimovich Michael Melchior Matan Vilnai Colette Avital Ephraim Sneh Danny Yatom Nadia Hilou Shalom Simhon Orit Noked Yoram Marciano Raleb Majadele Shachiv Shnaan Leon Litinetsky Avi Yehezkel Moshe Samia

Baruch Zalts Gideon Ben-Yisrael Lior Shtrassbebrg Gershon Gelman Hassib Abud Meir Babiof Anna Goldgur Haim Eylon Ofer Galantz

Einat Wilf Alon Abutbul Yosef Vanunu Esther Biran Ruth Dayan Madar

Adisu Massala

Nahum Assad Adin Shpiegelman Eitan Broshi

Mordechai Groberg Binyamin Levin

Shas The Shas list was headed by Aryeh Deri.

Aryeh Deri Yitzhak Cohen Amnon Cohen Meshulam Nahari Ariel Atias Shlomo Benizri David Azulai Yitzhak Vaknin Nissim Ze'ev Yaakov Margi Emil Amsalem Avraham Michaeli Mazor Bahaina Yair Peretz

David Tlaker Rafael Malachi David Sheetrit Eitan Barda Binyamin Elharar Yoram Menachem Yitzhak Avidani David Ohanuna Ariel Deri Ami Biton

Likud The Likud list was headed by Benjamin Netanyahu.

Benjamin Netanyahu Silvan Shalom Moshe Kachlon Gilad Erdan Gideon Sa'ar Michael Eitan Reuven Rivlin Dan Naveh Yuval Steinitz Limor Livnat Natan Sharansky Israel Katz Haim Katz Uzi Landau Yuli Edelstein Daniel Benlulu Lea Nass Naomi Blumenthal Eitan Sulami

Yaakov Ben-Gur David Maimon Samir Kadiba Keren Barak Danny Danon Zion Pinyan

Andrey Ozen Malka Pinto Shmuel Slavin

Ehud Yatom Michael Ratzon Ayelet Galili Sagiv Asulin David Levy David Mena Gila Gamliel Ayoob Kara Eli Moyal Carmel Shama David Bitan Yariv Levin Roni Stern Eliyahu Dadon

Yisrael Beitenu The Yisrael Beiteinu list was headed by Avigdor Lieberman.

Avigdor Lieberman Yuri Stern Yisrael Hasson Yosef Shagal Esterina Tartman Stas Misezhnikov Sofa Landver Yitzhak Aharonovich Robert Ilatov Alex Miller Lia Shemtov David Rotem Ilya Bronstein Yigal Yasinov Matzliach Emmanuel Tal Nahum Irina Efrimov Ilya Shechugal Michael Grossman Ariel Nudelman Yuri Goldstein Klara Tikhonovich Eliezer Cohen

National Union - NRP The joint National Union - National Religious Party list was headed by Binyamin Elon.

Binyamin Elon Zevulun Orlev Zvi Hendel Effi Eitam Nissan Slomiansky Yitzhak Levy Eliyahu Gabai Aryeh Eldad Uri Ariel Gila Finkelstein Shaul Yahalom Yehuda Lieberman Orit Strook Moti Yogev Shmaryahu Ben-Tzur Uri Bank Alexander Epstein Yaffa Peretz David Bohnik Yehoar Gal

Gil The Gil list was headed by Rafi Eitan.

Rafi Eitan Ya'akov Ben-Yezri Moshe Sharoni Yitzhak Ziv Yitzhak Galanti Elhanan Glazer Sarah Marom-Shalev Yaakov Ashri Nissan Yehezkeli Haftzi Ba Ben Nun Nissim Sasbon Gad Gafni Uri Krauthammer Rafael Sherman Yitzhak Kritsvaky Menachem Shalom

United Torah Judaism The United Torah Judaism list was headed by Yaakov Litzman.

Yaakov Litzman Avraham Ravitz Meir Porush Moshe Gafni Shmuel Halpert Ya'akov Cohen Uri Maklev Yehoshua Pollack

Shimon Haddad Eliezer Moses Aryeh Zvi Boimel Yehoshua Koperberg Mordechai Kerlitz Avraham Schwartz

Meretz The Meretz list was headed by Yossi Beilin.

Yossi Beilin Haim Oron Ran Cohen Zehava Galon Avshalom Vilan Tzvia Greenfield Issawi Frej Ilan Gilon Michal Rozin Mossi Raz Gaby Lasky Shaul Arieli Ella Shaiansky

Abd Elhadi Zoabi Michal Eden

Leah Wolfson Eyal Oron Radi Spori

Ra'am-Ta'al The joint United Arab List-Ta'al joint list was headed by Ibrahim Sarsur.

Ibrahim Sarsur Ahmad Tibi Taleb el-Sana Abbas Zakour Salman Abu-Ahmed Bassel Darawsha Yosef Shaheen Mahmood Mawasi Hassan Hagali Yosef Fadilla

Hadash The Hadash list was led by Mohammad Barakeh.

Mohammad Barakeh Hana Sweid Dov Khenin Afu Agbaria Youssef Atauna Manael Shalabi Dahil Abu-Zayed Abdullah Abu Ma'aruf

Edna Zaritsky

Balad The Balad list was led by Azmi Bishara.

Azmi Bishara Jamal Zahalka Wasil Taha Said Nafa Juma Azbarga Abd Alrahim Fukra Mahsan Raboos Mazen Ghnaim Inas Hajj Fuad Sultani

Extraparliamentary parties The following are parties which won no seats in the 2006 election.

Shinui The Shinui list was led by .

Ehud Rassabi Ilan Leibovitch Sharon Olshveng Aryeh Gilat Boaz Etzmon Jonathan Danilowitz Munir Hamdan Orna Davidai Yaakov Sabo

Green Party The Green Party list was led by Pe'er Visner.

Pe'er Visner Hadas Shaknai Urian Kantzpolaski Raul Rodriguez Sofi Tsedaka Dror Yehezkel Shelly Federman Shoshana Carmeli Yaakov Plesker Guy Verasnu

Ale Yarok The Ale Yarok list was led by .

Ohad Shem-Tov Lior Perry Olga Vilenkin Barak Lebovitz Lior Branholtz Eylon Gilad Hagar Zimmerman Berri Freizinger

Jewish National Front The Jewish National Front list was led by Baruch Marzel.

Baruch Marzel Israel Hanukoglu Michael Ben-Ari Rahamim Cohen Chen Ben-Eliyahu Elyonor Shiffrin Paul Idelberg Shlomo Lienski Ben Zion Gopstein Michael Pinto

Tafnit The Tafnit list was headed by Uzi Dayan.

Uzi Dayan Esther Peretz Yehuda Gilad Leonid Bravstein Mordechai Elgrably

Adi Barshadsky Rimon Jurban Alexander Ron Shimon Oderi

Atid Ehad The Atid Ehad list was led by Avraham Neguise.

Avraham Neguise Yehezkel Shteltzer Yosef Abramowitz Darga Retta Baruch Freund Zaudo Ebona Yishai Fleisher Linda Eliasuf Michael Homphries Michael Korinadli

Hetz The Hetz party was led by Avraham Poraz.

Avraham Poraz Roni Brizon Ilan Shalgi Meli Polishook-Bloch Victor Brailovsky Eti Livni Erela Golan Ronit Anafreud Cohen Irit Malka Nasi Igor Glider

Justice for All The Justice for All list was led by Yaakov Schlosser.

Yaakov Schlosser Yitzhak Malik Yaakov Ben-Isaschar Ilan Lev Feldman Simon Pony

Da'am Workers' Party The Da'am Workers Party list was led by Asma Agbarieh.

Asma Agbarieh Nir Nader Samia Khatib Munir Qawar Malek Murad

Herut - The National Movement The Herut – The National Movement list was led by Michael Kleiner.

Michael Kleiner

Avraham Manor

Yisrael Cohen

Lev The Lev list was led by Eliezer Levinger.

Eliezer Levinger Maya Ben-Zion Haim Ayelet Irina Tabechnikov David Yosef

Brit Olam The Brit Olam list was led by Ofer Lifschitz.

Ofer Lifschitz Rafa'a Halabi Meir Ben Zikhri Nadia Ziadat Ruhala Turgeman

Lev The HaLev list was led by Ovadia Fathoov.

Ovadia Fathoov Yohai Tahor Rafik Aminov Baruch Chai Pinhasov Alex Bariev Neriya Moloknadov Yeniniya Kantov

Lehem The Lehem list was led by

Ilan Zehavi Rina Becher Avraham Levi Aaron Shcwartz

Tzomet The Tzomet list was led by Moshe Gerin.

Moshe Gerin Yaakov Tzemach Yaakov Eliyahu Rozenold Vladimir Herzberg Sigal Ekal

The New Zionism The 'The New Zionism' list was led by Yaakov Kfir.

Yaakov Kfir Moshe Ahishahar Zvi Kfir Masoud Habib Zvi Laufman

Oz LaAniyim The Oz LaAniyim list was led by Felix Engel.

Felix Engel Avraham Ami Peretz Ilan Bronson Yitzhak Nagish Charlie Abergel

Arab National Party The Arab National Party list was led by Muhamad Kanan.

Muhamad Kanan Salah Bdarana Zayyid Atallah Wadi Pinhas Moskowitz Hilwa Elias

Leader The Leader list was led by Alexander Radko.

Alexander Radko Evgeny Shpitz Valery Ibeshkin Moshe-Morris Azulay Lev Avermazon

External links Election Website

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