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2003 Israeli legislative election
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28 January 2003
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Turnout
67.81% ( 10.89 pp)
Party
Leader
%
Seats
+/–
Likud
Ariel Sharon
29.39
38
+19
Labor
Amram Mitzna
14.46
19
−7
Shinui
Yosef Lapid
12.28
15
+9
Shas
Eli Yishai
8.22
11
−6
National Union
Avigdor Lieberman
5.52
7
+3
Meretz
Yossi Sarid
5.21
6
−4
Mafdal
Effi Eitam
4.20
6
+1
UTJ
Yaakov Litzman
4.29
5
0
Hadash–Ta'al
Mohammad Barakeh
2.98
3
0
One Nation
Amir Peretz
2.76
3
+1
Balad
Azmi Bishara
2.26
3
+1
Yisrael BaAliyah
Natan Sharansky
2.15
2
−4
Ra'am
Abdulmalik Dehamshe
2.08
2
−3
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before
Prime Minister after
Ariel Sharon Likud
Ariel Sharon Likud
Legislative elections were held in Israel on 28 January 2003. The result was a resounding victory for Ariel Sharon's Likud.
The previous separate election for Prime Minister was scrapped, and the post was returned to the leader of the party successfully forming the working coalition government.
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