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1993 Israeli presidential election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Israel |
| type | Presidential |
| previous_election | 1988 Israeli presidential election |
| previous_year | 1988 |
| next_election | 1998 Israeli presidential election |
| next_year | 1998 |
| election_date | 24 March 1993 |
| image1 | EzerW(cropped).jpg |
| nominee1 | **Ezer Weizman** |
| party1 | Israeli Labor Party |
| electoral_vote1 | **66** |
| image2 | Dov Shilansky (00320353).jpg |
| nominee2 | Dov Shilansky |
| party2 | Likud |
| electoral_vote2 | 53 |
| title | President |
| before_election | Chaim Herzog |
| before_party | Israeli Labor Party |
| after_election | Ezer Weizman |
| after_party | Israeli Labor Party |
An election for President of Israel was held in the Knesset on 24 March 1993, following the end of Chaim Herzog's second five-year term in office.
History
Ezer Weizman, former Israeli Air Force commander and Defense Minister of Israel, ran against Dov Shilansky, a Likud politician. The Knesset elected Weizman, by a majority of 66 to 53 to serve as the next President of Israel. He assumed office on May 13, 1993.
Results
References
References
- [https://main.knesset.gov.il/en/activity/pages/presvotes.aspx Previous Presidential Elections] Knesset
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