Member of the Knesset

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legislative position political office public office

Member of the Knesset is an elected legislator serving in Israel’s unicameral national parliament, responsible for making laws and overseeing the government.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Member of the Knesset canonical 5
Members of the Knesset 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative position ⓘ
political office ⓘ
public office ⓘ
abbreviation MK ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy Knesset vote under certain conditions ⓘ
canIntroduce bills ⓘ
canServeOn Knesset committees ⓘ
canSubmit parliamentary questions ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
electionSystem proportional representation ⓘ
electionType party-list proportional representation ⓘ
electorate citizens of Israel ⓘ
immunityType parliamentary immunity ⓘ
isMemberOf parliamentary faction ⓘ
political party ⓘ
jurisdiction Israel ⓘ
surface form: State of Israel
legalBasis Basic Laws of Israel ⓘ
Knesset Elections Law ⓘ
legislativeBody Knesset ⓘ
meetsAt Givat Ram ⓘ
surface form: Givat Ram, Jerusalem
minimumVotingAge 18 ⓘ
numberOfSeats 120 ⓘ
oathOfOffice oath of allegiance to the State of Israel ⓘ
officeLocation Knesset building, Jerusalem ⓘ
partOf Knesset ⓘ
positionHierarchy member (not leadership office) ⓘ
relatedConcept Israeli parliamentary system ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
relatedOffice Deputy Speakers of the Knesset ⓘ
surface form: Deputy Speaker of the Knesset

Prime Minister of Israel ⓘ
Speaker of the Knesset ⓘ
responsibility amending Basic Laws ⓘ
approving government ⓘ
budget approval ⓘ
government oversight ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
parliamentary committee work ⓘ
representing constituents ⓘ
salaryPaidBy Israel ⓘ
surface form: State of Israel
secondaryWorkLanguage Arabic ⓘ
selectionMethod election ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
termLimit none ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ
titleInHebrew חבר הכנסת ⓘ
votingSystem closed-list proportional representation ⓘ
workLanguage Hebrew ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rachel Cohen-Kagan → positionHeld → Member of the Knesset ⓘ
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit → positionHeld → Member of the Knesset ⓘ
Zerach Warhaftig → positionHeld → Member of the Knesset ⓘ
Moshe Kol → positionHeld → Member of the Knesset ⓘ
Ezer Weizman → positionHeld → Member of the Knesset ⓘ
Minister of Housing and Construction of Israel → officeHoldersAreUsually → Member of the Knesset ⓘ
this entity surface form: Members of the Knesset