A party needs to win 61 seats in the election to secure a majority - a feat which has yet to occur - meaning the winning party forms a coalition to stay in power. At least 112 different political parties have been represented in the Knesset.

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Number (Year)	Overall Valid Votes	Winning Party	Seats Won
Twenty-Fifth Knesset (2022)	4,763,694	Likud	32
Twenty-Fourth Knesset (2021)	4,410,052	Likud	30
Twenty-Third Knesset (2020)	4,612,297	Likud	36
Twenty-Second Knesset (2019)	4,465,168	Kahol Lavan	33
Twenty-First Knesset (2019)	4,309,270	Likud	35
Twentieth Knesset (2015)	4,254,738	Likud	30
Nineteenth Knesset (2013)	3,579,115	Likud-Beiteinu	31
Eighteenth Knesset (2009)	3,373,490	Kadima	28
Seventeenth Knesset (2006)	3,137,064	Kadima	29
Sixteenth Knesset (2003)	3,148,364	Likud	38
Fifteenth Knesset (1999)	3,309,416	One Israel	26
Fourteenth Knesset (1996)	2,973,580	Labor	34
Thirteenth Knesset (1992)	2,616,841	Labor	44
Twelfth Knesset (1988)	2,283,123	Likud	40
Eleventh Knesset (1984)	2,073,321	Alignment	44
Tenth Knesset (1981)	1,937,366	Likud	48
Nineth Knesset (1977)	1,747,820	Likud	43
Eighth Knesset (1973)	1,566,855	Alignment	51
Seventh Knesset (1969)	1,367,743	Alignment	56
Sixth Knesset (1965)	1,206,728	Alignment	45
Fifth Knesset (1961)	1,006,964	Mapai	42
Fourth Knesset (1959)	969,337	Mapai	47
Third Knesset (1955)	853,219	Mapai	40
Second Knesset (1951)	687,492	Mapai	45
First Knesset (1949)	434,684	Mapai	46

Israeli Elections: Electoral History