List of political parties in Israel

Parties represented in the Knesset The following parties are represented following the 2022 election: Expected to stand in 2026 Other parties The following parties do not have Knesset seats at present: • Ahrayut • Ale Yarok • Am Shalem • Ani Veata (Me and You) — The Israeli People's Party • Arab Democratic Party • Balad (held seats from 1996 to 2022) • Bible Bloc • Brit Olam • Da'am Workers Party, Organization for Democratic Action • Derekh Eretz • Dor • Eretz Hadasha • Green Party • HaYisraelim • Ihud Bnei HaBrit (Union of Allies) • Israel Hofsheet (Free Israel) • Kadima (held seats from 2005 to 2015) • Koah HaKesef • Koah LeHashpi'a • Lazuz • Leader • Lehem • Lev LaOlim • Man's Rights in the Family Party • Magen Yisrael (Shield of Israel) • Mahane Yehuda — Royalist Party of Israel • Meimad (held seats between 1999 and 2009 as part of the One Israel alliance) • New Horizon • New Right • Or • Piratim — The Pirate Party of Israel • Rappeh — a political party protesting COVID restrictions. • Shavim (Community) — Founded in 2018 as an LGBT party • Telem • The Greens • Tzeirim Boarim (Youths on Fire) — A big tent party founded in 2022 by Hadar Muchtar with the purpose of combating the rising cost of living. • Tzomet (held seats between 1987 and 1999; for the 1996 elections, it formed a joint "National Camp List" with Likud and Gesher) • U'Bizchutan — founded in 2015 as an ultra-Orthodox Jewish women's party • Yachad • Yisrael Hazaka • Yisrael HaMithadeshet • Zehut ==Former parties==

Parties formerly represented in the Knesset Parties that failed to win seats in the Knesset Family tree of parties in Israel } }} {{Collapsible list | title = Secular right and centre {{Collapsible list | title = Religious Zionist ==Name changes==

The following parties changed their names • Banai became Tehiya-Bnai, then Tehiya • Emunim became Tkuma • Equality in Israel-Panthers became the Unity Party • Flatto-Sharon became Development and Peace • Hitkhabrut became the Renewed Religious National Zionist Party, then Ahi • Israel in the Centre became the Centre Party • Meretz became Yachad, then Meretz-Yachad, then Meretz again • Movement for Change and Initiative became Shinui • Mizrachi-Hapoel HaMizrachi became the National Religious Front, then National Religious Party, then The Jewish Home • National Responsibility became Kadima • National Unity - National Progressive Alliance became Progressive National Alliance • Parliamentary Group of Bronfman and Tsinker became Makhar, then the Democratic Choice • Party for the Advancement of the Zionist Idea became the New Liberal Party • Rafi – National List became Ometz • Rakah became Maki • Secular Faction became Hetz • Social-Democratic Faction became the Independent Socialist Faction • Shinui - Centre Party became Shinui - the Secular Movement, then Shinui - Party for the Secular and the Middle Class, but is generally known as Shinui == Zionist youth movements ==