Publications Regarding disqualifying a party list
Articles
Disqualification of Knesset Lists and Candidates: Q&A
Written By: Prof. Yuval Shany, Dr. Amir Fuchs
Disqualifying candidates and lists for the Knesset violates one of the most fundamental democratic rights, the right to vote and to be elected. Therefore, it must be done with the utmost care, judgment and objectivity. Who can reject candidates and lists for the Knesset, and on what is the criteria? IDI experts answer these questions.
The Electoral Threshold, Wasted Votes, and Proportionality
Written By: Prof. Ofer Kenig
In the upcoming elections, the electoral threshold will be 3.25%, a big leap from the last elections. Will this higher hurdle deter voters from supporting small parties? Will it reduce the share of wasted votes? What impact will it have on the proportional nature of the electoral system?
Legal Opinion on the "Zoabi Bill"
Written By: Prof. Mordechai Kremnitzer, Dr. Amir Fuchs
A summary of a legal opinion on a proposed amendment to Basic Law: The Knesset that was submitted by Prof. Mordechai Kremnitzer and Dr. Amir Fuchs to the Ministerial Committee on Legislative Affairs.
