Basic Law: The Knesset
The right to vote
- Jurisdiction
- Israel
- Provision
- 5
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceEvery Israeli citizen aged eighteen or over, is eligible to vote in elections to the Knesset, unless a court of law has deprived him of this right in accordance with the law. The Elections Law shall determine when a person shall be considered to be eighteen years of age for the purpose of exercising the right to vote in elections to the Knesset.
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Basic Law: The Knesset · main.knesset.gov.il · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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