2017 Israeli Labor Party leadership election

The 2017 Israeli Labor Party leadership election was held in July 2017. The first round of voting took place on 4 July. Since none of the candidates won at least 40 percent of the vote, a second round of voting took place in which the two candidates who won the most votes in the first round, Avi Gabbay and Amir Peretz, ran.^[1] The second round of voting took place on 10 July, with Avi Gabbay winning 52.2% of the vote.^[2]

2017 Israeli Labor Party leadership election

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Candidate Avi Gabbay Amir Peretz Popular Vote 16,080 14,734 Percentage 52.2% 47.8%

Leader before election Isaac Herzog Elected Leader Avi Gabbay

Results

Candidate		First round[3]		Second round[4]
		Votes	%	Votes	%
Turnout: 59%
	Avi GabbayY	8,395	27%	16,080	52.2%
	Amir Peretz	10,141	32.7%	14,734	47.8%
	Isaac Herzog	5,204	16.7%
	Erel Margalit	4,697	16.1%
	Omer Bar-Lev	2,147	6.9%
	Avner Ben-Zaken	56	0.18%
	Hod Krovi	8	0.03%
	Total	30,648	N/A	30,814	N/A