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1968 Israeli presidential election

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1968 Israeli presidential election

← 1963 26 March 1968 1973 →
 
Nominee Zalman Shazar
Party Labor
Electoral vote 86

An election for President of Israel was held in the Knesset on 26 March 1968.[1] Zalman Shazar, who was elected in 1963 following the death of Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, ran unopposed for the position. Shazar's second term began on the day of the election. He would hold this position until 1973, when Ephraim Katzir was elected as the new President.

Results

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Zalman ShazarIsraeli Labor Party86100.00
Total86100.00
Valid votes8678.18
Invalid votes00.00
Blank votes2421.82
Total votes110100.00
Registered voters/turnout12091.67

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