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1949 Israeli presidential election

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Candidates
Results
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{{Infobox Election
|Election_name = Israeli presidential election, 1949
|country = Israel
|type = presidential
|next_election = Israeli presidential election, 1951
|next_year = 1951
|election_date = 16 February 1949
|image1 =
|nominee1 = Chaim Weizmann
|electoral_vote1 = 83
|party1 = Independent politician
|nominee2 = Joseph Klausner
|electoral_vote2 = 15
|image2 =
|party2 = Independent politician
|title = President
|after_election = Chaim Weizmann
|after_party =
}}

An election to choose the first President of Israel was held in the Knesset on 16 February 1949. The new president would replace the president of the Provisional State Council as head of state of Israel.

Candidates

There were two candidates:

Chaim Weizmann: The president of the Provisional State Council and the incumbent head of state, Weizmann was a leader of the Zionist cause and heavily involved in the Balfour Declaration and the Faisal-Weizmann Agreement regarding the formation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
Joseph Klausner: A Jewish scholar and teacher of Hebrew literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Results

The election was settled in the first round, with Weizmann gaining an absolute majority. 114 of the 120 members of the first Knesset voted. Weizmann was declared president on 17 February 1949.

Candidate	Votes
Chaim Weizmann	83
Joseph Klausner	15
Blank ballots	15
Invalid votes	1
Total	114

External links

Presidential elections Knesset website {{en icon}}

4 : 1949 elections in Asia|1949 in Israeli politics|Presidential elections in Israel|February 1949 events

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