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became the first candidate to receive the required 10 nominations from Knesset members. Four days before the election, Ben-Eliezer was investigated by the police on corruption charges and subsequently withdrew from the race.
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announced that he would not run for a second term, despite an opinion poll showing 63% of Israelis would prefer him to remain in office. A second term would require change in legislation, as the
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Although the public were not able to vote in the election, opinion polls were conducted to determine public support for the candidates.
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ruled that candidates for the office of President would be barred from raising funds to finance their campaigns.
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Meir Sheetrit gains backing of Hatnua party, needs five more signatures to make it official
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that Rivlin would be the party's candidate for the election if Likud won the
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on the presidency permits only one term, following reforms made after the
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Nobel Prize winner says he's a candidate to replace Peres as president
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Legislators barred from campaign fundraising for Israeli presidency
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Endorsements make Labor's Ben-Eliezer first presidential candidate
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to prevent an incumbent being challenged for the presidency.
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Only 119 votes were cast, as one member of the Knesset,
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Rivlin settles with Netanyahu on 2014 presidency bid
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The result was a victory for 986: 894:Dalia Dorner Announces Presidential Candidacy 179:Indirect presidential elections were held in 906:‘Captain Sunshine’ mulling presidential run 993: 979: 923:"Poll: Israelis Want Rivlin as President" 233:In 2012, an agreement was made between 1126: 920: 914: 896:Israel National News, 13 February 2014 974: 811:Basic Law: The President of the State 743: 741: 700: 683: 666: 649: 509: 506: 503: 500: 495: 492: 489: 213:In January 2014, incumbent President 821: 819: 787: 785: 772: 770: 768: 947: 826:Uzi Landau mulling presidential run 13: 738: 19:2014 Israeli presidential election 14: 1155: 884:Times of Israel, 24 February 2014 816: 782: 765: 251:reported that both Netanyahu and 237:Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister 1134:Presidential elections in Israel 1002: 921:Benari, Elad (24 January 2014). 801:Jerusalem Online, 6 January 2014 750:Times of Israel, 22 October 2012 321: 77: 70: 25: 941: 899: 887: 875: 1009:Israeli presidential elections 863: 849: 834: 804: 753: 191:party. 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Reuven Rivlin
Meir Sheetrit
Likud
Hatnuah
Shimon Peres
Kadima
Reuven Rivlin
Likud
Israel
Reuven Rivlin
Likud
President of Israel
Attorney General
Yehuda Weinstein
Shimon Peres
Basic Law
1998 presidential election
Knesset Speaker
Benjamin Netanyahu
2013 Knesset election
The Jerusalem Post
Avigdor Lieberman
Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
Labor Party
Nobel Prize
Dan Shechtman

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