4 March 1998 2000 → 52.5% 40.5% | 63 49 | |
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Winner Ezer Weizman | ||
Elections for the President of Israel were held in the Knesset on 4 March 1998. For the first time an incumbent President was challenged for the presidency, as Shaul Amor stood against Ezer Weizman. Weizman was re-elected by 63 to 49.
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Israeli presidential election, 1998 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA