New Economic Party

The New Economic Party (Hebrew: המפלגה הכלכלית החדשה‎; HaMiflagah HaKalkalit Hadasha) is a socio-economic political party in Israel founded by the economist and former Israeli Ministry of Finance accountant general, Yaron Zelekha, in December 2020.[5]

New Economic Party

המפלגה הכלכלית החדשה‎
LeaderYaron Zelekha
Founded30 December 2020
IdeologyAnti-corruption[1]
Anti-clericalism[2]
Populism[3]
Political positionCentre-left[4]
Knesset
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Election symbol
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Website
www.yaronzelekha.co.il

History

In December 2020, Zelekha announced that he formed a new political party, which would be called the New Economic Party, based on an economic vision and will run as a candidate in the March 2021 national election in Israel.[6]

Leaders
Leader Took office Left office
Yaron Zelekha 2020 Incumbent

Knesset election results
Election Leader Votes % Seats +/– Government
2021 Yaron Zelekha TBD TBD
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References
  1. "Leading Economist Zelekha Announces New Party, Vows to Save Israel From Financial Ruin". Haaretz. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  2. "קיצוץ קצבאות ותחלואה; ירון זליכה בריאיון". Kikar HaShabat. 16 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  3. "12 point's program". NEP. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  4. Yehuda Shlezinger; Danielle Roth-Avneri; Daniel Siryoti (3 February 2021). "As election race heats up, small factions struggle to find their footing". Israel Hayom. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  5. "Former Accountant General announces new socio-economic party". Ynetnews. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  6. Peleg, Bar (30 December 2020). "Leading Economist Zelekha Announces New Party, Vows to Save Israel From Financial Ruin". Haaretz. Retrieved 31 December 2020.


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