Likud
Major Israeli right-wing political party
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| March 17 2015 | Early Israeli national elections were held, mandated by the government's collapse in December 2014. |
| December 2014 | The Israeli government collapsed, triggering mandatory early elections scheduled for 17 March 2015. |
| December 31 2014 | Likud party held a leadership election, which was won by incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, confirming his continued leadership of the party. |
| December 18 2014 | MK Moshe Feiglin withdrew his candidacy after the Likud court ruled that primaries for prime minister and the Likud electoral list would occur simultaneously. |
| December 17 2014 | A panel of judges accepts Netanyahu's appeal, allowing the Likud party primaries to be held on 31 December 2014, overriding the internal court's previous decision to keep the original 6 January 2015 date. |
| December 11 2014 | Gideon Sa'ar announced he would not stand for the Likud party leadership, removing himself as a prospective candidate in the leadership election. |
| December 10 2014 | Likud Central Committee holds a mini-referendum via secret ballot at ten polling stations across the country to vote on moving up the leadership election date. Approximately 2,300 out of 3,700 eligible party members cast ballots. |
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