1931 Assembly of Representatives election

1931 Assembly of Representatives election
5 January 1931
All 71 seats in the Assembly of Representatives
Turnout67.21%
Party Leader Vote % Seats
Mapai David Ben-Gurion 43.45 27
Hatzohar Ze'ev Jabotinsky 16.31 10
Mizrachi–Hapoel HaMizrachi Yehuda Leib Maimon 8.30 5
General Zionists Peretz Bernstein 5.74 5
Sephardic Bloc Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit 4.65 5
Sephardic Revisionists Benjamin Sasson 4.29 5
Women's Association Beba Idelson 3.76 3
Sephardic Workers Avraham Abaas 3.34 4
Yemenite Association Saadia Kobashi 3.06 3
Poale Zion Ya'akov Zerubavel 1.82 1
Borochov Workers Meir Ya'ari 1.80 1
Hashomer Hatzair Mordechai Shanavi 1.64 1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
President of the Jewish National Council before President of the Jewish National Council after
Pinhas Rutenberg
Independent		 Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
Mapai

Elections to the Assembly of Representatives of Mandatory Palestine were held on 5 January 1931. Mapai emerged as the largest party, winning 27 of the 71 seats.

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