1983 Israeli presidential election

1983 Israeli presidential election

22 March 1983
 
Nominee Chaim Herzog Menachem Elon
Party Alignment Independent
Electoral vote 61 57

President before election

Yitzhak Navon
Alignment

Elected President

Chaim Herzog
Alignment

An election for President of Israel was held in the Knesset on 22 March 1983 in which Chaim Herzog was elected the sixth president of the state of Israel.