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2005 Likud leadership election
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<p>A leadership election was held by the <a href="/facts/Likud/sXEchBMf">Likud</a> party on 19 December 2005. former <a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Israel/NcrzDyr9">prime minister</a> and party leader <a href="/facts/Benjamin_Netanyahu/581DW7MB">Benjamin Netanyahu</a> defeated <a href="/facts/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Israel/PEjbgPtm">Deputy Prime Minister</a> and <a href="/facts/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Israel)/JoJPDt9d">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> <a href="/facts/Silvan_Shalom/cJegYmIY">Silvan Shalom</a>, as well as candidates <a href="/facts/Moshe_Feiglin/ypnfWbjV">Moshe Feiglin</a> and <a href="/facts/Israel_Katz/qkWRSTxg">Israel Katz</a>. </p>