Eliyahu Revivo (born 1973) is an Israeli politician and

Likud Likud ( he, הַלִּיכּוּד, HaLikud, The Consolidation), officially known as Likud – National Liberal Movement, is a major centre-right to right-wing political party in Israel. It was founded in 1973 by Menachem Begin and Ariel Sharon ...

activist.

Biography

Revivo was born in 1973 to Yaakov and Esther. He has been an activist for the

party since the 1996 election. Revivo also worked for the city of Lod until retiring due to his brother Yair being elected Mayor of Lod in

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. Revivo ran in a primary to represent the 19th spot on the Likud's

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, which the party reserves for a resident of the

Shephelah The Shephelah or Shfela, lit. "lowlands" ( hbo, הַשְּפֵלָה ''hašŠǝfēlā'', also Modern Hebrew: , ''Šǝfēlat Yəhūda'', the "Judaean foothills"), is a transitional region of soft-sloping rolling hills in south-central Israel str ...

. After receiving support from former mayor of Lod Pinhas Idan, Revivo won 48% of the vote, defeating

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's former

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David Sharon and member of the

Rehovot Rehovot ( he, רְחוֹבוֹת ''Rəḥōvōt'', ar, رحوڤوت ''Reḥūfūt'') is a city in the Central District of Israel, about south of Tel Aviv. In it had a population of . Etymology Israel Belkind, founder of the Bilu movement, ...

City Council Guy Tsur.

Personal life

Revivo resides in

Gedera Gedera, or less commonly known as Gdera ( he, גְּדֵרָה), is a town in the southern part of the Shfela region in the Central District of Israel founded in 1884. It is south of Rehovot. In , it had a population of . History Gedera ...

. He is married to Miri and has three children.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Revivo, Eliyahu 1973 births Living people Israeli company founders Jewish Israeli politicians Likud politicians Members of the 25th Knesset (2022–) People from Gedera