New Poll Shows Gush Etzion Leading Coalition, Benny Gantz's Party Largest

A new poll published Tuesday by Channel 16 indicates that the current coalition government would secure 53 seats in the Knesset, while the opposition bloc would receive 51 seats. Arab parties collectively garnered 12 seats. Notably, the "Reservists" party led by Benny Gantz and the "Economic" party formed by Yoav Gallant and Nir Barkat are projected to surpass the electoral threshold.

The survey places Benny Gantz's National Unity party as the largest single party with 21 mandates. The Likud party follows with 19 seats. The "Together" party, a joint list of Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, is projected to win 14 seats, and the Democratic party receives 9 seats.

Otzma Yehudit and Shas are each expected to win 8 seats. United Torah Judaism, Yisrael Beiteinu, and the Joint List are each projected to receive 7 seats. Religious Zionism and the Identity party together secure 6 seats. Ra'am and Ofer Winter's "Am Echad Yisrael" party each receive 5 seats, while Gallant and Barkat's economic party wins 4 seats.

The poll was conducted by the Maagar Mochot polling institute, with a statistical margin of error of 4.2%.