Gantz Assures Voters Blue and White Will Pass Election Threshold
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
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- Gantz assures voters Blue and White will pass the electoral threshold.
- Party polling shows over five Knesset seats for Blue and White.
- Voters express fear of wasting their vote on smaller parties.
- Gantz invites critics to examine the party's data.
With three weeks remaining until election day, Benny Gantz, leader of the Blue and White party, addressed the public on Saturday night, assuring potential voters that their ballots for his party would not be wasted. Gantz stated that extensive field activity and thousands of meetings with citizens across Israel revealed a consistent concern: "I want to vote for you, but I'm afraid of burning my vote." He cited internal polling indicating over five Knesset seats for Blue and White, with the electoral threshold being the sole obstacle.
Gantz urged supporters not to feel alone, emphasizing their collective strength. "If everyone who believes in our path votes, we will pass, and by a large margin," he declared. He personally guaranteed the safety of votes cast for the "Blue and White led by Benny Gantz" slate, stating that the decision to run was based on thorough data analysis and that voter trust is paramount.
Addressing skeptics and those covering the election, Gantz invited them to examine the party's data, promising clear and transparent answers regarding their electoral viability.
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