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Netanyahu's Likud and Smotrich's RZP Sign Election Pact
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OriginalNetanyahu's Likud, Smotrich's RZP sign surplus-vote agreement ahead of elections
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- Likud and the Religious Zionist Party signed a surplus-vote agreement for the upcoming elections.
- The pact aims to combine leftover votes to potentially win an additional Knesset seat.
- Otzma Yehudit accused Likud of refusing a similar agreement and trying to weaken them.
- Opposition parties also signed surplus-vote pacts in September to boost their seat count.
- Surplus-vote agreements are a common Israeli election strategy to maximize seat gains.
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