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KipaPolitics

Poll Shows Smotrich's Religious Zionism Party Gains Seats

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Hebrew · Sole source

A new poll shows Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionism party gaining strength, reaching 7 Knesset seats. The "Yashar!" party leads with 23 seats, followed by Likud with 21. The poll indicates neither the coalition nor opposition bloc can form a majority government, with the coalition at 54 seats and the opposition at 53.

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  • Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionism party has risen to 7 Knesset seats in a new poll.
  • The "Yashar!" party leads the poll with 23 seats, followed by Likud with 21.
  • The "Handel and Zehlik" party has fallen below the electoral threshold.
  • The coalition bloc has 54 seats, and the opposition bloc has 53 seats.
  • Neither bloc has sufficient seats to form a majority government.

A new poll indicates a significant boost for Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionism party, which has risen to 7 Knesset seats, an increase from previous surveys. In contrast, the "Handel and Zehlik" party has fallen below the electoral threshold, losing seats from its previous standing of 4 mandates. The "Yashar!" party leads the poll with 23 seats, followed closely by the Likud party, which gained 2 seats to reach 21. The "Be'Hahad" party strengthened to 14 seats, while "HaDemocratim" maintained 9 seats. Shas secured 8 seats, and five parties, including Otzma Yehudit, Yahadut HaTorah, Yisrael Beiteinu, the Joint List, and Religious Zionism, each hold 7 seats. Ra'am is at 6 seats, and "Amcha Yisrael" has 4 seats. The coalition bloc, including "Amcha Yisrael," stands at 54 seats, while the opposition bloc has 53 seats. Arab parties collectively hold 13 seats. According to the poll, neither bloc has enough seats to form a majority government.

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