New Poll Shows Tight Race, Netanyahu Bloc Tied with Opponents
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
A new "Maariv" poll shows the "Yesher" party leading with 21 seats, followed by Likud with 20. The Netanyahu bloc and its opponents are tied at 52 seats each. Two new parties, "Am Israel" and "Miluimnikim VeHaKalkalit," led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha, passed the electoral threshold with 4 seats each. The poll indicates a very close race in Israel's political map.
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- The "Yesher" party leads a new "Maariv" poll with 21 seats, followed by Likud at 20.
- The Netanyahu bloc and the anti-Netanyahu bloc are tied with 52 seats each.
- Two new parties, "Am Israel" and "Miluimnikim VeHaKalkalit," passed the electoral threshold with 4 seats each.
- "Be'ad" received 13 seats, "HaDemocratim" and Yisrael Beiteinu 9 each.
- Otzma Yehudit, Yahadut HaTorah, Shas, and the Joint List all received between 7 and 8 seats.
A new poll published by the newspaper "Maariv" and conducted by Lazar Research indicates a highly competitive political landscape in Israel. The "Yesher" party leads with 21 seats, closely followed by the Likud party, which has strengthened to 20 seats. "Be'ad" secures 13 seats, while "HaDemocratim" and Yisrael Beiteinu each receive 9 seats. In the right-wing and Haredi parties, Otzma Yehudit garners 8 seats. Yahadut HaTorah, Shas, and the Joint List each obtain 7 seats. Religious Zionism stands at 6 seats, and Ra'am receives 5 seats. Notably, "Am Israel" and the "Miluimnikim VeHaKalkalit" party, led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha, surpass the electoral threshold, each gaining 4 seats. The poll reveals a dramatic tie between the Netanyahu bloc and the anti-Netanyahu bloc, with both factions reaching 52 seats. Arab parties collectively secure 10 seats.
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