Poll Shows Right-Wing Bloc at Historic Low Ahead of Elections
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
A Channel 13 poll released six days before elections shows the right-wing bloc at a low of 49 seats, far from a coalition majority. The Likud party is polling at 19 seats, while the left-wing bloc reaches 52 seats. Ofer Winter is not projected to pass the electoral threshold. Arab parties are expected to win 15 seats.
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- Right-wing bloc projected to win only 49 seats in new poll, falling short of coalition majority.
- Likud party polling at 19 seats, one seat higher than the previous week.
- Smotrich and Feiglin's party achieves a record high of 8 seats in the poll.
- Ofer Winter is not projected to pass the electoral threshold.
- Arab parties collectively expected to win 15 seats.
A new poll released six days before elections indicates a significant drop for the right-wing bloc, which is projected to receive only 49 seats. The Likud party is polling at 19 seats, one more than the previous week. Other parties in the bloc include United Torah Judaism with 8 seats, Shas with 7, and Otzma Yehudit with 7. Smotrich and Feiglin's party surprised with 8 seats, their highest polling result to date. However, the combined 49 seats fall far short of the 61 needed to form a coalition.
The Democrats are polling at 10 seats, and Yisrael Beiteinu at 8, bringing the left-wing bloc to 52 seats.
The poll also shows that Ofer Winter is not crossing the electoral threshold. Arab parties collectively gained 15 seats, with Hadash-Ta'al-Balad receiving 9 seats and Ra'am securing 6 seats.
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