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Ultra-Orthodox Party Defies Court Order on Election Day Reporting
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Degel HaTorah, an ultra-Orthodox party, instructed poll watchers to report real-time voting data, defying a Supreme Court prohibition. Its Hasidic faction asked voters to call a hotline for updates, a method potentially inaccurate. Activists also monitored voter arrivals outside polling stations in ultra-Orthodox areas.
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- Degel HaTorah instructed poll watchers to report real-time voting data, defying a Supreme Court ruling.
- The Supreme Court had prohibited the transfer of real-time voting data from polling stations.
- The Hasidic faction of the party asked voters to call a hotline for updates.
- The hotline method may be inaccurate as people can report without voting.
- Activists were stationed outside polling stations in ultra-Orthodox areas to record arrivals.
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