IDF Voter Turnout Reaches 30% by Mid-Morning in Knesset Elections
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
By 10:00 AM on October 27, 2026, 30% of IDF personnel had voted in the 26th Knesset elections. This turnout is higher than the 25.7% recorded at the same time during the previous Knesset election. Military polling stations are in place for soldiers to cast their ballots.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- 30% of IDF soldiers voted by 10 AM on October 27, 2026.
- This turnout is higher than the 25.7% at the same time in the previous election.
- Voting is for the 26th Knesset elections.
- Military polling stations are available for soldiers.
As of 10:00 AM on October 27, 2026, 30% of eligible soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had cast their ballots in the election for the 26th Knesset. This figure represents a notable increase compared to the 25.7% turnout recorded at the same time during the election for the 25th Knesset.
The IDF has established military polling stations to facilitate voting for its personnel. The report does not specify the total number of soldiers eligible to vote or the final turnout percentage for the day.
