Past Election Turnout Shows Party Strongholds in Israel's Major Cities
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
A review of the previous Israeli election's turnout in ten major cities shows distinct party strongholds. Yesh Atid dominated in Gush Dan and Haifa, while Likud led in Beersheba and other central areas. Haredi cities like Bnei Brak saw high turnout for sectorial parties, with United Torah Judaism leading there and in Jerusalem. The data provides context for current election trends.
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- Yesh Atid led in Tel Aviv and Haifa, while Likud dominated Beersheba and other central cities.
- Bnei Brak had the highest turnout at 77.27%, with United Torah Judaism winning the most votes.
- Jerusalem's leading party was United Torah Judaism, with a 63.37% voter turnout.
- Likud was the leading party in Petah Tikva, Rishon LeZion, Ashdod, Holon, Netanya, and Beersheba.
- Tel Aviv-Yafo saw 62.14% turnout, with Yesh Atid as the leading party.
- Haifa's turnout was 58.29%, with Yesh Atid securing the most votes.
In light of high voter turnout this year, a look back at the previous election reveals distinct party strongholds across Israel's ten largest cities. The data highlights the dominance of Yesh Atid in the Gush Dan region and Haifa, while Likud led in Beersheba and central cities. Haredi cities, such as Bnei Brak, recorded exceptionally high turnout for their respective sectorial parties.
Bnei Brak saw a 77.27% turnout, with 85,032 voters casting ballots. United Torah Judaism was the leading party, securing 59.82% of the votes.
In Petah Tikva, 68.85% of eligible voters participated, totaling 131,353. The Likud party garnered the most votes with 28.48%.
Another central city, Rishon LeZion, had a turnout of 66.81%, with 137,633 voters. The Likud party also led here, receiving 32.29% of the vote.
Ashdod recorded a 65.51% turnout, with 116,800 voters. The Likud party was the dominant force, obtaining 28.47% of the ballots.
In Holon, 63.94% of residents voted, totaling 101,318. The Likud party secured the largest share with 34.55%.
Jerusalem had a turnout of 63.37%, with 261,817 voters. United Torah Judaism emerged as the leading party with 23.74%.
Tel Aviv-Yafo saw a 62.14% turnout, with 267,322 voters. Yesh Atid was the leading party, securing 32.85% of the vote.
Beersheba recorded a 60.29% turnout, with 97,425 voters. The Likud party was the clear winner, receiving 40.08% of the votes.
Netanya's turnout was 59.23%, with 108,350 voters. The Likud party led with 35.45%.
Finally, Haifa had a 58.29% turnout, with 144,888 voters. Yesh Atid was the leading party in this northern city, with 26.58% of the vote.
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