Record Voter Turnout Reached 55.7% by Mid-Afternoon
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
Israel's Central Elections Committee reported a record 55.7% national voter turnout by 4:00 PM on Tuesday. This turnout is 8.2% higher than the previous election and is the highest in the country's history. Modi'in had the highest turnout among major cities, followed by Jerusalem, Haifa, and Tel Aviv.
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- Israel's voter turnout reached a historic high of 55.7% by 4:00 PM Tuesday.
- The current turnout is 8.2% higher than in the previous election.
- Modi'in recorded the highest voter turnout among major Israeli cities.
- Jerusalem, Haifa, and Tel Aviv followed Modi'in in voter turnout figures.
The Central Elections Committee announced Tuesday evening that national voter turnout had reached 55.7% as of 4:00 PM. This figure represents an 8.2% increase compared to the previous election, when turnout stood at 47.5% at the same hour. The committee stated this marks the highest voter turnout in Israel's history.
Among major cities, Modi'in recorded the highest turnout, followed by Jerusalem, Haifa, and Tel Aviv.
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