i24 News Exit Polls Show Netanyahu Bloc Leading in 2026 Knesset Elections
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
Exit polls from Israel's 2026 Knesset elections show the Netanyahu bloc leading with 55 seats, while the "change bloc" is projected to win 49. Arab parties are expected to secure 16 seats. The "Miluimnikim VeHakalkala" party, led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha, did not pass the electoral threshold. The results were released on October 27, 2026, after record voter turnout.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Netanyahu bloc projected to win 55 seats in 2026 Knesset elections, according to exit polls.
- The "change bloc" is predicted to secure 49 seats in the elections.
- Arab parties are expected to gain 16 seats in the 26th Knesset.
- Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha's party failed to pass the electoral threshold.
- Exit polls were released on October 27, 2026, following record voter turnout.
Exit polls released by Israeli television channels at 10:00 PM on October 27, 2026, indicate that the bloc supporting Prime Minister Netanyahu is projected to win 55 seats in the 26th Knesset elections. The "change bloc" is predicted to secure 49 seats, while Arab parties are expected to gain 16 seats. The "Miluimnikim VeHakalkala" party, led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha, is not expected to pass the electoral threshold.
The results were released following a day of record-breaking voter turnout. The exit polls were published by Kan 11, Keshet 12, Reshet 13, Channel 14, and i24 News.
