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Ongoing Story· Day 24

New Poll Shows Arab Parties Winning 13 Knesset Seats, New Party Fails Threshold

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DavarPolitics

Election Polls Show No Clear Majority, Arab Parties Achieve Significant Gains

Translated & summarized from Davar by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Exit polls from Israeli election day show no bloc achieving the 61 seats needed for a majority. Arab parties performed exceptionally well, winning 16-18 seats. The "Eisenkot bloc" received 43-52 seats, and the "Netanyahu bloc" secured 43-60 seats. Individual party results varied, with "Yisrael" and Likud leading.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Exit polls indicate no bloc secured the 61 seats needed for a Knesset majority.
  • Arab parties achieved significant electoral success, winning 16-18 seats.
  • The "Eisenkot bloc" received between 43 and 52 seats in the polls.
  • The "Netanyahu bloc" garnered between 43 and 60 seats across polls.
  • "Yisrael" led individual parties with 20-23 seats, followed by Likud with 24-30.

Exit polls released by Israeli television channels following the general election indicate that neither the "Eisenkot bloc" nor the "Netanyahu bloc" secured the 61 seats required for a majority in the Knesset. The Arab parties experienced an unusually strong electoral performance, collectively winning between 16 and 18 seats, according to various polls.

Breaking down the results by bloc, the "Eisenkot bloc" received between 43 and 52 seats across the surveyed channels. The "Netanyahu bloc" garnered between 43 and 60 seats. The Arab parties' vote share was consistently high across all polls, ranging from 16 to 18 seats.

Individual party results showed "Yisrael" leading with 20-23 seats, followed by Likud with 24-30 seats. "Bayit Yehudi" received 13-15 seats, and "HaDemokratim" secured 9-10 seats. The Joint List won 9-11 seats, while Yisrael Beiteinu obtained 4-8 seats. Other parties like Religious Zionism and Identity, United Torah Judaism, Otzma Yehudit, Shas, and Ra'am also saw varying seat allocations across the different polls.

DavarLeft · Tel Aviv

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