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Ongoing Story· Day 16

Likud Fears Ben-Gvir Could Reach 15 Seats, Aims to Cap Him at 7-8

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The Jerusalem PostPolitics

Exit Polls Project Ben-Gvir and Smotrich Parties to Win 12-13 Knesset Seats

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Exit polls released Tuesday night project that National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit party will win six to seven seats, while Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's RZP bloc is expected to take six seats. The combined 12-13 seats for the two far-right parties represent a decrease from the 2022 election. The final results depend on the official vote count.

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  • Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit party projected to win 6-7 seats in upcoming Knesset elections.
  • Smotrich's RZP bloc projected to win 6 seats, bringing combined total to 12-13 seats.
  • The projected seat count is a decrease from the 14 seats won in the 2022 election.
  • Former Likud MK Tally Gotliv joined Ben-Gvir's party slate.
  • Moshe Feiglin's Zehut party is part of the RZP bloc, potentially returning him to the Knesset.
  • Final seat distribution depends on official vote count.

The Jerusalem Post publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read The Jerusalem Post’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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