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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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Abu Ali ExpressPolitics

Arab Parties Gain Significantly in Israeli Polls, Likud Remains Largest

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Arab parties in Israel are projected to gain significantly in the upcoming elections, potentially increasing their Knesset representation from 10 to 17 seats. The Likud party is expected to remain the largest single party, while other parties like those led by Yifat Shasha-Biton and Ze'ev Elkin may not pass the electoral threshold. Final results are needed to determine the overall political balance.

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  • Arab parties in Israel are projected to gain 70% more Knesset seats, rising from 10 to 17.
  • The Likud party is expected to be the largest party in the upcoming elections.
  • Parties led by Yifat Shasha-Biton and Ze'ev Elkin are not expected to pass the electoral threshold.
  • It is too early to determine which political bloc will win the election.
  • Final election results are needed for a complete picture of the political landscape.

Recent polls indicate a substantial increase in support for Arab parties in Israel, with their projected Knesset seats rising from 10 to 17, representing a 70% gain. The parties led by Yifat Shasha-Biton (Winter) and Ze'ev Elkin (Likud) are projected to fall short of the electoral threshold. The Likud party is expected to emerge as the largest single party. However, analysts caution that it is too early to declare victory for any particular political bloc, and final results are needed to determine the overall outcome.

Further analysis of other parameters is pending the official results. The current projections suggest a significant shift in the political landscape, particularly with the rise of Arab political representation. The performance of smaller parties and the potential for coalition building remain uncertain until all votes are counted.

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