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Arab and Haredi Communities Show High Voter Turnout
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Voter turnout in Israel's recent election was notably high in many Arab and ultra-Orthodox communities. Sakhnin had the highest overall turnout at 86.8%. Bir al-Hadaj led Arab communities with 88.6%, while Rakhsim topped ultra-Orthodox areas with 86.9%. Several other towns in both demographics also reported turnouts exceeding 70% and 80%.
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- Sakhnin recorded the highest voter turnout in the election at 86.8%.
- Bir al-Hadaj had the highest turnout among Arab communities with over 1,000 residents at 88.6%.
- Rakhsim reported the highest voter turnout among ultra-Orthodox communities at 86.9%.
- Kafr Qasim, an Arab town, saw a turnout of 84.9%.
- Elad, an ultra-Orthodox city, recorded 84% voter participation.
- Several other Arab and ultra-Orthodox communities showed turnouts exceeding 70%.
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