Shas Chairman Deri Expresses Disappointment with Exit Poll Results
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri voiced disappointment with election exit polls predicting only seven seats for his party. He thanked voters and activists, attributing the projected poor results to an "unprecedented machine of poison." Deri stated that Shas awaits the "true results," which he believes will show a much better outcome based on the party's internal data.
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- Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri expressed disappointment with exit polls predicting only seven seats for his party.
- Deri thanked voters and activists, calling the opposition an "unprecedented machine of poison."
- He stated that Shas awaits the "true results" of the election.
- Deri believes Shas's internal data shows a much better outcome than the polls suggest.
Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri expressed significant disappointment with the initial exit poll results of the recent elections, which projected a substantial decline for his party, estimating it would secure only seven seats. Deri extended his gratitude to "hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens from all sectors" who he said chose "the path of faith" and voted for Shas. He also thanked the Council of Torah Sages for their efforts and the party's activists and representatives for their dedication, describing the opposition as an "unprecedented machine of poison."
Deri acknowledged the large discrepancies in the exit polls and stated that the party would await the "true results." He asserted that Shas's internal data indicated a much better outcome, reflecting the extensive work done on the ground. "Dear activists, you worked hard, and there is a reward for your actions. Go rest, and tomorrow morning we will wake up to the true results," he told supporters.
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