Likud Leads in Early Election Results as 8.5% of Ballots Counted
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Vote counting is underway in Israel's general election, with 8.5% of ballots processed. The Likud party is currently leading in Rishon LeZion with 7,518 votes. Early results from various locations show the distribution of votes among several parties, including Yashar, Yachad, and Yisrael Beiteinu. The counting process is ongoing across the country.
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- 8.5% of Israeli election ballots have been counted, with Likud leading in early results.
- In Rishon LeZion, Likud leads with 7,518 votes after 26 polling stations were counted.
- Yashar and Yachad parties are in second and third place respectively in early national tallies.
- Otzma Yehudit, Yisrael Beiteinu, and Religious Zionism are among other parties with reported votes.
- Early results from Be'erot Yitzhak kibbutz and Kiryat Shmona have also been released.
As vote counting continues in Israel's general election, approximately 8.5% of ballots have been processed, with 908 polling stations reporting. In the city of Rishon LeZion, 26 polling stations have been counted, showing the Likud party in the lead with 7,518 votes. Following Likud is the Yashar party with 6,510 votes, and the Yachad party with 3,631 votes. Other parties reporting significant vote counts include Yisrael Beiteinu (2,673), Otzma Yehudit (1,508), HaMiluimnikim (1,170), HaDemokratim (1,076), and Religious Zionism (816).
In the religious kibbutz of Be'erot Yitzhak, located south of Petah Tikva, the Religious Zionism party received 69 votes, Yashar garnered 51, Yachad secured 49, Am Israel received 34, Likud obtained 21, and HaMiluimnikim had 14. A total of 264 residents voted in the kibbutz.
In Kiryat Shmona, two polling stations have been counted so far. The Likud party is leading with 349 votes, followed by Yashar with 97, Otzma Yehudit with 72, Shas with 64, Religious Zionism with 35, and Yachad with 29.
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