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Ongoing Story· Day 55

Poll Shows New Alliances Dim Likelihood of Opposition Forming Government

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Makor RishonPolitics

Coalition Leads Opposition 65-50 in Early Israeli Election Results

Translated & summarized from Makor Rishon by baba

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Hebrew · 4 newsrooms covering

Early Israeli election results show the "Netanyahu bloc" leading the "Change bloc" 65-50 after 11.1% of votes were counted. The Likud party emerged as the largest single party with 34 seats. Several smaller parties are currently projected to fall below the electoral threshold. The final results will be determined as the vote count progresses.

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  • The "Netanyahu bloc" leads the "Change bloc" 65-50 in early Israeli election results.
  • Likud is the largest party with 34 seats after 11.1% of votes were counted.
  • Yesh Atid has secured 22 seats in the preliminary count.
  • Several parties, including Ra'am, are currently not projected to pass the electoral threshold.
  • The Joint List holds 5 seats in the initial vote tally.
Coalition Leads Opposition 65-50 in Early Israeli Election Results
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Preliminary results from the Central Elections Committee, after counting approximately 11.1% of valid votes, indicate that the Likud party is the largest with 34 Knesset seats. Other parties' preliminary seat counts include: Yesh Atid with 22, "Yachad" with 12, Yisrael Beiteinu with 9, Otzma Yehudit with 8, United Torah Judaism with 8, Shas with 8, "HaDemocratim" with 7, Religious Zionism and "Zehut" with 7, and the Joint List with 5 seats.

As of this reporting, the "Reservists" and "Economic" parties, along with "Amcha Israel" and Ra'am, are not projected to pass the electoral threshold. The current bloc count shows the "Netanyahu bloc" with 65 seats and the "Change bloc" with 50 seats, while the Joint List holds 5 seats.

These figures represent the initial tally and are subject to change as more votes are counted.

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