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Early Election Results Show Likud Leading, Yashar Second

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Likud Leads in Ashdod and Holon as 21% of Votes Counted

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The Likud party is leading in Israel's national elections, with 21.4% of votes counted by early morning October 28. Likud holds a significant lead in the cities of Ashdod and Holon. Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar! and Naftali Bennett's Beyahad are currently in second and third place nationally. Prime Minister Netanyahu declared Likud the largest party.

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  • Likud leads national vote count with 23.4% after 21.4% of ballots processed.
  • Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar! party is in second place nationally with 15.7% of votes.
  • Naftali Bennett's Beyahad party is third nationally with 8.5% of votes.
  • Likud leads in Ashdod with 31.6% and in Holon with 32.6% of counted votes.
  • Prime Minister Netanyahu declared Likud the largest party in Israel.

With 21.4% of the votes counted as of 4:48 AM on October 28, the Likud party is leading the national election results. Approximately 1.2 million votes have been processed, showing Likud with 23.4% of the vote. Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar! party is in second place with 15.7%, followed by Naftali Bennett's Beyahad at 8.5%.

Other parties trailing include Yisrael Beytenu (6.7%), Yahadut HaTorah (6.6%), the Joint List (6.5%), Otzma Yehudit (6.3%), Democrats (5.8%), Shas (5.8%), and Religious Zionism (5.8%). Ra'am is at 3.2%, Reservists and Economic (2.9%), and Amcha Israel (1.8%).

In Holon, where votes from 37 polling stations have been counted, Likud leads with 32.6%. Yashar! follows with 20.1%, then Beyahad (10.4%), Yisrael Beytenu (8.6%), Shas (7.5%), Otzma Yehudit (7%), and Democrats and Reservists and Economic tied at 4.1%.

Ashdod has processed data from 91 polling stations, with Likud securing 31.6%. Yisrael Beytenu is second with 12.2%, Yashar! with 11.8%, Yahadut HaTorah with 10.6%, Shas with 10%, Otzma Yehudit with 7.7%, and Beyahad with 7.2%. Netanyahu stated that Likud is the largest party in Israel.

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