Judea and Samaria Voter Turnout Exceeds National Average in Latest Elections
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Voter turnout in Judea, Samaria, and the Jordan Valley for the 26th Knesset elections reached 78.28%, exceeding the national average of 66.5% by nearly 12 percentage points. The Yesha Council reported these preliminary figures, noting an increase from previous elections and that IDF-serving voters are not yet included. The Religious Zionist Party was the largest party in the region, followed by United Torah Judaism and Likud. Several communities and local councils reported turnout rates above 80%, with some exceeding 90%.
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- Voter turnout in Judea, Samaria, and the Jordan Valley was 78.28%, exceeding the national average of 66.5%.
- The Religious Zionist Party was the largest party in the region, receiving 24.28% of the vote.
- Turnout in the region increased by nearly three percentage points compared to the previous elections.
- Preliminary figures do not include votes from residents serving in the IDF.
- Beit Hogla community reported the highest turnout at 92.47%.
- Modi'in Illit and Beitar Illit cities had turnouts of 84.08% and 80.66% respectively.
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