Final Knesset Seat Allocation Expected by Thursday Afternoon
Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba
The Central Elections Committee expects to finish counting double envelopes by Thursday afternoon, revealing the final Knesset seat distribution. With over 91% of votes tallied, the Netanyahu bloc is projected at 53 seats versus the left bloc's 48. The Likud party leads with 26 seats, and the final results could still shift slightly.
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- Final Knesset seat allocation expected by Thursday afternoon after counting double envelopes.
- Netanyahu bloc projected at 53 seats, left bloc at 48, and Arab parties at 19.
- Likud leads as the largest party with 26 projected seats.
- Yesh Atid follows with 21 seats, and Together with 12 seats.
- The Joint List is projected to win 11 seats.
- Several parties are projected to receive 7 seats each, including Yisrael Beiteinu and Shas.
The Central Elections Committee announced that the counting of double envelopes is expected to conclude by Thursday afternoon. This will clarify the final results and seat distribution for the Knesset elections. As of 7:37 AM Thursday, with approximately 91.7% of votes counted, the Netanyahu bloc was projected to hold 53 seats, the left bloc 48 seats, and Arab parties 19 seats. The Likud party remained the largest with 26 seats, followed by Yesh Atid with 21, and Together with 12 seats. The Joint List was projected to receive 11 seats. Democrats and Ra'am were each expected to secure 8 seats, while Yisrael Beiteinu, United Torah Judaism, Otzma Yehudit, and Shas were each projected at 7 seats. Religious Zionism and Identity were set to receive 6 seats. Parties below the electoral threshold included the Reservists and Economic party with 2.64% of the vote and the People of Israel party with 1.61%. The final seat allocation, pending the completion of the double envelope count, could still be influenced by the remaining votes.
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