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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Early Election Results Show Likud Leading, Yashar Second

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HamalPolitics

Likud Gains Seat as Vote Count Nears Completion

Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

With 97.3% of votes counted, the Likud party has gained a projected seat to reach 27, while Shas has dropped to 6. The current coalition bloc is projected to have 53 seats. Two parties are not expected to pass the electoral threshold. The results reflect ongoing vote tabulation from a recent election.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Likud's projected seat count rose to 27 as 97.3% of votes were counted.
  • Shas's projected seat count decreased to 6 in the latest vote tally.
  • The current coalition bloc is projected to secure 53 seats.
  • The left-wing bloc is projected to have 48 seats.
  • Two parties, HaMeyuladim and HaKalkalit, are not expected to pass the electoral threshold.

With 97.3% of the votes counted in the latest Israeli election, the Likud party has seen its seat projection increase by one, reaching 27. Concurrently, the Shas party's projected seat count has dropped to 6. The latest tally includes an additional 65,968 votes. Other parties' projected seat counts are: Yisrael Beiteinu at 7, United Torah Judaism at 7, Otzma Yehudit at 7, and Religious Zionism and Identity at 6. The Joint List is projected to receive 11 seats, and Ra'am 8. The current coalition bloc is projected to hold 53 seats, while the left-wing bloc has 48 seats, with the Joint List contributing 11 and Ra'am 8. Two parties, HaMeyuladim and HaKalkalit, are not expected to pass the electoral threshold. The overall voter turnout is reported at 2.69%.

HamalCentre · Tel Aviv

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