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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Early Election Results Show Likud Leading, Yashar Second

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PanetPolitics

Likud Gains Seats as Vote Count Nears Completion

Translated & summarized from Panet by baba

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Preliminary election results in Israel show the Likud party has gained seats, reaching 27, while the Shas movement has fallen to 6. The vote count is nearing completion, with final results anticipated by the evening. Other parties' seat allocations include Yisrael Beiteinu with 21 and United Torah Judaism with 12.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Likud has risen to 27 Knesset seats as 97.3% of votes are counted.
  • Shas has dropped to 6 seats, losing ground to the Likud party.
  • Final vote counting is expected to conclude by the evening.
  • Yisrael Beiteinu is projected to receive 21 seats in the preliminary results.
  • United Torah Judaism is currently allocated 12 seats.

With 97.3% of votes tallied, the Likud party has seen a significant increase, rising to 27 Knesset seats. This gain comes at the expense of the Shas movement, which has dropped to 6 seats. The ongoing vote count from double envelopes is expected to conclude by the evening, according to the Central Elections Committee. Preliminary, non-final results show Yisrael Beiteinu with 21 seats, followed by United Torah Judaism at 12 seats, and the Joint List with 11. The Democratic Union has secured 8 seats, as has the United Arab List. Yisrael Beiteinu holds 7 seats, with Otzma Yehudit also at 7 seats. The Zionist Union has 6 seats.

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