Election Results Stabilize as 99.5% of Votes Counted
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
With 99.5% of votes counted, Israel's election results show little change in the distribution of mandates and blocs. The Likud party gained the most votes in the latest update, while the Joint List saw a slight decrease. One party, Miluimnikim ve'Kalkalit, remains below the electoral threshold despite a small gain.
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- 99.5% of votes are counted, with election results showing no change in mandate distribution.
- The Likud party received the largest number of additional votes in the latest tally.
- The Joint List's vote share decreased by 0.02 percentage points.
- Miluimnikim ve'Kalkalit remains below the 3.25% electoral threshold.
- The party Miluimnikim ve'Kalkalit is still short 30,082 votes to pass the threshold.
Israel's Central Elections Committee has released updated results after tallying 99.5% of the votes cast in the recent election. A total of 5,666,868 votes have been counted from 12,816 polling stations, with 5,641,300 deemed valid and 25,568 annulled. Between 4:55 PM and 5:40 PM, the number of counted votes increased by 28,339.
During this period, the Likud party saw the largest gain with 5,209 additional votes. Other parties with significant increases included Yashar (+3,894), Be'ahad (+3,634), and Tzionut Datit ve'Zehut (+2,645). The vote share for Be'ahad, Otzma Yehudit, and Tzionut Datit ve'Zehut each rose by 0.02 percentage points.
Conversely, the Joint List's vote share decreased by 0.02 percentage points. The party Miluimnikim ve'Kalkalit increased its share from 2.71% to 2.72%, but it remains below the 3.25% electoral threshold. With 183,343 votes needed to pass the threshold, the party is still short by 30,082 votes.
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