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Ongoing Story· Day 19

Likud Weighs Bennett as Key to Netanyahu's 61-Seat Goal

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i24NEWSPolitics

Election Results Finalized: Netanyahu Bloc Secures 53 Seats, Izencot Bloc 48

Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba

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Israel's Central Elections Committee has finalized the 2026 election results, with the Netanyahu bloc winning 53 seats and the Izencot bloc securing 48. The Likud party is the largest single party with 27 mandates, while Arab parties collectively obtained 19 seats. Several smaller parties did not pass the electoral threshold.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • The Netanyahu bloc secured 53 seats in the 2026 elections, while the Izencot bloc received 48.
  • The Likud party emerged as the largest single party with 27 mandates.
  • Arab parties collectively won 19 seats in the final election results.
  • The Central Elections Committee completed the full vote count on Thursday.
  • Several parties failed to cross the electoral threshold.

Israel's Central Elections Committee announced on Thursday the completion of the vote count for the 2026 elections, including all double envelopes. The final seat allocation shows the Netanyahu bloc with 53 mandates and the Izencot bloc with 48. Arab parties collectively secured 19 mandates.

The Likud party emerged as the largest single party, winning 27 seats. The "Yashar!" party, led by Izencot, followed with 21 seats. Other parties' results include the Joint List with 11 seats, "Yahad" with 12, "HaDemocratim" with 8, Ra'am with 8, Yisrael Beiteinu with 7, United Torah Judaism with 7, Otzma Yehudit with 7, and Shas with 6 seats. "HaTzionut HaDatit v'Zehut" also secured 6 seats.

Several parties failed to pass the electoral threshold, including "HaMiluimnikim v'HaKalkalit" with 2.72% of the vote and "Amcha Yisrael" with 1.68%. The final bloc totals are Netanyahu bloc 53, Izencot bloc 48, and Arab parties 19.

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