Majority of Israelis Support Re-Vote for State Comptroller Despite Haredi Opposition

First reported by Arutz Sheva · 3 hours ago

What happened

A survey shows 53% of Israelis back a re-vote for State Comptroller after a Supreme Court ruling, with strong opposition among Haredi voters. Political affiliation heavily influences opinions, revealing a divided public ahead of the mandated new election.

• 0153% of Israelis support a re-vote for State Comptroller after Supreme Court annulment.
• 0234% oppose the re-vote, with strong opposition among Haredi voters.
• 03Left-wing and centrist voters largely favor the re-vote, right-wing voters are split.
• 04Among party voters, Religious Zionists and United Torah Judaism mostly oppose the re-vote.
• 05Survey conducted June 28-July 1, 2026, by Viterbi Center at Israeli Democracy Institute.
• 06Sample included 754 adults, with interviews in Hebrew and Arabic.

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