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Final Poll Shows Israeli Election Deadlocked Between Netanyahu and Opposition
A final pre-election poll in Israel shows a dead heat between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing bloc and the opposition led by Gadi Eisenkot, with both projected to win 51 seats. Neither bloc is expected to reach the 61 seats needed for a majority.
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What happened
- 01Final Israeli election poll shows a tie between Netanyahu's bloc and the opposition, each with 51 seats.
- 02Neither bloc is projected to reach the 61 seats required for a parliamentary majority.
- 03Gadi Eisenkot's opposition party leads with 23 seats, while Netanyahu's Likud has 21 seats.
- 0487% of Israeli voters have already decided on their choice days before the election.
- 05U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly declared his support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The poll also indicated that 87% of voters have already made up their minds ahead of Tuesday's election. U.S. President Donald Trump recently announced his support for Netanyahu.
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