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Final Election Poll Shows Eisenkot Leading, Netanyahu Gaining
A final pre-election poll by Channel 12 News shows Gadi Eisenkot's Yishar party leading with 23 seats, while Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud gains to 21 seats. The bloc opposing Netanyahu holds a 70-50 seat advantage, but forming a government may prove challenging.
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What happened
- 01Final poll shows Yishar party leading with 23 seats, Likud at 21, four days before election.
- 02Anti-Netanyahu bloc holds 70 seats, Netanyahu bloc has 50 seats, but majority is complex.
- 03Netanyahu narrows personal suitability gap for prime minister against Eisenkot and ties Bennett.
- 04Voters prefer a "change government" over Netanyahu's bloc, 46% to 32%.
- 05Many "change bloc" voters would support a minority government relying on Ra'am's abstention.
Netanyahu is closing the gap in personal suitability polls for prime minister, and voters show a preference for a "change government."
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